Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 241.0262 — CIRCULATING DUTIES FOR SURGICAL SERVICES
HS § 241.0262Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES · Ch. 241. HOSPITALS · Art. B. HOSPITAL LICENSES
Statute text
View on sourceCirculating duties in the operating room must be performed by qualified registered nurses. In accordance with approved medical staff policies and procedures, licensed vocational nurses and surgical technologists may assist in circulatory duties under the direct supervision of a qualified registered nurse circulator.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 966 (H.B. 1718), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.