Radiologic Technologist License in California
Everything you need to know about getting your Rad Tech license to practice in California.
Common Rad Tech Licensure Requirements
Generic credentialing prerequisites at the profession level. California-specific add-ons (jurisprudence exams, fingerprint vendors, CE coursework, etc.) are not listed here — verify directly with the Board of Radiologic Technology.
- 1Graduation from JRCERT-accredited program
- 2ARRT certification (current)
- 3Criminal background check
- 4Application fee
- 5State-specific requirements may apply
Radiologic Technologist licensure in California — FAQ
How long does it take to get a Radiologic Technologist license in California?
Processing times for a California Rad Tech license vary; verify the current estimate with the California Board of Radiologic Technology.
How much does a California Rad Tech license cost?
Published fee data for a California Rad Tech license is limited — confirm current fees with the California Board of Radiologic Technology.
Is California a None compact state for Rad Techs?
There is no national licensure compact for Rad Techs, so a California Rad Tech license is required to practice in the state.
Can I get a temporary Rad Tech permit in California?
Temporary-permit availability for Rad Techs in California isn't confirmed in our data — check with the California Board of Radiologic Technology.
This guide is for informational purposes only. Licensure requirements change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the California Board of Radiologic Technology.
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