Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3701:1 - Radiation Control › Chapter 3701:1-58 - Medical Use of Radioactive Materials › Section 3701:1-58-21 - Training for experienced radiation safety officer, teletherapy or medical physicist, authorized medical physicist, authorized user, nuclear pharmacist, and authorized nuclear pharmacist

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
(1) An
			 individual identified as a radiation safety officer, a teletherapy or medical
			 physicist, an authorized medical physicist, a nuclear pharmacist or an
			 authorized nuclear pharmacist on a United States nuclear regulatory commission
			 or agreement state license or a permit issued by a United States nuclear
			 regulatory commission or agreement state broad scope licensee or master
			 material license permit or by a master material license permittee of broad
			 scope on or before January 14, 2019 need not comply with the training
			 requirements of rule
			 3701:1-58-18,
			 3701:1-58-19, or
			 3701:1-58-20 of the
			 Administrative Code, respectively, except the radiation safety officers and
			 authorized medical physicists identified in this paragraph must meet the
			 training requirements in paragraph (D) of rule
			 3701:1-58-18 of the
			 Administrative Code or paragraph (C) of rule
			 3701:1-58-19 of the
			 Administrative Code, as appropriate, for any material or uses for which they
			 were not authorized prior to this date.
(2) Any individual certified by the "American
			 Board of Health Physics" in comprehensive health physics; "American Board of
			 Radiology"; "American Board of Nuclear Medicine"; "American Board of Science"
			 in nuclear medicine; "Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties" in nuclear pharmacy;
			 "American Board of Medical Physics" in radiation oncology physics; "Royal
			 College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada" in nuclear medicine; "American
			 Osteopathic Board of Radiology"; or "American Osteopathic Board of Nuclear
			 Medicine" on or before October 24, 2005, need not comply with the training
			 requirements of rule
			 3701:1-58-18 of the
			 Administrative Code to be identified as a radiation safety officer or as an
			 associate radiation safety officer on a United States nuclear regulatory
			 commission or an agreement state license or United States nuclear regulatory
			 commission master material license permit for those materials and uses that
			 these individuals performed on or before October 24, 2005.
(3) Any individual certified by the "American
			 Board of Radiology" in therapeutic radiological physics, Roentgen ray and gamma
			 ray physics, xray and radium physics, or radiological physics, or certified by
			 the "American Board of Medical Physics" in radiation oncology physics, on or
			 before October 24, 2005, need not comply with the training requirements for an
			 authorized medical physicist described in rule
			 3701:1-58-19 of the
			 Administrative Code, for those materials and uses that these individuals
			 performed on or before October 24, 2005.
(4) A radiation safety officer, a medical
			 physicist, or a nuclear pharmacist, who used only accelerator-produced
			 radioactive materials, discrete sources of radium-226, or both, for medical
			 uses or in the practice of nuclear pharmacy at a government agency or federally
			 recognized indian tribe before November 30, 2007, or at all other locations of
			 use before August 8, 2009, or an earlier date as noticed by the United States
			 nuclear regulatory commission, need not comply with the training requirements
			 of rule
			 3701:1-58-18,
			 3701:1-58-19, or
			 3701:1-58-20 of the
			 Administrative Code, respectively, when performing the same uses. A nuclear
			 pharmacist, who prepared only radioactive drugs containing accelerator-produced
			 radioactive materials, or a medical physicist, who used only
			 accelerator-produced radioactive materials, at the locations and time period
			 identified in this paragraph, qualifies as an authorized nuclear pharmacist or
			 an authorized medical physicist, respectively, for those materials and uses
			 performed before these dates, for purposes of this chapter.