Licence prerequisites for operators of - EPA - SA.gov.au

Licence prerequisites for operators of diagnostic X-ray apparatus
3.13 Medical Specialist – Orthopaedic Surgery and Plastic Surgery Registrar
3.13.1 Fluoroscopy (mini C-arm)
Licence Condition: 525
� Current registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist; or
� registration/enrollment in recognised specialty training course (Australian Orthopaedic Association or Royal
Australian College of Surgeons – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery); and
� successful completion of a accredited course (section 4.6) within the last 5 years.
Documentation required: proof of board registration or proof of enrollment in recognised specialty training course; proof
of completion of the accredited course.
3.14 Medical Specialist – Pain Management Unit at Flinders Medical Centre
Licence Condition: 509
� Current registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist; and
� successful completion of the inhouse Flinders Medical Centre training; and
� pass a written and practical examination set by the EPA.
IMPORTANT: new licences under this category are not being issued.
3.15 Nuclear Medicine Technologist
3.15.1 Bone densitometry
Licence Condition: 144
� Current registration (or equivalent) with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia as a Nuclear Medicine
Technologist; and
� successful completion of an accredited course (section 4.1) within the last 5 years; or
� pass a written examination set by the EPA; and
� inhouse applications training provided by licensed and experienced senior staff and/or equipment supplier.
Documentation required: proof of board registration (or equivalent); proof of completion of the accredited course (if
applicable); proof of completion of applications training.
3.15.2 Limited current CT
Licence Condition: 523L
� current registration (or equivalent) with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia as a Nuclear Medicine
Technologist; and
� system specific applications training provided by manufacturer or licensed and experienced senior staff member.
Documentation required: proof of board registration (or equivalent); proof of completion of applications training.
3.15.3 Low energy CT
Licence Condition: 523A
� current registration (or equivalent) with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia as a Nuclear Medicine
Technologist; and
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