Florida

May 13, 2021

NO RECOGNITION OF ISCD CERTIFICATION -All active certificate holders except basic x-ray machine operators-podiatry and magnetic resonance imaging technologists may perform bone densitometry as long as they compete for a device-specific training program. See Florida Department of Health, Radiologic Technology, Licensing

64E-3.007 Bone Densitometry.
All active certificate holders except basic x-ray machine operators-podiatry, nuclear medicine technologists, magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and radiation therapy technologists may perform bone densitometry procedures with dedicated bone densitometers which use machine-produced radiation after completing a device-specific training program. All active radiation therapy technologists and nuclear medicine technologists may perform bone densitometry procedures with dedicated bone densitometers that use radioactive material after completing a device-specific training program.