JP Exam Study Guide (MRT) Test Questions and Answers Rated A
State agency responsible for:
What is the Texas Medical Board -Regulating the practice of medicine
-Grants medical licences to medical professionals
-19 members
Who makes up the TMB and how are they appointed?
-Appointed by the governor of Texas
What is the medical practice act? Gives TMB authority
-Regulation of radiologic technology
What laws does chapter 601 of the Texas occupations
-Establishment of the Texas board of MRT
code contain?
-Requires applicants to pass JP exam
-4 medical radiologic techs (5 years expirence)
Who makes up the Texas Board of MRT and who appoints
-2 physicians that supervise MRT (licenced by the state)
them?
-3 members of the public
How often must you renew your certification? Every 2 years
Up to how many days will the board send you a reminder
30 days prior
of your certificate expiration?
when are renewal registrations available online? 60-90 says prior to expiration
What happens when you fail to renew your certificate after
Additional fees
2 years?
-CE credits taken in the last 2 years
-Change in practice location
What must be reported to the board?
-Any arrests
-Current mailing address
What is required for the renewal of a licence? -24 hours (min) of CE credits
-12 hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
What does the required 24 hours of CE credits consist of?
-12 hours of self study
How many CE credits are required for LMRT certificate -9 hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
holders? - 9 hours of self study
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, Within what amount of time must you contact the board
-Within 30 days of the change
of any change in contact info and what is the best way to
-In writing on the boards website
do it?
What does the board require if you have been out of
-Prove competency to the board
practice for more than 2 years?
What can MRT licence holders be allowed to do? Dangerous and Hazardous procedures
-Radiation therapy
What are some examples of procedures MRT licence hold- -Nuclear med with PET
ers can do? -CT
-Floro
-MRT licence
What is the boards requirements for mammography? -40 contact hours under supervision
-25 mammographic examinations (within those 40 hrs)
-Radiation therapy
-Floro
A LMRT licence holder CAN NOT preform what? -Contrast
-Mammography
-Nuclear med
Radiologic procedures ONLY under supervision of a prac-
What are NCT licence holders allowed to do?
titioner
How and where can someone look up someone's TMB -Open to public online
profile? -Need name or license / certificate number
-Preferably as they occur
When should you update your TMB profile?
-No later than 30 days after
When will a disciplinary action or a complaint from the
10 days after
board be noted on your profile?
Can a arrest that was reported to the board be viewed on
No unless it is apart of their disciplinary action
your profile?
Up till when must a certificate holder report events and
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wheat do those events include?
State agency responsible for:
What is the Texas Medical Board -Regulating the practice of medicine
-Grants medical licences to medical professionals
-19 members
Who makes up the TMB and how are they appointed?
-Appointed by the governor of Texas
What is the medical practice act? Gives TMB authority
-Regulation of radiologic technology
What laws does chapter 601 of the Texas occupations
-Establishment of the Texas board of MRT
code contain?
-Requires applicants to pass JP exam
-4 medical radiologic techs (5 years expirence)
Who makes up the Texas Board of MRT and who appoints
-2 physicians that supervise MRT (licenced by the state)
them?
-3 members of the public
How often must you renew your certification? Every 2 years
Up to how many days will the board send you a reminder
30 days prior
of your certificate expiration?
when are renewal registrations available online? 60-90 says prior to expiration
What happens when you fail to renew your certificate after
Additional fees
2 years?
-CE credits taken in the last 2 years
-Change in practice location
What must be reported to the board?
-Any arrests
-Current mailing address
What is required for the renewal of a licence? -24 hours (min) of CE credits
-12 hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
What does the required 24 hours of CE credits consist of?
-12 hours of self study
How many CE credits are required for LMRT certificate -9 hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
holders? - 9 hours of self study
1/8
, Within what amount of time must you contact the board
-Within 30 days of the change
of any change in contact info and what is the best way to
-In writing on the boards website
do it?
What does the board require if you have been out of
-Prove competency to the board
practice for more than 2 years?
What can MRT licence holders be allowed to do? Dangerous and Hazardous procedures
-Radiation therapy
What are some examples of procedures MRT licence hold- -Nuclear med with PET
ers can do? -CT
-Floro
-MRT licence
What is the boards requirements for mammography? -40 contact hours under supervision
-25 mammographic examinations (within those 40 hrs)
-Radiation therapy
-Floro
A LMRT licence holder CAN NOT preform what? -Contrast
-Mammography
-Nuclear med
Radiologic procedures ONLY under supervision of a prac-
What are NCT licence holders allowed to do?
titioner
How and where can someone look up someone's TMB -Open to public online
profile? -Need name or license / certificate number
-Preferably as they occur
When should you update your TMB profile?
-No later than 30 days after
When will a disciplinary action or a complaint from the
10 days after
board be noted on your profile?
Can a arrest that was reported to the board be viewed on
No unless it is apart of their disciplinary action
your profile?
Up till when must a certificate holder report events and
2/8
wheat do those events include?
