New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 3 - RADIATION PROTECTION › Part 20 - RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATION › Section 20.3.20.8 - ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A.
				"ANSI" stands for American national standards institute.
B. "ARDMS" stands for the American registry
				for diagnostic medical sonography.
C. "ARMRIT" stands for American registry of
				magnetic resonance imaging technologists.
D. "ARRT" stands for the American registry of
				radiologic technologists.
E. "BS"
				stands for breast sonography.
F.
				"CAAHEP" stands for the commission on accreditation of allied health education
				programs.
G. "CCI" stands for the
				cardiovascular credentialing international.
H. "CHEA" stands for the council of higher
				education accreditation.
I. "CNMT"
				stands for certified nuclear medicine technologist.
J. "CS" stands for cardiac
				sonography.
K. "CT" stands for
				computed tomography.
L. "DMS"
				stands for diagnostic medical sonography.
M. "FUS" stands for fusion imaging.
N. "JRCDMS" stands for the joint review
				committee on diagnostic medical sonography.
O. "JRCERT" stands for the joint review
				committee on education in radiologic technology.
P. "JRCNMT" stands for the joint review
				committee on educational program in nuclear medicine technology.
Q. "LXE" stands for limited practice
				radiography to the extremities.
R.
				"LXP" stands for limited practice radiography to the podiatric.
S. "LXT" stands for limited practice
				radiography to the viscera of the thorax.
T. "LXV" stands for limited practice
				radiography to the axial/appendicular skeleton.
U. "MR" stands for magnetic
				resonance.
V. "MRT" stands for
				magnetic resonance technologist.
W.
				"MSK" stands for diagnostic musculoskeletal technologist.
X. "NCCA" stands for national commission for
				certifying agencies.
Y. "NMT"
				stands for nuclear medicine technologist.
Z. "NMTCB" stands for the nuclear medicine
				technologist certification board.
AA. "N" stands for nuclear medicine
				technology.
AB. "PBS" stands for
				phlebology sonography.
AC. "PET"
				stands for positron emission tomography.
AD. "PVL" stands for provisional
				license.
AE. "RCCS" stands for
				registered congenital cardiac sonographer.
AF. "RCS" stands for registered cardiac
				sonographer.
AG. "RDCS" stands for
				registered diagnostic cardiac sonographer.
AH. "RDMS" stands for registered diagnostic
				medical sonographer.
AI. "RMRIT"
				stands for magnetic resonance imaging technologist.
AJ. "RMSK" stands for registered in
				musculoskeletal sonography.
AK.
				"RPhS" stands for registered phlebology sonographer.
AL. "R" stands for radiography.
AM "RRT" stands for radiographic radiologic
				technologist.
AN. "RRA" stands for
				registered radiology assistant.
AO.
				"R.T." stands for registered technologist.
AP. "RTT" stands for radiation therapy
				technologist.
AQ. "RVS" stands for
				registered vascular specialist.
AR.
				"RVT" stands for registered vascular technologist.
AS. "S" stands for sonography.
AT. "TMP" stands for temporary.
AU. "T" stands for radiation
				therapy.
AV. "USDE" stands for
				United States department of education.
AW. "VS" stands for vascular
				sonography.