Ohio Code 4774.09 – Display of title during patient care
At all times when an individual who is a radiologist assistant is providing direct patient care, the individual shall display in an appropriate manner the title “radiologist assistant” as a means of identifying the individual’s authority to practice under this chapter.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 4774.09
- Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
- Radiologist: means a physician who has successfully completed an approved radiology training program, as specified in the accreditation requirements that must be met to qualify as graduate medical education, as defined in section 4731. See Ohio Code 4774.01
- Radiologist assistant: means an individual who assists a radiologist in the care of radiology patients by engaging in any of the activities authorized under section 4774. See Ohio Code 4774.01
In the case of an individual who is a student participating in an advanced academic program that must be completed to receive a license to practice as a radiologist assistant, as those programs are described in division (B)(3) of section 4774.03 of the Revised Code, when the individual is providing direct patient care or is otherwise involved with direct patient care under the program, the individual shall display in an appropriate manner the title “student radiologist assistant” or another appropriate designation as a means of identifying the individual as a student participating in the program.