180 NAC 5-018. SUPERVISION OF RADIOGRAPHERS’ ASSISTANTS

018. SUPERVISION OF RADIOGRAPHERS’ ASSISTANTS. The radiographer’s assistant must be under the personal supervision of a radiographer when using sources of radiation or conducting radiation surveys required by 180 NAC 5-020 (B) to determine that the sealed source has returned to the shielded position or the radiation machine is off after an exposure. The personal supervision must include: (A) The radiographer’s physical presence at the site where the sources of radiation are being used;(B) The availability of the radiographer to give immediate assistance if required; and(C) The radiographer’s direct observation of the assistant’s performance of the operations referred to in 180 NAC 5-018.