Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0880-05-.01 - DEFINITIONS

As used in this Chapter of rules the following terms and acronyms will have the meaning ascribed to them:

(1) A.R.R.T. - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

(2) Full Certification - Certification obtained by submitting certification issued by the A.R.R.T. which will enable the holder to perform, except for bone densitometry, any and all radiographic procedures or functions in a physician's office.

(3) Limited Certification - Certification issued by the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners which enables the holder to perform only those radiological procedures or functions intended for the body areas or specialty indicated on the issued certification, other than those procedures involving the administration of contrast media.

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Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0880-05-.01

Original rule filed March 4, 1985; effective April 3, 1985. Repeal and new rule filed December 7, 1993; effective February 20, 1994. Amendment filed August 31, 2000; effective November 14, 2000. Amendment filed March 22, 2006; effective June 5, 2006.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 63-6-101, 63-6-224, and Public Chapter 956 of the Public Acts of 2000.