22 Tex. Admin. Code § 186.15 - Temporary Certificates

(a) Applicants for a Temporary Medical Radiologic Technology (TMRT) Certificate or a Temporary Limited Medical Radiologic Technology (TLMRT) Certificate must meet the requirements in §601.102 of the Act.

(b) A TMRT or TLMRT certificate may be issued to an applicant:

(1) who is qualified for a certificate, subject to terms and conditions that require board approval;

(2) who has satisfied the requirements of § 186.10 of this chapter, with the exception of completion of the national certification or specialty examination; or

(3) who must remedy current clinical practice issues set forth in § 186.14 of this chapter.

(c) In order to be determined eligible for a temporary certificate to remedy a current clinical practice issue under § 186.14 of this chapter, an applicant must be supervised by a general certificate holder or licensed practitioner, as defined by §601.002 of the Act, who:

(1) has an unrestricted license or certificate in Texas;

(2) has no pending investigation;

(3) is not a relative or family member;

(4) has never had a license or certificate revoked, suspended, restricted, or cancelled for cause; and

(5) meets any other eligibility criteria established by the Advisory Board.

(d) Duration of Temporary Certificates is as follows:

(1) TMRT - one year, with no renewal or reapplication; and

(2) TLMRT - six months, with no renewal or reapplication.

(e) Temporary certificates shall terminate upon:

(1) issuance of a full license; or

(2) violation of conditions of a temporary certificate.

Notes

22 Tex. Admin. Code § 186.15

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 02, January 10, 2025, TexReg 0397, eff. 1/9/2025