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Radiologic Technologist Licensing in South Carolina

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for radiologic technologist in South Carolina, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Radiologic Technologist in South Carolina

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    There is some indication that this license exists in South Carolina, but it has not yet been confirmed by state experts

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $65,100 median (16% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #42 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet South Carolina eligibility requirements for Radiologic Technologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to There is some indication that this license exists in South Carolina, but it has not yet been confirmed by state experts and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in South Carolina

With a median salary of $65,100, Radiologic Technologists in South Carolina earn 16% below the national median of $77,660. South Carolina ranks #42 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,186

Median annual salary

$65,100

Hourly estimate

$31.30
16% below national median

Difference: -$12,560

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$48,360
  • P2525th percentile$57,990
  • P50Median$65,100
  • P7575th percentile$78,920
  • P9090th percentile$84,350

State vs National Median

State: $65,100
National: $77,660

Total employment: 3,680 | Annual openings: N/A

Radiologic Technologist Salary Ranking

#42 of 50 statesfor Radiologic Technologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$107,670
#2Massachusetts$99,910
#3Hawaii$99,670
#4Oregon$99,530
#5Washington$93,920

Nearby States Comparison

Radiologic Technologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
South Carolina$65,100Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
North Carolina$67,150Varies by state boardNo exam requiredVaries by board
Georgia$67,270Degree requiredState-approved examVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
South Carolina50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
North Carolina54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Georgia43LowLimited or restricted active licensing status.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

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There is some indication that this license exists in South Carolina, but it has not yet been confirmed by state experts

See official licensing board website

Phone: N/A

Website Pending Verification

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Radiologic Technologist in South Carolina?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Radiologic Technologists in South Carolina?

South Carolina lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Radiologic Technologists.

What education do you need to become a Radiologic Technologist in South Carolina?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Radiologic Technologist licensure in South Carolina.

What is the typical Radiologic Technologist salary in South Carolina?

The median annual salary for Radiologic Technologists in South Carolina is $65,100. Salaries range from $48,360 (10th percentile) to $84,350 (90th percentile).

How does the Radiologic Technologist salary in South Carolina compare to the national average?

Radiologic Technologists in South Carolina earn 16% below the national median of $77,660, with a state median of $65,100.

How many Radiologic Technologists work in South Carolina?

South Carolina employs approximately 3,680 Radiologic Technologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Radiologic Technologist license to South Carolina from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Radiologic Technologists in South Carolina?

The licensing agency is There is some indication that this license exists in South Carolina, but it has not yet been confirmed by state experts. The official board website is currently under manual verification.

How often do you renew a Radiologic Technologist license in South Carolina?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.