(a) "Advanced practice registered nurse" means a person who meets the requirements of ORS 678.025.
(b) "Fluoroscopy" has the meaning given that term in ORS 688.510.
(c) "Medical imaging licensee" has the meaning given that term in ORS 688.405.
(d) "Radiography" has the meaning given that term in ORS 688.405.
(e) "Supervise fluoroscopy" means to provide direction to and consult with the medical imaging licensee who specializes in radiography and who is operating the fluoroscopic X-ray equipment.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (5) of this section, an advanced practice registered nurse may not supervise fluoroscopy unless the advanced practice registered nurse:
(a) Holds an active permit issued by the Board of Medical Imaging issued under this section;
(b) Supervises fluoroscopy only while a medical imaging licensee who specializes in radiography is operating the fluoroscopic X-ray equipment; and
(c) Complies with this section and any rule adopted by the Board of Medical Imaging, the Oregon State Board of Nursing and the Oregon Health Authority related to fluoroscopy.
(3) The Board of Medical Imaging shall issue a permit to supervise fluoroscopy to an advanced practice registered nurse who:
(a) Meets any educational and examination requirements, and pays any related fees, established by the Board of Medical Imaging, the Oregon State Board of Nursing and the authority;
(b) Submits an application to the Board of Medical Imaging in a form and manner prescribed by the board;
(c) Pays a permit application fee established by the board by rule; and
(d) Meets the standards of ethical and professional conduct established by a credentialing organization or professional society related to the practice of medical imaging, as approved by the board by rule.
(4) The Board of Medical Imaging shall renew a permit issued under this section if the advanced practice registered nurse:
(a) Submits a renewal application to the board in a form and manner prescribed by the board;
(b) Pays a renewal fee established by the board by rule; and
(c) Completes any continuing education required by the board by rule.
(5)(a) An advanced practice registered nurse may, under the supervision of a physician licensed under ORS chapter 677 or an advanced practice registered nurse who holds a permit issued under this section, supervise fluoroscopy as part of an educational plan or program for the purpose of meeting any educational requirements to be eligible for a permit under this section.
(b) Fluoroscopic X-ray equipment used under this subsection must be operated by a medical imaging licensee who specializes in radiography.
(6) Nothing in this section authorizes an advanced practice registered nurse to operate fluoroscopic X-ray equipment.
(7) A person other than a physician licensed under ORS chapter 677 or an advanced practice registered nurse authorized under this section may not supervise fluoroscopy unless specifically allowed by law.
(8) Subject to the provisions of ORS chapter 183, the Board of Medical Imaging may refuse to issue or renew a permit under this section or may suspend or revoke a permit under this section if the applicant or permit holder violates a provision of this section or a rule adopted by the Board of Medical Imaging, the Oregon State Board of Nursing or the authority related to fluoroscopy.
(9) The Board of Medical Imaging, the Oregon State Board of Nursing and the authority may adopt rules as necessary to carry out this section. Any rules adopted under this section must include rules establishing a waiver process through which an advanced practice registered nurse may submit documentation demonstrating sufficient experience or education to exempt the advanced practice registered nurse from any clinical or didactic educational requirements adopted by the Board of Medical Imaging under subsection (3) of this section. [2019 c.128 ยง1]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Section 688.010 - Definitions for ORS 688.010 to 688.201.
Section 688.015 - Findings and purpose.
Section 688.020 - License required to practice physical therapy or use designation.
Section 688.030 - Application of ORS 688.010 to 688.201.
Section 688.035 - Short title.
Section 688.040 - Licensing procedure.
Section 688.050 - Qualifications of physical therapist; examination; rules.
Section 688.055 - Qualifications of physical therapist assistant; examination.
Section 688.080 - Reciprocity; fee.
Section 688.100 - Renewals; rules; fee; lapse.
Section 688.110 - Temporary permit; fee.
Section 688.132 - Duty to refer person.
Section 688.135 - Duties and responsibilities of physical therapist.
Section 688.140 - Grounds for discipline; sanctions; civil penalties.
Section 688.145 - Discipline procedure; review of orders; confidential information.
Section 688.201 - Disposition of receipts.
Section 688.240 - Physical Therapy Licensure Compact.
Section 688.405 - Definitions for ORS 688.405 to 688.605.
Section 688.415 - License or permit requirement; prohibited acts.
Section 688.425 - Licensed persons may use title.
Section 688.435 - Application of ORS 688.405 to 688.605.
Section 688.445 - Licensing and renewal procedure; modalities; fees.
Section 688.455 - License fee; general qualifications.
Section 688.460 - Exemption from certain licensure requirements.
Section 688.480 - Qualifications of operators of certain equipment.
Section 688.485 - Examinations; fees.
Section 688.495 - Licensing of radiographer without examination.
Section 688.505 - Evidence of continuing education on renewal.
Section 688.510 - Certificate to practice fluoroscopy; fees; rules; discipline.
Section 688.515 - Limited X-ray machine operator permit; fees; qualifications; rules.
Section 688.517 - Bone densitometry certificate; fees; rules.
Section 688.525 - Grounds for discipline; investigation of complaints; confidential information.
Section 688.555 - Rulemaking; executive director.
Section 688.557 - Authority of board to require fingerprints.
Section 688.560 - Fees; rules.
Section 688.565 - Continuing education.
Section 688.585 - Board of Medical Imaging Account.
Section 688.603 - Fines; rules.
Section 688.605 - Duty to report violation; confidentiality; procedure on claims of violation.
Section 688.625 - Definitions for ORS 688.625 to 688.665.
Section 688.630 - Certification requirement.
Section 688.635 - Scope of practice of hemodialysis technician; rules.
Section 688.640 - Application for certificate; rules.
Section 688.701 - Definitions for ORS 688.701 to 688.734.
Section 688.705 - Board of Athletic Trainers; appointment; membership; terms.
Section 688.707 - Officers; quorum; meetings.
Section 688.709 - Board duties; rules.
Section 688.715 - Authority of Health Licensing Office; rules; investigations.
Section 688.718 - License required; exceptions.
Section 688.720 - Requirements for licensure; fee.
Section 688.730 - Use of title.
Section 688.800 - Definitions for ORS 688.800 to 688.840.
Section 688.805 - Exceptions to license requirements; practice requirements.
Section 688.810 - Use of titles.
Section 688.815 - License to practice respiratory care.
Section 688.819 - Polysomnographic technologist license; license by endorsement.
Section 688.825 - Selection of board chairperson; quorum; meetings.
Section 688.830 - Duties of Health Licensing Office and of board; rules.
Section 688.915 - Civil penalty for violation of ORS 688.405 to 688.605 or rules.