Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64E-3.0033 - Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography (PET-CT) by Nuclear Medicine Technologists
(1)
"Device-specific training, " as specified in Section 468.302(3)(g)1.b., F.S.,
means a training course supplied or taught by a PET-CT device manufacturer, or
a course approved by the department as continuing education for radiologic
technologists. Such a course shall be at least 16 hours in duration and cover
the following subjects concerning PET and CT: PET-CT theory and physics;
radiation safety; equipment operation; image formation, reconstruction and
evaluation; and quality control and assurance.
(2) A Nuclear Medicine Technologist who has
completed device-specific training shall maintain proof of such training at
their place of practice and provide it to the department upon request. Such
proof shall, at a minimum, consist of a course completion certificate bearing
the date of course completion, the title of the course, the technologist's full
name, the name of the company providing the training, and the instructor's full
name.
(3) A Nuclear Medicine
Technologist who is certified in Computed Tomography by the American Registry
of Radiologic Technologists is hereby deemed to have met the requirement for
device-specific training. Proof of such completion shall be a current American
Registry of Radiologic Technologist's wallet card bearing the technologist's
name and the credential of the Computed Tomography
certification.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 468.303 FS. Law Implemented 468.302(3)(g) FS.
New 3-4-08.
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