Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 2853

  • Board: means the State Board of Medical Practice established under chapter 23 of this title. See
  • Protocol: means a detailed description of the duties and scope of practice delegated by a radiologist to a radiologist assistant. See
  • Radiologist: means a person who is licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy under chapter 23 or 33 of this title and who meets one or both of the following requirements:

  • Radiologist assistant: means a person certified by the State of Vermont under this chapter who is qualified by education, training, experience, and personal character to provide medical services under the direction and supervision of a radiologist. See

§ 2853. Application

(a) An application for certification shall be accompanied by an application by the proposed primary supervising radiologist that shall contain a statement that the radiologist shall be responsible for all professional activities of the radiologist assistant.

(b) An application for certification shall be accompanied by a protocol signed by one proposed supervising radiologist and proof of employment of the radiologist assistant by that radiologist or by the hospital at which the radiologist practices. The supervising radiologist who signs the protocol shall be deemed the primary supervisor of the radiologist assistant for the purposes of this chapter.

(c) The applicant shall submit to the Board any other information the Board considers necessary to evaluate the applicant’s qualifications. (Added 2009, No. 103 (Adj. Sess.), § 19a, eff. May 12, 2010.)