Md. Code Regs. 10.27.06.02

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 10.27.06.02 - Certification

A. An applicant for certification as a CRNA shall:

(1) Hold a current Maryland license in good standing or a multistate licensure privilege to practice registered nursing in this State under the Nurse Licensure Compact;

(2) Have graduated from an education program in nurse anesthesia approved by the Board;

(3) Hold current national certification from the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists or from another national certifying body recognized by the Board;

(4) Submit to the Board a completed application for certification as a nurse anesthetist;

(5) Comply with all the requirements set forth in COMAR 10.27.01.04;

(6) Demonstrate oral and written competency in the English language; and

(7) Pay all fees.

B. If the applicant's nurse anesthetist program was completed after January 1, 2008, the applicant for certification as a CRNA shall also provide to the Board documentation that the applicant graduated from a graduate level accredited nurse anesthetist program with a master's degree or higher.

Md. Code Regs. 10.27.06.02

Regulations .02 adopted effective April 3, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 642)
Regulation .02 amended effective November 23, 2006 (33:23 Md. R. 1796)
Regulation .02B amended effective June 18, 2007 (34:12 Md. R. 1067); amended effective 45:13 Md. R. 667, eff. 7/2/2018; amended effective 46:12 Md. R. 541, eff. 6/17/2019