N.H. Admin. Code § Mirt 103.03

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024

Section Mirt 103.03 - Responsibilities of the Board

The board has the responsibility to:

(a) Issue initial, temporary, renewal, and reinstated licenses to persons who meet the requirements of RSA 328-J and the rules of the board;

(b) Establish ethical standards, required to be met by each limited x-ray machine operator, medical imaging professional, and radiation therapist licensed under this chapter, and procedures for revoking a license for violations of these standards;

(c) Establish the scope of practice for limited x-ray machine operators, medical imaging professionals, and radiation therapists;

(d) Develop procedures for assuring the continuing competence of limited x-ray machine operators, medical imaging professionals, and radiation therapists licensed under this chapter, including but not limited to continuing education requirements and the professional's health program;

(e) Develop processes to collect licensees' evidence of good professional character and reliability to satisfy the board that they shall faithfully and conscientiously avoid professional misconduct and otherwise adhere to the requirements of this chapter;

(f) Develop procedures for accepting and responding to written complaints, publicizing the complaint procedure, conducting investigations, training investigators, and conducting disciplinary hearings and alternative dispute resolution;

(g) Investigate instances of possible professional misconduct by licensees, initiate disciplinary proceedings when necessary, and impose sanctions for proven misconduct;

(h) Develop procedures relative to the disclosure to the public of final disciplinary actions by the board, including those actions that occur without holding a public hearing;

(i) Develop procedures for an educational program review and approval;

(j) Regulate the practice of medical imaging and radiation therapy by interpreting and enforcing RSA 328-J; and

(k) Maintain a current list of licensees, including each licensee's name, current business and residential address, telephone numbers, and license number.

N.H. Admin. Code § Mirt 103.03

Derived From Volume XXXVIII Number 06, Filed February 8, 2018, Proposed by #12466, Effective 1/25/2018, Expires 1/26/2028.