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State Licensure and Certification
To keep you abreast of state licensure and certification requirements pertaining to bone densitometry, ISCD has researched and summarized information for each state below. Members, watch for state-specific e-mail communications explaining ways you can help with local advocacy efforts. If you haven't provided ISCD with your e-mail address, submit it now to iscd@iscd.org to be certain you receive these time-sensitive calls to action. Please also register on our Advocacy Web site.
Note: Research is still in progress. More states will be added in coming weeks.
Click on your state name listed below, or scroll down the page to review all listings.
Alabama
| Contact Information: | 334.206.5391 |
| Statutory Reference: | NONE |
| Regulatory Reference: | NONE |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | NO |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NONE |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NOT APPLICABLE |
Alaska
| Contact Information: | 907.334.2107 |
| Statutory Reference: | NONE |
| Regulatory Reference: | NONE |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | NO |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NONE |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NOT APPLICABLE |
Arizona
| Contact Information: | 602.255.4845 |
| Statutory Reference: | ARS 32-2815 |
| Regulatory Reference: | R12-2-101 |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | FOR EXTREMITIES ONLY. To perform DXA, must be a fully licensed RT |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NOT MANDATORY |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NO |
Arkansas
| Contact Information: | 501.661.2166 or 501.661.2306 |
| valerie.brown@arkansas.gov | |
| Statutory Reference: | Ark. Code Ann. § 17-106-111 |
| Regulatory Reference: | 17-106-101 |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | NO |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NO |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NOT APPLICABLE |
California
www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/Pages/RadiologicHealthBranch.aspx
| Contact Information: | 916.327.5106 |
| Statutory Reference: | H & S Code 106955-10711 |
| Regulatory Reference: | 17 CCR Div. 1, Ch. 5 |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | YES, Limited technician license |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | 24 hours within 2 years |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NO |
Colorado
www.cdphe.state.co.us; www.colorado.gov
| Contact Information: | 303.692.3441 |
| Statutory Reference: | Not applicable |
| Regulatory Reference: | 6CCR 1007-1 |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | YES |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NO |
| ISCD Acceptable: | YES |
Connecticut
www.dph.state.ct.us/licensure/licensure.htm
| Contact Information: | 860.509.7603 |
| Statutory Reference: | Ch. 376c Sec 20-74aa - 20-74ee |
| Regulatory Reference: | Not Applicable |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | NO, Full RT required |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NO |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NO |
Delaware
| Contact Information: | Delaware Division of Public Health Office of Radiation Control 417 Federal Street Dover, DE 19901 |
| Statutory Reference: | 16 DELAWARE Code Ch. 74, S7406 |
| Regulatory Reference: | Delaware Administrative Code Ch. 16 4000 4466 |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | YES Limited technologist, ARRT certification |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NOT MANDATORY |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NOT AT THIS TIME |
Florida
www.doh.state.fl.us/environment/radiation
| Contact Information: | see website |
| Statutory Reference: | 468.301 F.S. |
| Regulatory Reference: | 64E-3 F.A.C. |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | NO , Full RT required |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | YES, CE required for technologists |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NO |
Georgia
| Contact Information: | 404-657-5400 |
| Statutory Reference: | NONE |
| Regulatory Reference: | NONE |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | NO LICENSURE REQUIRED |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NO |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NOT APPLICABLE |
Hawaii
www.hawaii.gov/health/environmental/noise/index.html
| Contact Information: | 808-586-4700 |
| Statutory Reference: | Title 25 466J-2 |
| Regulatory Reference: | Title 11 Chapter 44 |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | NO, full RT required |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NO |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NO |
Idaho
| Contact Information: | 208-334-2235, Ext. 245 |
| Statutory Reference: | NONE |
| Regulatory Reference: | NONE |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | NO LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NOT APPLICABLE |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NOT APPLICABLE |
Illinois
| Contact Information: | 217-785-9900 |
| Statutory Reference: | NONE |
| Regulatory Reference: | 32 Ill. Adm. Code 401.30 (c)(8) |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | NO LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS (Exempt) |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NOT APPLICABLE |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NOT APPLICABLE |
Indiana
www.in.gov/isdh/regsvcs/radhealth/lawsrules.htm
| Contact Information: | 317-233-7147 |
| Statutory Reference: | IC-16-41-35-20 |
| Regulatory Reference: | 410 IAC 5.2 |
| Licensure/ Certification for Bone Density: | YES must be trained in safety and operation, either by the manufacturer of the equipment or the RT who is licensed |
| Continuing Education Requirements for Bone Density: | NOT MANDATORY |
| ISCD Acceptable: | NOT APPLICABLE |
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