Radiologic Technologist / Oregon
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Oregon Radiologic Technologist License Requirements

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What the state board actually requires: fees, renewal cycle, and requirements from official records.

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Performs diagnostic imaging including X-rays, CT, and MRI.

What the Oregon data shows for Radiologic Technologists

Oregon sets the entry bar for radiologic technologists at 2,458 training hours and a passing score on ARRT Examination. A background check is a standard part of the process, and applicants must be 18 or older. The credential is administered under Oregon's licensing regime, which classifies the training track as "Associate Degree".

Upfront cost is $238, with renewal running $191 on a 2-year cycle. Maintaining the license requires 24 hours of continuing education per 2-year cycle, an ongoing cost applicants often underestimate when budgeting the career.

Reciprocity for this profession works like this: ARRT certification recognized in most states.

Licensing Ease Score

F
Licensing Ease Score
39/100
Radiologic Technologist · Oregon

A higher score means this specific license is LESS burdensome to obtain and maintain here than the national requirement corpus, based on education hours, fees, continuing education, and experience requirements, not an overall judgment of the profession or the state.

Education & Training F
2,458 hours
Documented education/training hours required
Initial Fee F
$238
One-time application/license fee
Renewal Burden F
$96/yr
$191 every 2 years
Continuing Education C-
12.0 hrs/yr
24 hours every 2 years
Experience Required A+
None required
Supervised work experience required before licensure

Licensing Requirements in Oregon

Education / Training Hours
Associate Degree
2,458 hours
Exam Requirement
ARRT Examination
Required
Initial License Fee
$238
Renewal Fee
$191
Renewal Cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing Education
24 hrs/cycle
Criminal History Check
Required
Minimum Age
18 years

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Data sources: NCSL Occupational Licensing Database, Institute for Justice, state licensing boards. Verify current requirements with Oregon licensing authorities before making career decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What license do I need for Radiologic Technologist in Oregon? ▼
In Oregon, the license path calls for 2458 education/training hours, a passing score on ARRT Examination, and a $238 initial fee. A criminal background check is required as well.
How do I get certified as a Radiologic Technologist in Oregon? ▼
Oregon licenses radiologic technologists who complete its requirements (2458 education hours) and a passing exam. Verify the latest details with the Oregon licensing board.
Can I transfer my Radiologic Technologist license to Oregon from another state? ▼
Reciprocity for radiologic technologists nationally works like this: ARRT certification recognized in most states. Beyond that baseline, interstate compacts exist for many professions and may smooth a transfer into Oregon. Verify the specifics with the Oregon licensing board.
Does Oregon require a background check for Radiologic Technologist licensing? ▼
Yes, Oregon requires a criminal background check as part of the radiologic technologist licensing process. Disqualifying offenses and review criteria are determined by the state licensing board.
What are the continuing education requirements for Radiologic Technologist in Oregon? ▼
Oregon ties continued radiologic technologist licensure to 24 continuing-education hours, due every 2 years, alongside a $191 renewal fee.

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What to do with this radiologic technologist license

Radiologic Technologist in Oregon, with a documented reciprocity path, is one requirement row in a radiologic technologist-wide, 50-state comparison.

  • See how Oregon's radiologic technologist requirements compare to every other state before relocating. Radiologic Technologist in every state
  • Confirm whether your out-of-state radiologic technologist license transfers under an interstate compact before starting a new application. Reciprocity guide
  • See how Oregon's overall licensing burden compares to other states, not just this one profession. Oregon overview

Requirements shown are compiled from NCSL and Institute for Justice research; verify current rules with the Oregon licensing board before making career decisions.

Source: NCSL Occupational Licensing Database, Institute for Justice License to Work (3rd Ed.), state licensing board websites

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures and the Institute for Justice, the PlainCredential comparison corpus (current as of May 15, 2026) maps 4,947 state licensing requirement records; see the methodology.

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