Summary


The proposed rule establishes the specific duties and supervision requirements for radiologist assistants, a new type of medical imaging personnel created in Chapter 468, Part IV, F.S. in 2006. Radiologist Assistants assist the supervising radiologist with the performance of various medical imaging procedures and other duties, under one of three different levels of supervision. The duties and levels of supervision are consistent with the guidelines of the national imaging organizations, which are incorporated by reference.