AN ACT relating to limited X-ray machine operators.

Amend KRS 311B.020 to redefine "limited X-ray machine operator" and "medical imaging technologist"; allow a limited X-ray machine operator to only perform limited diagnostic radiography.

Health and Medical Services Licensing Occupations and Professions Workforce

Introduced: January 7, 2025

Last action: March 31, 2025

(Acts Ch. 132)

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This bill updates the legal definitions for "limited X-ray machine operator" and "medical imaging technologist" in Kentucky law. It also restricts limited X-ray machine operators to performing only limited diagnostic radiography, clarifying the boundaries of what they are licensed to do. Who it may affect: limited X-ray machine operators, medical imaging technologists, and the healthcare facilities that employ them.

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