22 Tex. Admin. Code § 186.1 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1) ABHES--Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

(2) Act--The Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Act, Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 601.

(3) Advisory Board--Texas Board of Medical Radiologic Technology

(4) ARRT--The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and its predecessor or successor organizations.

(5) ASRT--The American Society of Radiologic Technologists and its predecessor or successor organizations.

(6) CBRPA--Certification Board for Radiology Practitioner Assistants.

(7) JRCCVT--The Joint Review Committee on Education in Cardiovascular Technology.

(8) JRCERT--The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.

(9) JRCNMT--The Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology.

(10) Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT)--A certificate holder who is limited to administer radiation to only specific body areas. The areas are skull, chest, spine, extremities, podiatric, chiropractic and cardiovascular.

(11) NMTCB--Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board and its successor organizations.

(12) Non-certified Technician (NCT)--A person who has completed a training program approved by the Advisory Board and who is registered with the Advisory Board under this chapter.

(13) SACS--The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

(14) Sponsoring Institution--A hospital, educational, other facility, or a division thereof, that offers or intends to offer a course of study in medical radiologic technology.

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22 Tex. Admin. Code § 186.1

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 13, March 31, 2017, TexReg 1758, eff. 4/3/2017; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 02, January 10, 2025, TexReg 0395, eff. 1/9/2025