Illinois Administrative Code
Title 32 - ENERGY
Part 335 - MEDICAL USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
Subpart J - TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Section 335.9160 - Training for Experienced Radiation Safety Officer, Authorized Medical Physicist or Authorized User
Universal Citation: 32 IL Admin Code ยง 335.9160
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) For experienced Radiation Safety Officers and Authorized Medical Physicists:
1) An individual identified as a Radiation
Safety Officer or an authorized medical physicist on an Agency, U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission or Agreement State license or a permit issued by an
Agency, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or Agreement State broad scope
licensee or master material license permit or by a master material license
permittee of broad scope on or before January 14, 2022 need not comply with the
training requirements of Sections
335.9010
and
335.9150,
respectively, except the Radiation Safety Officers and authorized medical
physicists identified in this subsection shall meet the training requirements
in subsections
335.9010(e)
and
335.9150(d),
as appropriate, for any material or uses for which they were not authorized
prior to this date.
2) Any
individual certified by the American Board of Health Physics in Comprehensive
Health Physics, the American Board of Radiology, the American Board of Nuclear
Medicine, the American Board of Science in Nuclear Medicine, the Board of
Pharmaceutical Specialties in Nuclear Pharmacy, the American Board of Medical
Physics in radiation oncology physics, the Royal College of Physicians and
Surgeons of Canada in nuclear medicine, the American Osteopathic Board of
Radiology, or the American Osteopathic Board of Nuclear Medicine on or before
October 24, 2007 need not comply with the training requirements of Section
335.9010
to be identified as a Radiation Safety Officer or as an Associate Radiation
Safety Officer on a U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or an Agreement State
license or U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission master material license permit
for those materials and uses that these individuals performed on or before
October 24, 2007.
3) Any individual
certified by the American Board of Radiology in therapeutic radiological
physics, Roentgen ray and gamma ray physics, x-ray and radium physics, or
radiological physics, or certified by the American Board of Medical Physics in
radiation oncology physics, on or before October 24, 2007 need not comply with
the training requirements for an authorized medical physicist described in
Section 335.9150, for those materials and uses that these individuals performed
on or before October 24, 2007.
b) For physicians, dentists or podiatrists:
1) Physicians, dentists or podiatrists
identified as authorized users for the medical use of radioactive material on a
license issued by the Agency, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or Agreement
State, a permit issued by a U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission master material
licensee, a permit issued by an Agency, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or
Agreement State broad scope licensee, or a permit issued by a U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission master material license broad scope permittee on or
before January 14, 2022 who perform only those medical uses for which they were
authorized on or before that date need not comply with the training
requirements of Sections
335.9030
through
335.9140.
2) Physicians, dentists or podiatrists not
identified as authorized users for the medical use of radioactive material on a
license issued by the Agency, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or Agreement
State, a permit issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission master
licensee, a permit issued by the Agency, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or
Agreement State broad scope licensee, or a permit issued by a U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission master material license of broad scope on or before
October 24, 2007 need not comply with the training requirements of Sections
335.9030
through
335.9140
for those materials and uses that these individuals performed on or before
October 24, 2007, as follows:
A) For uses
authorized under Section
335.3010,
335.4010,
or oral administration of sodium iodide I-131 requiring a written directive for
imaging and localization purposes, a physician who was certified on or before
October 24, 2007 in nuclear medicine by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine,
diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology, diagnostic radiology
or radiology by the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology, nuclear medicine
by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or the American
Osteopathic Board of Nuclear Medicine in nuclear medicine;
B) For uses authorized under Section
335.5010,
a physician who was certified on or before October 24, 2007 by the American
Board of Nuclear Medicine; the American Board of Radiology in radiology,
therapeutic radiology, or radiation oncology; nuclear medicine by the Royal
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; or the American Osteopathic Board
of Radiology after 1984;
C) For
uses authorized under Sections
335.7010
and
335.8010,
a physician who was certified on or before October 24, 2007 in radiology,
therapeutic radiology, or radiation oncology by the American Board of
Radiology; radiation oncology by the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology;
radiology, with specialization in radiotherapy, as a British "Fellow of the
Faculty of Radiology" or "Fellow of the Royal College of Radiology"; or
therapeutic radiology by the Canadian Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons;
and
D) For uses authorized under
Section
335.6010,
a physician who was certified on or before October 24, 2007 in radiology,
diagnostic radiology, therapeutic radiology, or radiation oncology by the
American Board of Radiology; nuclear medicine by the American Board of Nuclear
Medicine; diagnostic radiology or radiology by the American Osteopathic Board
of Radiology; or nuclear medicine by the Royal College of Physicians and
Surgeons of Canada.
c) Individuals who are not subject to the training requirements in this Section may serve as preceptors for and supervisors of applicants seeking authorization on Agency licenses for the same uses for which these individuals are authorized.
d) Individuals that qualify under this Section need to comply with Section 335.9180.
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