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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
License Description Rule 8. Licensing of Nuclear Medicine Technologists 410 IAC 5.2-8-1 Licensing requirements Authority: IC 16-41-35-26; IC 16-41-35-28; IC 16-41-35-29 Affected: IC 16-41-35 Sec. 1. (a) A nuclear medicine technologist is an individual, other than a licensed practitioner, who performs nuclear medicine procedures on humans for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. An individual performing any of the following tasks must be licensed as a nuclear medicine technologist: (1) Assessing and evaluating a patient in preparation for a nuclear medicine procedure. (2) Making decisions concerning the performance of a nuclear medicine procedure. (3) Determining control factors for a nuclear medicine procedure. (4) Performing a nuclear medicine procedure. (5) Administering radiopharmaceuticals for the purpose of performing a nuclear medicine procedure. (b) The following actions do not require an individual to be licensed as a nuclear medicine technologist: (1) Assisting a patient on or off a nuclear medicine table. (2) Assisting a nuclear medicine technologist as explicitly directed by the nuclear medicine technologist. (3) Administering radiopharmaceuticals as ordered by a practitioner in preparation for a nuclear medicine procedure. (c) To be eligible for a nuclear medicine technologist license a person shall: (1) be currently certified and registered in nuclear medicine technology by the ARRT or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB); and (2) complete requirements in 410 IAC 5.2-4. (d) An individual who provides written proof to the department that he or she was actively employed as a nuclear medicine technologist for at least one (1) year prior to the effective date of this rule will be granted a nuclear medicine license upon completion of requirements under 410 IAC 5.2-4.
Licensing Agency
Indiana State Department of Health
Medical Radiology Services
2 North Meridian Street, 4th Floor Selig
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 233 1325
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 05/06/2021
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