Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 2854
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 2854
- ARRT: means the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or its successor, as recognized by the Board. See
- Board: means the State Board of Medical Practice established under chapter 23 of this title. 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
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
§ 2854. Eligibility
To be eligible for certification as a radiologist assistant, an applicant shall:
(1) have obtained a degree from a radiologist assistant educational program that is recognized by the ARRT under its “Recognition Criteria for Radiologist Assistant Educational Programs” adopted on July 1, 2005, as periodically revised and updated;
(2) have satisfactorily completed the radiologist assistant certification examination given by the ARRT and be currently certified by the ARRT;
(3) be certified as a radiologic technologist in radiography by the ARRT;
(4) be licensed as a radiologic technologist in radiography in this State under chapter 51 of this title; and
[Subdivision (5) effective 60 days after the adoption of Board rules.]
(5) if the applicant has not engaged in practice as a radiologist assistant within the last three years, comply with the requirements for updating knowledge and skills as defined by Board rules. (Added 2009, No. 103 (Adj. Sess.), § 19a, eff. May 12, 2010; amended 2011, No. 61, § 5, eff. June 2, 2011.)