Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES
Division 30 - Division of Regulation and Licensure
Chapter 11 - Rules for Mammography
Section 19 CSR 30-11.050 - Requirements for Operators of Mammography Equipment

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024

PURPOSE: This rule establishes requirements for operators of mammography equipment, including qualifications, certification and continuing education.

(1) Operators of mammography equipment shall be certified by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT), the American Registry of Clinical Radiographic Technologists (ARCRT), Missouri or shall possess equivalent certification. Operators also shall meet the following requirements:

(A) Shall have completed a minimum of forty (40) hours of documented formal mammography instruction or on-the-job training as outlined in Appendix A, "Topics to be Covered in Mammography Instruction." On-the-job training shall be documented to include the business address and qualifications of the instructor, a brief description of the training, the date and length of the training, and an evaluation of the student's performance signed and dated by the instructor; and

(B) Shall obtain at least fifteen (15) hours of continuing education in technical aspects of mammography and related subjects every three (3) years.

(2) Individuals who hold a current ARRT Certificate of Advanced Qualification in Mammography or equivalent certification are exempt from the provisions of subsection (1)(A) of this rule.

*Original authority 1992.

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