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TITLE 32: ENERGY
CHAPTER II: ILLINOIS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBCHAPTER b: RADIATION PROTECTION PART 401 ACCREDITING PERSONS IN THE PRACTICE OF MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGY SECTION 401.70 EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS
Section 401.70� Examination Requirements
a)�������� Persons who seek active or limited accreditation in medical radiation technology shall pass the appropriate examination as specified in subsection (b).
b)�������� Examinations appropriate to category of accreditation are as follows:
1)�������� Medical Radiography The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (R) (ARRT)
2)�������� Nuclear Medicine Technology
A)������� The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (N) (ARRT)
B)������� The Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
3)�������� Radiation Therapy Technology
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (T) (ARRT)
4)�������� Chiropractic Radiography
American Chiropractic Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ACRRT), provided that the examination was administered after June 30, 1984
5)�������� Radiologist Assistant
A)������� The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (RRA) (ARRT)
B)������� Certification Board for Radiology Practitioner Assistants (RPA) (CBRPA)
6)�������� Nuclear Medicine Advanced Associate
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMAA) (NMTCB)
7)�������� Limited Diagnostic Radiography
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Examination for the Limited Scope of Practice in Radiography
A)������� The exam will cover general radiography topics and, depending on the type of limited radiography sought, specific questions related to radiography of the chest, extremities, skull/sinus or spine.
B)������� Applicants shall follow all rules established by ARRT for the examination, including ARRT's right to bar applicants from the exam for misconduct or irregular behavior.
C)������� All exams shall be scheduled through the Agency.
D)������� The passing score shall be 65 percent for any combination of sections of the exam.
(Source:� Amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 2488, effective January 22, 2020) |