JP Exam Study Guide (MRT)
Comprehensive Q&A For Certification
Success
What is the Texas Medical Board - correct-answer -State agency responsible for:
-Regulating the practice of medicine
-Grants medical licences to medical professionals
Who makes up the TMB and how are they appointed? - correct-answer --19
members
-Appointed by the governor of Texas
What is the medical practice act? - correct-answer -Gives TMB authority
What laws does chapter 601 of the Texas occupations code contain? - correct-
answer --Regulation of radiologic technology
-Establishment of the Texas board of MRT
-Requires applicants to pass JP exam
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Who makes up the Texas Board of MRT and who appoints them? - correct-answer
--4 medical radiologic techs (5 years expirence)
-2 physicians that supervise MRT (licenced by the state)
-3 members of the public
How often must you renew your certification? - correct-answer -Every 2 years
Up to how many days will the board send you a reminder of your certificate
expiration? - correct-answer -30 days prior
when are renewal registrations available online? - correct-answer -60-90 says
prior to expiration
What happens when you fail to renew your certificate after 2 years? - correct-
answer -Additional fees
What must be reported to the board? - correct-answer --CE credits taken in the
last 2 years
-Change in practice location
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-Any arrests
-Current mailing address
What is required for the renewal of a licence? - correct-answer --24 hours (min) of
CE credits
What does the required 24 hours of CE credits consist of? - correct-answer --12
hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
-12 hours of self study
How many CE credits are required for LMRT certificate holders? - correct-answer -
-9 hours of instructor led courses (ARRT recognized)
- 9 hours of self study
Within what amount of time must you contact the board of any change in contact
info and what is the best way to do it? - correct-answer --Within 30 days of the
change
-In writing on the boards website