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C.__Either have successfully completed a course of study in
radiologic technology and an examination that is approved by
the board or possess valid certification and current
registration from the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists, or another certification program approved by
the board to practice as a radiographer.

 
2.__Nuclear medicine technologist.__To qualify for a license
as a nuclear medicine technologist, an applicant must meet the
following requirements:

 
A.__Be at least 18 years of age;

 
B.__Have a high school diploma or its equivalent as
determined by the Department of Education; and

 
C.__Either have successfully completed a nuclear medicine
technology program and an examination that is approved by
the board or possess valid certification and current
registration from the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists, the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification
Board or another certification program approved by the board
to practice as a nuclear medicine technologist.

 
3.__Radiation therapist.__To qualify for a license as a
radiation therapist, an applicant must meet the following
requirements:

 
A.__Be at least 18 years of age;

 
B.__Have a high school diploma or its equivalent as
determined by the Department of Education; and

 
C.__Either have successfully completed a course in
radiologic technology and an examination that is approved by
the board or possess valid certification and current
registration from the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists or another certification program approved by
the board to practice as a radiation therapist.

 
4.__Limited radiographer license.__For those applicants
wishing to be licensed only for the limited purpose of using
ionizing radiation for imaging purposes in the office of a
licensed practitioner or for physician assistants practicing
under section 3270-A or nurses practicing under section 2102,
subsection 2, paragraph C in a clinic not required to be licensed
under Title 22, chapter 405, the board shall grant a limited
license and shall, in approving a course of study, training and
examination for these applicants, consider the limited scope of
practice of the various disciplines.__Those aspects of study,


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