N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-19.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 7:28-19.7 - Requirements of applicants for radiologic technology licensure

(a) Subject to (d) below, the Board shall issue a license to any applicant who has paid to the Department a fee as specified in 7:28-19.10(a)2 and has submitted satisfactory evidence to the Board, verified by oath or affirmation, that the applicant:

1. Has met the requirements in 7:28-19.6(a) and (b), and

2. Has passed the Board's examination in the license category for which the applicant has applied.

(b) In lieu of its own examination required by (a)2 above, the Board may accept a valid active certificate issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a valid active certificate or license as a radiologic technologist issued by another state, provided the Board determines that the ARRT's or the other state's standards are equivalent to those established by the Board.

(c) In lieu of its own examination for a dental radiologic technologist LRT(D), required by (a)2 above, the Board may accept:

1. A valid registration as a dental assistant issued by the New Jersey Board of Dentistry, provided the applicant passed the certification examination including the "Radiation Health and Safety" examination given by the Dental Assisting National Board and any education requirements as may be prescribed by the New Jersey Board of Dentistry, and provided the Board determines that the above standards are equivalent to those established by the Board; or

2. A valid active certificate issued by the Dental Assisting National Board demonstrating that the applicant has successfully passed the "Radiation Health and Safety" examination, provided the Board determines that the above standards are equivalent to those established by the Board.

(d) The Board may determine that an applicant is ineligible for licensure if the applicant does not fulfill the requirements of (a), (b), and (c) above or has violated any provision of this chapter, the Radiation Protection Act, or the Radiologic Technologist Act. The applicant may request a hearing in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-19.18(a), if aggrieved by the Board's actions.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-19.7

Amended by 52 N.J.R. 1267(a), effective 6/15/2020