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Limited Certified Radiation Operator (Diagnostic X-Ray)
License Description GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION Performs radiographic procedures, other than those involving contrast media. * EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must be a high school graduate or possess a G.E.D. equivalency PLUS satisfactorily complete a limited course of study in medical, osteopathic or chiropractic radiography approved by the regulatory agency through an Institutional or Independent Study Course. EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS Applications must be made to the regulatory agency. Examinations are scheduled three (3) times a year on the third (3rd) Thursday in March, July and October. Type examination: multiple choice. Must have a scaled score of seventy-five percent (75%). Examination fee is $30.00. Should you fail, contact the regulatory agency for retake procedures. GENERAL INFORMATION for LICENSURE or CERTIFICATION You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. There are no residency or health requirements. You must be honest, trustworthy and of a good reputation. There are no work experience requirements. Initial certificate and registration fee is $50.00. Certificate must be renewed every two (2) years from date of issuance with a renewal fee of $35.00. For further details contact the regulatory agency. Contact the regulatory agency regarding reciprocity. CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (after licensure or certification) You must obtain twelve (12) clock hours of continuing education during each twenty-four (24) month period that the certificate is valid. SPECIAL COMMENTS or CONDITIONS * You cannot be employed with a facility which utilizes contrast media.
Licensing Agency
Radiation Health Branch
Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Radiation Operator Certification Branch
275 East Main Street, HS1C-A
Frankfort, KY 40621
(502) 564 3700
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam State exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 07/18/2024

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