Utah Admin. Code R426-4-400 - Licensed Ground Ambulance, Designated QRU Provider, and Designated Nonemergency Secured Behavioral Health Transport Operations
(1) Each licensed ground ambulance provider
or designated QRU provider shall notify the Department of the permanent
location of its ground ambulances and QRVs. The licensed ground EMS provider or
designated QRU provider shall notify the Department in writing whenever it
changes the permanent location for any permitted vehicles.
(2) Each licensed ground ambulance provider,
designated QRU provider, or designated nonemergency secured behavioral health
transport provider shall maintain each operational permitted vehicle on a
premise suitable to make it available for immediate use, in good mechanical
repair, properly equipped, and in a sanitary condition.
(3) Each licensed ground ambulance provider
or designated provider shall maintain each operational vehicle in a clean
condition with the interior being thoroughly cleaned after each use in
accordance with OSHA standards and the provider's exposure control
plan.
(4) Each licensed ground
ambulance provider or designated provider shall equip each operational vehicle
with adult and child safety restraints. To the point practicable and feasible,
all occupants shall be safely restrained during operation.
(5) Each licensed ground ambulance provider
or designated QRU provider shall assure that each emergency vehicle operator
who may drive the emergency vehicle:
(a) is
at least 18 years of age;
(b)
possesses a valid driver license;
(c) successfully passed the provider's
criminal background check within the prior four years; and
(d) successfully completed a department
approved emergency vehicle operator's course or refresher course within the
past two years.
(6) The
Department shall verify annually that licensed ground ambulance providers or
designated providers are in compliance with this requirement.
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