| | 1. License required. No A person may not practice or hold | himself out as profess to be authorized to practice after | September 1, 1984, as a radiographer, a nuclear medicine | technologist or a radiation therapy technologist, therapist | unless he that person is licensed in accordance with the | provisions of this chapter. A license issued by the board shall | must be displayed conspicuously in each place of regular | employment of the licensee. |
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| | Sec. 6. 32 MRSA §9855, as amended by PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. A, §§156 | to 158, is repealed and the following enacted in its place: |
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| | 1.__Radiographer.__To qualify for a license as a radiographer, | an applicant must meet the following requirements: |
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| A.__Be at least 18 years of age; |
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| B.__Have a high school diploma or its equivalent as | determined by the Department of Education; and |
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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. |
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| | 2.__Nuclear medicine technologist.__To qualify for a license | as a nuclear medicine technologist, an applicant must meet the | following requirements: |
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| A.__Be at least 18 years of age; |
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| B.__Have a high school diploma or its equivalent as | determined by the Department of Education; and |
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| 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. |
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| | 3.__Radiation therapist.__To qualify for a license as a | radiation therapist, an applicant must meet the following | requirements: |
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