Mich. Admin. Code R. 333.5213

Current through Vol. 24-24, January 15, 2025

Section R. 333.5213 - Continuing education requirements

Rule 5213.

(1) The required number of CE credits for limited diagnostic radiography is 12 CE credits.

(2) CE credits required by subrule (1) of this rule must be completed within 24 months after the effective date of these rules and every 24 months after their initial completion.

(3) The options for meeting CE requirements are any of the following:

(a) Activities approved by an RCEEM. Among the requirements for qualification as an RCEEM, an organization shall be national in scope, non-profit, radiology based, and willing to evaluate CE activity developed by a medical radiologic technologist within a given discipline. Organizations with current RCEEM status include:

(i) American College of Radiology.

(ii) American Healthcare Radiology Administrators.

(iii) American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.

(iv) American Roentgen Ray Society.

(v) American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.

(vi) American Society of Radiologic Technologists.

(vii) Association of Vascular and Interventional Radiographers.

(viii) Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists.

(ix) Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board.

(x) Radiological Society of North America.

(xi) Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

(xii) Section for Magnetic Resonance Technologist of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.

(xiii) Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologist Section.

(xiv) Society of Vascular Ultrasound.

(b) Approved academic courses offered by a post-secondary educational institution that are relevant to the radiologic sciences or patient care, or both. Courses in the biologic sciences, physical sciences, verbal and written communication, mathematics, computers, management, or education methodology are considered relevant. Credit is awarded at the rate of 12 CE credits for each academic quarter or 16 CE credits for each academic semester credit.

(c) Advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification, including advanced life support, instructor, or instructor trainer, through the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or the American Safety and Health Institute is awarded 6 CE credits.

(4) All limited diagnostic radiographers are required to maintain proof of participation in continuing education activities. Proof may be in the form of a certificate or an itemized list from an ARRT-approved record-keeping mechanism.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 333.5213

2024 MR 6, Eff. March 13, 2024