Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 653 - Radiation Therapy and Radiologic Imaging
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Section 653.300 - Requirements for renewal of license, limited license or rural authorization
Current through February 27, 2024
1. To renew his or her license, limited license or rural authorization, the license holder or person who holds a rural authorization shall maintain and provide to the Division evidence that he or she has completed not less than the required amount of continuing education credits set forth in this section.
2. A person who holds a license or limited license shall provide to the Division as documentation of his or her continuing education credits:
3. A person who holds a rural authorization shall provide to the Division documentation of his or her continuing education credits that includes, without limitation:
4. A continuing education activity that lasts longer than 1 contact hour is assigned whole or partial continuing education credit based on the contact hour.
5. A continuing education activity that lasts for 30 minutes or less must receive no continuing education credit.
6. All continuing education activities must be evaluated and certified by a recognized continuing education evaluation mechanism. For an organization to qualify as a recognized continuing education mechanism, the organization must be:
7. A person who holds a license must complete the applicable continuing education credits listed below before renewing his or her license:
8. A person who holds a limited license must complete 20 continuing education credits relating to category A or A+, as established by the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists, before renewing his or her limited license.
9. A person who holds a rural authorization must complete 20 continuing education credits relating to category A or A+, as established by the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists, before renewing his or her rural authorization.
10. As used in this section, "recognized continuing education evaluation mechanism" is a radiology-based or medical imaging-based organization that the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists has approved to evaluate the content, quality and integrity of proposed continuing education activities. Such evaluation includes, without limitation, the evaluation of the educational objectives of a continuing education activity, content relevancy and assurance, faculty qualifications and education methods and materials. The following organizations have the recognized continuing education evaluation mechanism status:
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R074-19, eff. 6/8/2020; A by R043-20, 12/29/2020
NRS 653.460