Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 10 - LABORATORIES
Chapter 10.10.07 - Medical Laboratories-Personnel
Section 10.10.07.07 - Permitted Laboratory Other than POL or POCL - Testing Personnel

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.10.07.07

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. Primary Standard. A permitted laboratory other than a POL or POCL shall employ or engage testing personnel, sufficient in number to perform testing for the volume and complexity of testing performed, who meet the qualifications and carry out the responsibilities set forth in this regulation.

B. Standards-General.

(1) Personnel Qualifications. An individual performing one or more laboratory tests shall meet the applicable qualifications set forth in 42 CFR § 493.1489.

(2) Responsibilities. Testing personnel shall carry out the responsibilities set forth in 42 CFR § 493.1495.

C. Standards-Cytotechnologist.

(1) Personnel Qualifications. For the specialty of cytology, a licensee shall employ the services of cytotechnologists who meet the qualifications set forth in 42 CFR §§ 493.1483.

(2) Responsibilities. A cytotechnologist shall carry out the responsibilities set forth in 42 CFR § 493.1485.

D. Standards-Blood Gas Analysis-Personnel Qualifications. Personnel performing blood gas analyses shall:

(1) Meet the standards set forth in 42 CFR § 493.1489; or

(2) Complete a 1-year certificate program in respiratory care.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Maryland may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.