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Radiologist Licensing in Massachusetts

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for radiologist in Massachusetts, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Radiologist in Massachusetts

Estimated timeline: 2 years

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  5. 5

    Graduates of foreign medical schools must submit an original standard ECFMG (Education Council for Foreign Medical Graduates) certificate

    • show evidence of having completed 2 years of post-graduate training in the U.S.
    • and must complete the Supplemental Check List.
  6. 6

    Exam required.

  7. 7

    Continuing education required.

Exam and processing details

  • required.

Continuing education and program notes

  • required.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Board of Registration in Medicine

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    N/A median salary

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Massachusetts eligibility requirements for Radiologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required required..
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.; Graduates of foreign medical schools must submit an original standard ECFMG (Education Council for Foreign Medical Graduates) certificate...).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Board of Registration in Medicine and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Massachusetts

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,805

Median annual salary

N/A

Hourly estimate

N/A
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentileN/A
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50MedianN/A
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: N/A
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Total employment: N/A | Annual openings: N/A

Nearby States Comparison

Radiologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
MassachusettsN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam required2 years
New Hampshire$404,180Degree requiredThird-party exam required1-21 years
VermontN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
New York$216,420Degree requiredThird-party exam required3 years
Connecticut$307,910Degree requiredState-approved examVaries by board
Rhode IslandN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries 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
Massachusetts50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Hampshire58MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Vermont50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New York54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Connecticut78HighBoard-specific review required.
Rhode Island50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • 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

Official website verified

Board of Registration in Medicine

200 Harvard Mill Square, Suite 330, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Phone: 7818768200

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Radiologist in Massachusetts?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 2 years, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Radiologists in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Radiologists.

What education do you need to become a Radiologist in Massachusetts?

The board typically expects Degree required for Radiologist licensure in Massachusetts.

Can I transfer my Radiologist license to Massachusetts 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 Radiologists in Massachusetts?

The licensing agency is Board of Registration in Medicine. Review agency details at http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/gov/departments/borim/.

How often do you renew a Radiologist license in Massachusetts?

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