Radiation Therapists


The applicant shall:
  1. Complete an application supplied by the Board.
  2. Be of good moral character.
  3. Be at least 18 years old.
  4. Graduate from a radiation therapy education program that is recognized by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  5. Have certification/registration by the ARRT.
  6. Demonstrate oral and written competency in English as required by the Board.
  7. Complete a criminal history records check.
  8. Meet any other requirements established by the Board.

Effective October 21, 2024, the Board does not require educational programs to be accredited by JRCERT. The Board is operating on pending regulation amendments.

Effective October 21, 2024, there is no alternative education pathway to licensure and the Board does not require educational programs to be accredited by the JRCERT. The Board is operating pending regulation amendments.

The application process, on average, may take 3 ‐ 6 weeks. However, the process may take longer depending on the individual applicant's circumstance or if the individual does not provide the required documentation in a timely manner.
Click to view the general scope of practice and the radiation therapist scope of practice.

Fees

Licenses $150.00
Reinstatements $150.00
Renewals* $161.00
Name Changes $25.00
*Includes a $26 assessment fee to fund the Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC) as required by law (MD Code Annotated Health Occ. §1-209).

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