Texas Occupations Code

§ 601.253 — TEXAS BOARD OF NURSING

OC § 601.253Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part K. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO USE OF CERTAIN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT · Ch. 601. MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS · Art. F. OTHER LICENSING AGENCIES; RULEMAKING AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

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(a)The Texas Board of Nursing shall adopt rules governing registered nurses performing radiologic procedures under Section 601.151 or 601.154, including rules:

(1)establishing mandatory training guidelines; and

(2)requiring registered nurses performing radiologic procedures under Section 601.151 to register with the Texas Board of Nursing and to identify the practitioner ordering the procedures.

(b)The Texas Board of Nursing shall notify the agency licensing the practitioner that the nurse has registered under this section. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 889 (H.B. 2426), Sec. 50, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.033, eff. September 1, 2015.