ALABAMA

  1. Does your state license nuclear medicine technologists? No
  2. Does your state license radiology technologists? No
  3. Does your state require a specialty license for CT attenuation correction? No
  4. Does your state recognize the CT certification from the ARRT, NMTCB, or both? Both
  5. If a nuclear medicine technologist is not certified in diagnostic radiography but is certified in CT can they perform diagnostic CT on a standalone CT scanner? It is at the discretion of the operating facility 
  6. If a nuclear medicine technologist is not certified in diagnostic radiography but is certified in CT can they perform diagnostic CT on a hybrid scanner? It is at the discretion of the operating facility
  7. Does your state regulate if a nuclear medicine technologist can administer adjunctive medications? No
  8. Does your state require CE for licensing? Alabama does not have licensure, therefore CE is not required for licensing
  9. How frequently do you have to renew your nuclear medicine technologist license in your state? N/A 
  10. What is the name of the license for CT attenuation correction? N/A
  11. How many CE units are required? 12 CEs are required annually for CNMTs that are certified through NMTCB or AART



Updated April 2020