N.M. Admin. Code § 20.3.20.320

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 20, October 22, 2024

Section 20.3.20.320 - LICENSES

A.Licensure Requirements. An applicant for a medical imaging or radiation therapy license shall submit the required application to the department; the applicable application fee located in 20.3.20.501 NMAC, and shall be currently certified and registered by a medical imaging or radiation therapy credentialing organization recognized by the board.

B.Registration number. The department shall assign a department registration number to each licensee regardless of the number of modalities and subspecialties licensed. The department registration number shall be listed on each certificate of licensure issued by the department.

C.Term for licenses issued prior to the 15th of the month. The license term for licenses issued prior to the 15th of the month will:

(1) be for 24 months;

(2) begin on the date the license is issued; and

(3) end on the last day of the month the license was issued.

D.Term for licenses issued after the 15th of the month. The license term for licenses issued after the 15th of the month will:

(1) be for 24 months;

(2) begin on the date the license is issued; and

(3) end on the last day of the month following the month the license was issued.

E.Request for coordination of license and credential expiration dates. At the written request of the licensee, the expiration date of their license or licenses may be reduced to match their current credentialing organization's expiration date. Such reduction in term shall not reduce the applicant or licensee's license fee.

F.Types of license. Upon demonstration of compliance with all applicable requirements of the act and this part, the department may grant one or more of the following types of licenses to be recognized by the department:

(1) (DMS) which includes sonography subspecialties of RDMS (ARDMS)(AB)(BR)(OB) and R.T. (ARRT)(S)(BS);

(2) (MSK);

(3) (FUS);

(4) (LXV);

(5) (LXE);

(6) (LXP);

(7) (LXT);

(8) (MRT);

(9) (NMT);

(10) (PBS);

(11) (PVL);

(12) (RTT);

(13) (RRT);

(14) (RRA);

(15) (TMP);

(16) (VS), which includes sonography subspecialties of (ARDMS)(RVT) and R.T. ARRT (VS);

(17) (CS) which includes RDCS (ARDMS), RCS (CCI), and RCCS (CCI); and

(18) (CT).

G.Certificate of licensure. Each certificate of licensure issued by the department shall identify all current licenses granted to the licensee.

N.M. Admin. Code § 20.3.20.320

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXIX, Issue 18, September 25, 2018, eff. 9/25/2018, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 08, April 19, 2022, eff. 4/19/2022