Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 130/10 – Definitions
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“Address of record” means the designated address recorded by the Department in the applicant’s or registrant’s application file or registration file as maintained by the Department’s licensure maintenance unit. It is the duty of the applicant or registrant to inform the Department of any change of address and those changes must be made either through the Department’s website or by contacting the Department.
“Department” means the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
“Direct supervision” means supervision by a licensed physician, licensed podiatric physician, or licensed dentist who is physically present and who personally directs delegated acts and remains available to personally respond to an emergency until the patient is released from the operating room. A registered professional nurse may also provide direct supervision within the scope of his or her license. A registered surgical assistant or registered surgical technologist shall perform duties as assigned.
“Email address of record” means the designated email address recorded by the Department in the applicant’s application file or the licensee’s license file, as maintained by the Department’s licensure maintenance unit.
“Physician” means a person licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches under the Medical Practice Act of 1987.
“Registered surgical assistant” means a person who (i) is not licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches, (ii) is certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants as a Certified Surgical Assistant, the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting as a Certified Surgical First Assistant, or the American Board of Surgical Assistants as a Surgical Assistant-Certified, (iii) performs duties under direct supervision, (iv) provides services only in a licensed hospital, ambulatory treatment center, or office of a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, and (v) is registered under this Act.
“Registered surgical technologist” means a person who (i) is not a physician licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches, (ii) is certified by the National Board for Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting, (iii) performs duties under direct supervision, (iv) provides services only in a licensed hospital, ambulatory treatment center, or office of a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, and (v) is registered under this Act.
“Secretary” means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation.
“Address of record” means the designated address recorded by the Department in the applicant’s or registrant’s application file or registration file as maintained by the Department’s licensure maintenance unit. It is the duty of the applicant or registrant to inform the Department of any change of address and those changes must be made either through the Department’s website or by contacting the Department.
“Department” means the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
“Direct supervision” means supervision by a licensed physician, licensed podiatric physician, or licensed dentist who is physically present and who personally directs delegated acts and remains available to personally respond to an emergency until the patient is released from the operating room. A registered professional nurse may also provide direct supervision within the scope of his or her license. A registered surgical assistant or registered surgical technologist shall perform duties as assigned.
“Email address of record” means the designated email address recorded by the Department in the applicant’s application file or the licensee’s license file, as maintained by the Department’s licensure maintenance unit.
“Physician” means a person licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches under the Medical Practice Act of 1987.
“Registered surgical assistant” means a person who (i) is not licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches, (ii) is certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants as a Certified Surgical Assistant, the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting as a Certified Surgical First Assistant, or the American Board of Surgical Assistants as a Surgical Assistant-Certified, (iii) performs duties under direct supervision, (iv) provides services only in a licensed hospital, ambulatory treatment center, or office of a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, and (v) is registered under this Act.
“Registered surgical technologist” means a person who (i) is not a physician licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches, (ii) is certified by the National Board for Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting, (iii) performs duties under direct supervision, (iv) provides services only in a licensed hospital, ambulatory treatment center, or office of a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, and (v) is registered under this Act.
“Secretary” means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation.