Graduation from a nuclear medicine technology or related program in another country. Required documentation will include but not be limited to a complete program description with course descriptions, contact hours, and documentation of clinical experience. Proof of graduation must be a part of the documentation. CNMT's requesting reexamination for competency. Candidates who believe they have equivalent qualifications may petition the Credentials Committee for consideration.
Documentation is required.
Candidates must be of good moral character. Applicants for registration as Radiographers, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, or Radiation Therapists must have successfully completed an accredited program in radiography, nuclear medicine technology and radiation therapy technology respectively. Each state imposes its own regulations on medical practice, whether for a physician, nurse, pharmacist or allied health professional. Technologists must be licensed in some states in the United States in order to practice nuclear medicine technology. Currently, there are 21 states in the country which require licensure.