54-4307. POLYSOMNOGRAPHY-RELATED RESPIRATORY CARE. (1) Only persons who are licensed as respiratory care practitioners or who are exempt from licensure pursuant to section 54-4312, Idaho Code, or who hold a permit issued by the board under the provisions of this chapter may provide polysomnography-related respiratory care services.
(2) An applicant for a permit to provide polysomnography-related respiratory care services must:
(a) Submit an application to the board on forms prescribed by the board and pay the permit fee required under this chapter;
(b) Not have been convicted of an offense or disciplined by a licensing body in a manner that bears, in the judgment of the board, a demonstrable relationship to the provision of polysomnography-related respiratory care services;
(c) Be a high school graduate or have passed a general educational development (GED) examination and earned a GED certificate; and
(d) Be currently certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
(3) A polysomnographic technologist applicant must have successfully completed the certification examination approved by the board.
(4) A polysomnographic technician applicant must have successfully completed a polysomnography program of not less than one (1) year duration, associated with a nationally accredited educational facility.
History:
[54-4307, added 2021, ch. 21, sec. 2, p. 57.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 54 - PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
Chapter 43 - RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT
Section 54-4301 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 54-4302 - LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
Section 54-4303 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 54-4304 - LICENSURE BOARD.
Section 54-4305 - BOARD OF MEDICINE AND LICENSURE BOARD — POWERS AND DUTIES — FUNDS.
Section 54-4306 - LICENSE OR PERMIT REQUIRED — PROVISIONAL LICENSE OR PERMIT.
Section 54-4307 - POLYSOMNOGRAPHY-RELATED RESPIRATORY CARE.
Section 54-4308 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE.
Section 54-4309 - ISSUANCE OF LICENSE OR PERMIT.
Section 54-4310 - LICENSE OR PERMIT EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL.
Section 54-4311 - SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF LICENSE OR PERMIT — REFUSAL TO RENEW.
Section 54-4313 - MISREPRESENTATION — CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT.