JP Exam Study Guide (MRT) Exam Questions
And Correct Answers
What is the Texas Medical Board
State agency responsible for:
-Regulating the practice of medicine
-Grants medical licenses to medical professionals
Who makes up the TMB and how are they appointed?
-19 members
-Appointed by the governor of Texas
What is the medical practice act?
Gives TMB authority
What laws does chapter 601 of the Texas occupations code contain?
-Regulation of radiologic technology
-Establishment of the Texas board of MRT
,-Requires applicants to pass JP exam
Who makes up the Texas Board of MRT and who appoints them?
-4 medical radiologic techs (5 years experience)
-2 physicians that supervise MRT (licensed by the state)
-3 members of the public
How often must you renew your certification?
Every 2 years
Up to how many days will the board send you a reminder of your certificate
expiration?
30 days prior
when are renewal registrations available online?
60-90 says prior to expiration
What happens when you fail to renew your certificate after 2 years?
, Additional fees
What must be reported to the board?
-CE credits taken in the last 2 years
-Change in practice location
-Any arrests
-Current mailing address
What is required for the renewal of a license?
-24 hours (min) of CE credits
What does the required 24 hours of CE credits consist of?
-12 hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
-12 hours of self study
How many CE credits are required for LMRT certificate holders?
-9 hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
- 9 hours of self study
And Correct Answers
What is the Texas Medical Board
State agency responsible for:
-Regulating the practice of medicine
-Grants medical licenses to medical professionals
Who makes up the TMB and how are they appointed?
-19 members
-Appointed by the governor of Texas
What is the medical practice act?
Gives TMB authority
What laws does chapter 601 of the Texas occupations code contain?
-Regulation of radiologic technology
-Establishment of the Texas board of MRT
,-Requires applicants to pass JP exam
Who makes up the Texas Board of MRT and who appoints them?
-4 medical radiologic techs (5 years experience)
-2 physicians that supervise MRT (licensed by the state)
-3 members of the public
How often must you renew your certification?
Every 2 years
Up to how many days will the board send you a reminder of your certificate
expiration?
30 days prior
when are renewal registrations available online?
60-90 says prior to expiration
What happens when you fail to renew your certificate after 2 years?
, Additional fees
What must be reported to the board?
-CE credits taken in the last 2 years
-Change in practice location
-Any arrests
-Current mailing address
What is required for the renewal of a license?
-24 hours (min) of CE credits
What does the required 24 hours of CE credits consist of?
-12 hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
-12 hours of self study
How many CE credits are required for LMRT certificate holders?
-9 hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
- 9 hours of self study
