Florida

1. Does your state license nuclear medicine technologists? Yes

2. Does your state license radiology technologists? Yes

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? Must have state CT license to perform standalone CT

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? Must have state CT license to perform diagnostic CT on any scanner

7. Does your state regulate if a nuclear medicine technologist can administer adjunctive medications? N/A

8. Does your state require CE for licensing? Yes

9. How frequently do you have to renew your nuclear medicine technologist license in your state? Every 2 years

10. What is the name of the license for CT attenuation correction? N/A

11. How many CE units are required? 12 hours per every 2 year cycle

Oversight Agency:

Advisory Council on Radiation Protection, Bureau of Radiation Control, FL Department of Health

Laws/Regulations:

Radionuclides in the Healing Arts FAQs

Florida Statutes, Part IV, Radiological Personnel Certification

Florida Administrative Code, Part VI

Rules Index Radiologic Technology