30 Miss. Code. R. 2860-6.1 - Hemodialysis Technician Certification Examination

A. Board Shall Designate Examination

1) The board shall designate the board-approved certification examination for hemodialysis technicians. The board may develop and maintain the board-approved certification examination for hemodialysis technicians.

2) The examination shall be administered six (6) times each year and as needed.

B. Administration of Examination

1) Applicants for certification as a hemodialysis technician shall be required to pass the board-approved hemodialysis technician certification examination prior to certification as a CHT.

2) Applicants observed giving and/or receiving unauthorized assistance during the writing of the examination shall be physically removed from the examination center and the individual(s) shall be referred to the board by a sworn complaint filed by the examiner.

3) Applicants who fail the examination may repeat the examination one (1) time within a six (6) month period without repeating an approved training program. After two (2) unsuccessful attempts, applicants will be required to complete a board-approved hemodialysis technician program. Applicants who fail the examination may not function as CCHTs.

Notes

30 Miss. Code. R. 2860-6.1

Miss. Code Ann. § 73-15-17 (1972, as amended).