Section 114-02-01-03 - Bone densitometry technologist1. "Bone densitometry technologist" shall satisfactorily complete a course of study in bone densitometry. The individual: a. May perform such procedures only while under the general supervision of a licensed practitioner. (1) Must hold current registration and certification in a primary modality; or(2) Registration and certification from the international society for clinical densitometry or has met the requirements of a successor organization or the equivalent as recognized by the board; or(3) Has successfully passed the North Dakota state administered examination in bone densitometry.b. Biennially shall complete the required continuing education.c. The individual shall complete a criminal history record check as required in section 114-03-02-01.d. Otherwise the individual shall meet the unique licensure or practice standard requirements established by the board under subsection 7 of North Dakota Century Code section 43-62-14.2. To be eligible for licensure as a bone densitometry technologist after completing the requirements in subsection 1, the applicant shall hold at least one of the following licenses: a. Medical technologist, medical laboratory technician, or clinical laboratory technician;b. Occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant;c. Physical therapist or physical therapy assistant;d. Physician assistant or orthopedic physician assistant; ore. Registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.3. Otherwise, an individual may petition the board for licensure if the individual's education or research background is substantially similar to subdivisions a through e of subsection 2.N.D. Admin Code 114-02-01-03
Contingent effective date. See Section 75 of 2017 Senate Bill No. 2327.General Authority: NDCC 43-62
Law Implemented: NDCC 12-60-24, 43-62-14, 43-62-15