Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 18. Professional and Occupational Licensing |
Agency 85. Board of Medicine |
Chapter 101. Regulations Governing the Practice of Radiologic Technology |
Section 140. Individual responsibilities to patients and licensed radiologic technologist, doctor of medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, or podiatry
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A. The radiologic technologist-limited's procedure with the patient shall only be made after verbal or written communication, or both, with the licensed radiologic technologist, doctor of medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, or podiatry.
B. The radiologic technologist-limited's procedures shall be made under direct supervision.
C. A radiologic technologist-limited, acting within the scope of his practice, may delegate nonradiologic procedures to an unlicensed person, including but not limited to preparing the patient for radiologic procedures and post radiologic procedures. Such nonlicensed personnel shall not perform those patient care functions that require professional judgment or discretion.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 13, Issue 05, eff. December 25, 1996; amended, Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 19, eff. July 2, 2003.