Pa. Code tit. 25, pt. I, subpt. D, art. V, ch. 228, RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCELERATORS USED IN THE HEALING ARTS, app A

Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024

Appendix A - DETERMINATION OF COMPETENCE

The licensee shall ensure training on the subjects listed in Appendix A has been conducted. The individual shall be trained and competent in the general operation of the radiation therapy equipment and its functions, and in the following subject areas, as applicable to the procedures performed and the specific equipment utilized:

(1) Basic properties of radiation.

(2) Units of measurement.

(3) Sources of radiation exposure.

(4) Methods of radiation protection.

(5) Biological effects of radiation exposure.

(6) Medical accelerator operation.

(7) Treatment planning and execution.

(8) Patient positioning and protection.

(9) Operating and emergency procedures.

(10) Quality assurance.

(11) Regulations.

Pa. Code tit. 25, pt. I, subpt. D, art. V, ch. 228, RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCELERATORS USED IN THE HEALING ARTS, app A

The provisions of this Appendix A adopted October 2, 1998, effective 10/3/1998, 28 Pa.B. 4894; amended July 16, 2004, effective 7/17/2004, 34 Pa.B. 3823.

This appendix cited in 25 Pa. Code § 228.35 (relating to operating procedures).