Oregon Statutes 688.455 – License fee; general qualifications
(1) The Board of Medical Imaging shall issue a license to a person to practice a medical imaging modality if the person makes an application in writing and pays a fee in an amount established by the board and if the person, at the time of application:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 688.455
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(a) Is at least 18 years of age;
(b) Satisfies one of the following requirements:
(A) Holds a credential issued by a credentialing organization in a medical imaging modality recognized by the board or provides the board with documentation of military training or experience that the board determines is substantially equivalent to the credentialing requirements;
(B) No later than December 31, 2010, passed the examination of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists after being sponsored for the examination by the State of Oregon;
(C) Was initially licensed by the Board of Radiologic Technology before 1980 and held an active license from the Board of Medical Imaging on July 1, 2010; or
(D) Meets the requirements for licensing under ORS § 688.495;
(c) Has undergone a background check to the satisfaction of the board as established in rules adopted by the board;
(d) Has not had a license of any type revoked by this state or any state, territory of the United States or nation;
(e) Has not had a credential revoked by any credentialing organization; and
(f) Meets the standards of ethical conduct established in the professional standards of the corresponding credentialing organization or a medical imaging modality’s professional society.
(2) All applicants for a license are subject to the examination policies of their respective credentialing organizations.
(3)(a) The board may consider issuing a new license to a person whose revoked credential has been reinstated by a credentialing organization or whose license of any type has been reinstated by another state.
(b) The board shall consider issuing a new license under this subsection on a case-by-case basis and shall adopt rules governing issuance of a new license. [1977 c.534 § 6; 1979 c.443 § 2; 1991 c.535 § 1; 1997 c.367 § 2; 2009 c.833 6,7; 2012 c.1 § 2; 2012 c.43 17b,17c]