PODIATRIC X-RAY OPERATORS<br><br>Means one who applies x-rays to human beings for diagnostic purposes in a podiatrist's office in Tennessee must be certified by the Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners. <br><br>REQUIREMENTS:<br>Be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or its equivalent, and satisfy the educational, training and examination requirements.<br><br>EDUCATIONAL , TRAINING, AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS:<br>Successful completion of six (6) contact hours of didactic instructions in the field of x-ray operation, successful completion of at least sixty (60) hours of supervised clinical experience.<br><br>EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS:<br>The applicant must successfully complete an examination approved by the Board.<br><br>CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:<br>Must biennially complete four (4) hours of radiological related continuing education in courses provided or sponsored by the APMA.
