Code of Maine Rules
02 - DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION
465 - RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY BOARD OF EXAMINERS
Chapter 8 - SCOPE OF PRACTICE
Section 465-8-4 - Radiation Therapists

Universal Citation: 02 ME Code Rules ยง 465-8-4
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

Radiation therapists may use ionizing radiation on human beings for therapeutic and simulation purposes, excluding the administration of radiopharmaceuticals, under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. These activities include, but are not limited to, adjusting equipment settings, positioning the patient, positioning the equipment, positioning the image receptor, radiation protection and quality assurance, radiation treatment planning and procedures, and patient care/management/education.

In interpreting and applying this section the board may consult and be guided by the ARRT "Task Inventory for Radiation Therapy." The task inventory is available at ARRT's web site, www.arrt.org [File Link Not Available].

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