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Section 1: Indiana Licensing & Regulatory Framework (Questions 1–
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1. Under Indiana law, who is authorized to perform radiographic
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procedures, including those that may involve MRI? i i i i i i i
A. Any individual with a high school diploma
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B. A radiologic technologist licensed by the Indiana Department of
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C. A registered nurse
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D. Any licensed physician
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Correct answer: B. A radiologic technologist licensed by the Indiana
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Rationale: Indiana Code 16-41-35-29 requires the state department to
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issue a license to an individual meeting the requirements for a radiologic
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technologist. A radiologic technologist license authorizes an individual to
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perform all radiographic procedures ordered by a licensed practitioner,
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except radiation therapy and nuclear medicine
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2. According to Indiana law, which of the following credentials is
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accepted by the state to satisfy educational requirements for
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radiologic technologist licensure? i i i
A. Only ARRT certification
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B. ARRT or NMTCB credentials i i i i
C. Only a bachelor's degree in radiology
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D. Any certification from a private imaging school
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Rationale: The state of Indiana accepts ARRT (American Registry of
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Radiologic Technologists) and NMTCB credentials to satisfy educational
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requirements for licensure. Most employers also require ARRT(R)
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registration or registry eligibility.
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3. Under Indiana law, what is the fee for an initial radiologic
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technologist license?
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A. $25
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Rationale: IC 16-41-35-29(c) requires payment to the state
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department of a sixty dollar ($60) fee and the cost of testing to
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establish initial qualifications.
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4. How long is an Indiana radiologic technologist license valid before it
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must be renewed?
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A. 12 months
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Correct answer: C. 24 months
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Rationale: IC 16-41-35-29(c) states that the license is valid for twenty-
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four (24) months.
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5. Under Indiana law, what is the maximum fee for renewal or
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duplication of a radiologic technologist license? i i i i i i
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6. Which of the following is an acceptable certification for an MRI
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D. All of the above
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Correct answer: D. All of the above
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Rationale: Employers in Indiana typically accept one of the following
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certifications: American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Technologists (ARMRIT), Canadian Association of Medical Radiation
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Technologists (CAMRT), or Certified Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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7. Under Indiana law, an individual who holds a valid certificate from
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the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is:
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A. Exempt from testing to establish initial qualifications
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C. Exempt from all licensing requirements
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testing to establish initial qualifications an individual who holds a valid
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certificate issued by and is currently registered with the ARRT.
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8. Which Indiana agency issues licenses for radiologic technologists?
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A. The Indiana Department of Insurance
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B. The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH)
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C. The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
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D. The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
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