| PROFESSION NAME: | Radiologist Assistant |
| LICENSING BOARD: | Arizona Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners |
| ADDRESS: | 4814 S. 40th St. Phoenix, AZ 85040 |
| PHONE: | (602) 255-4845 |
| WEB: | http://www.azrra.gov/mrtbe/index.html |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROFESSION: A Radiologist Assistant under the direct supervision of a radiologist is certified to: perform fluoroscopic procedures, assess and evaluate the physiologic and psychological responsiveness of patients undergoing radiologic procedures, and evaluate image quality, make initial image observations and communicate observations to the supervising radiologist.
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF LICENSING BOARD: | The Arizona Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners regulates those engaged in the practice of radiologic technology in Arizona. The Board governs the issuance of licenses, registrations and certificates for individuals. The Board initiates investigations into complaints and self-reports concerning a radiologic technology professional’s possible non-compliance with the law, and determines and administers disciplinary actions if it is determined that Arizona law has been violated. |
Legal Services offered for Radiologist Assistants include:
- Licensing Board Defense: If you are a Radiologist Assistant with a pending issue before the Arizona Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners; Robert Chelle Law can aggressively and effectively defend your license.
- Complaint/Investigation Response: A complaint filed against you may subject your license to an investigation that results in probation, suspension or revocation. Once you receive notice of a complaint or investigation from the Arizona Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners it is important to call Attorney Robert Chelle, as soon as possible, to ensure an accurate and effective defense of your license.
- Criminal Reporting Requirements: All licensed health care professionals in Arizona must report nearly any criminal charge to their licensing board within 10 days. If you have been charged with a crime we can assist you in reporting the charges to your licensing board.
- Self-report Assistance: If your employer has advised you to self-report an issue, we can help you draft a thorough self-report.
- Application and Forms Review: An application for a professional license that includes errors or omits necessary information can lead to unnecessary delays or the denial of your application. An attorney review of your application can give you the best chance to receive your license in a timely manner.
- Employment Contract Review: We can review your proposed contract and identify potential legal problems regarding the included terms and conditions.
General Complaint/Investigation Timeline:
- Complaint is filed/Investigation is initiated
- Notice of Investigation is sent to the licensee
- A detailed response is due to the Board within 14 to 30 days
- An interview is held with a Board investigator
- The Board reviews the investigation at a Board Meeting
- The Board determines if discipline is merited
- Discipline is given or the case is dismissed
- The licensee may appeal
If you need legal assistance with an Arizona Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners issue contact Attorney Robert Chelle by email or by telephone at 602-344-9865.
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