The department may issue a temporary certificate to practice as a radiologic technologist to a person who satisfactorily completes an approved program in radiologic technology, provided that the temporary certificate:

A. is applied for within one year of graduation;

B. is valid only for a period not to exceed one year; C. is only issued to a person once; and

D. is contingent upon successful completion of an examination required by the board and expires upon failure to pass the examination.