Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-808 - Chiropractic quality assurance commission
REGISTRATION OF CHIROPRACTIC X-RAY TECHNICIANS
Section 246-808-207 - Course requirements and approval
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-808-207
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) A person may request commission approval of a course of classroom instruction for chiropractic X-ray technicians by submitting the following information to the commission:
(a) An outline of the course of
instruction, which shall include:
(i) Physics
and equipment;
(ii) Principles of
radiographic exposure;
(iii)
Radiation protection;
(iv)
Anatomy;
(v) Radiographic
positioning and procedures; and
(vi) Topics that address the requirements listed in WAC
246-808-565.
(b) A written and practical proficiency
examination.
(c) A qualified
instructor. A qualified instructor must verify that during the preceding five
years their license has not been suspended, revoked, or otherwise conditioned
or restricted and:
(i) Be a diplomate of the
American Chiropractic Board of Radiology;
(ii) Be a chiropractor who has been licensed
for five years, with at least five years in practice that includes the taking
of X-rays; or
(iii) Be a
chiropractor who has on-campus or postgraduate faculty status in the field of
radiology.
(d) Any other
information deemed necessary by the commission to make a
determination.
(2) All information submitted pursuant to this section must be consistent with chapters 18.25 RCW and 246-808 WAC and must cover all aspects of the chiropractic scope of practice as it pertains to X-rays.
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