Sec. 241.0262. CIRCULATING DUTIES FOR SURGICAL SERVICES. Circulating 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.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 966 (H.B. 1718), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Subchapter B. Hospital Licenses
Section 241.021. License Required
Section 241.022. License Application
Section 241.023. Issuance of License
Section 241.026. Rules and Minimum Standards
Section 241.0262. Circulating Duties for Surgical Services
Section 241.0263. Recommendations Relating to Missing Infants
Section 241.0265. Standards for Care for Mental Health and Chemical Dependency
Section 241.027. Patient Transfers
Section 241.028. Transfer Agreements
Section 241.029. Policies and Procedures Relating to Workplace Safety