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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
License Description Nuclear Medicine Technologists prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies utilizing a variety of radioisotope equipment. They prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate doses to be administered by radiologists. They subject patients to radiation. They also execute blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques. Nuclear Medicine Technologists are only authorized to perform Nuclear Medicine procedures. Requirements: 1) Must have graduated from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology School. 2) Must have passed either the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Nuclear Medicine national registry examination or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board national certification examination. Written examination required. License fee: $45.00 for one category, $65.00 for more than one category.
Licensing Agency
Arkansas Department of Health
Radiation Control Section
Radiologic Technology Licensure Program
5800 West 10th Street, Suite 401, Freeway Medical Tower Building
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 661 2301
bernard.bevill@arkansas.gov
Active Status Active
Active Military/Veterans A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Felony convictions prohibited
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 06/28/2024
Physical Requirements No physical requirements

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