WAC 246-926-095. Diagnostic radiologic, therapeutic radiologic, magnetic resonance imaging, and nuclear medicine technologists — Certification

(1) To obtain certification as a diagnostic radiologic technologist, an applicant must submit: (a) A completed application on forms provided by the department; (b) Proof of successfully passing an examination in radiography listed in WAC 246-926-135 ; (c) Proof of completed education in one of the following: (i) A course of instruction from a school that has received accreditation by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology or the former American Medical Association Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation; (ii) Military education, training, and experience listed in WAC 246-926-165 , if deemed to be substantially equivalent; or (iii) Alternative training listed in WAC 246-926-100 and 246-926-110 ; (d) Verification of any health care licenses current or previously held, submitted directly from that licensing entity; (e) Applicable fees defined in WAC 246-926-990 ; and (f) Any other information determined by the secretary. (2) To obtain certification as a therapeutic radiologic technologist, an applicant must submit: (a) A completed application on forms provided by the department; (b) Proof of successfully passing an examination in radiation therapy technology listed in WAC 246-926-135 ; (c) Proof of completed education in one of the following: (i) A course of instruction from a school that has received accreditation by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology or the former American Medical Association Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation; (ii) Military education, training, and experience listed in WAC 246-926-165 , if deemed to be substantially equivalent; or (iii) Alternative training listed in WAC 246-926-100 and 246-926-120 ; (d) Verification of any health care licenses current or previously held, submitted directly from that licensing entity; (e) Applicable fees defined in WAC 246-926-990 ; and (f) Any other information determined by the secretary. (3) To obtain certification as a magnetic resonance imaging technologist, an applicant must submit: (a) A completed application on forms provided by the department; (b) Proof of successfully passing an examination in magnetic resonance imaging technology listed in WAC 246-926-125 ; (c) Proof of completion of: (i) A primary education program in magnetic resonance imaging technology recognized by ARMRIT or the ARRT; (ii) A "postprimary eligibility pathway" approved by ARRT per WAC 246-926-125 ; (iii) An alternative pathway approved by ARMRIT per WAC 246-926-125 ; or (iv) Military education, training, and experience listed in WAC 246-926-165 if deemed to be substantially equivalent; (d) Verification of any health care licenses current or previously held, submitted directly from applicable licensing entity(ies); (e) Applicable fees defined in WAC 246-926-990 ; and (f) Any other information determined by the secretary. (4) To obtain certification as a nuclear medicine technologist, an applicant must submit: (a) A completed application on forms provided by the department; (b) Proof of successfully passing an examination in nuclear medicine listed in WAC 246-926-135 or by the NMTCB; (c) Proof of completed education in one of the following: (i) A course of instruction from a school that has received accreditation by the Joint Review Committee for Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology or the former American Medical Association Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation; or (ii) Military education, training, and experience listed in WAC 246-926-165 , if deemed to be substantially equivalent; or (iii) Alternative training listed in WAC 246-926-100 and 246-926-130 ; (d) Verification of any health care licenses current or previously held, submitted directly from that licensing entity; (e) Applicable fees defined in WAC 246-926-990 ; and (f) Any other information determined by the secretary.