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Subchapter
003
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LICENSING
(Cite as: 26 V.S.A. § 2821b)
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§ 2821b. License for postprimary modalities
(a) The Director shall recognize and follow the ARRT and NMTCB postprimary certification
process in the following postprimary practice categories: mammography, computed tomography
(CT), cardiac-interventional radiography, vascular-interventional radiography, and
positron emission tomography (PET).
(b) In order for a licensee who has obtained one of the three primary ARRT or NMTCB certifications
set forth in section 2821a of this subchapter to practice in one of the postprimary
modalities set forth in subsection (a) of this section, the licensee must first obtain
postprimary certification from ARRT or NMTCB for that category, except:
(1) a person with a primary license in radiation therapy may perform CT for treatment
simulation; and
(2) a person with a primary license in nuclear medicine technology may perform CT for
attenuation correction on hybrid imaging equipment, such as PET/CT and SPECT/CT scanners.
(c) In order to practice bone densitometry or apply ionizing radiation using bone densitometry
equipment, a primary certification and license in radiography is required, with the
exception that individuals who perform quantitative computed tomography (QCT) bone
densitometry must obtain postprimary certification in CT in addition to primary certification. (Added 2011, No. 116 (Adj. Sess.), § 48; amended 2017, No. 48, § 20; 2019, No. 30, § 18.)