| | | 9. Radiation therapy technology. "Radiation therapy | | technology" means the use of ionizing radiation on human beings | | for therapeutic and simulation purposes, excluding the | | administration of radiopharmaceuticals, under the supervision of | | a licensed physician. For purposes of this subsection, "use" | | means all activities involved in the application of ionizing | | radiation.__These activities include, but are not limited to, | | adjusting equipment settings, positioning the patient, | | positioning the equipment and positioning the image receptor. |
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| | | 10. Radiographer. "Radiographer" means a person, other than | | a licensed practitioner, who applies ionizing radiation to human | beings for diagnostic imaging purposes, excluding the | | administration of radiopharmaceuticals. |
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| | | 11. Radiography. "Radiography" means the use of ionizing | radiation on human beings for diagnostic imaging purposes, | | excluding the administration of radiopharmaceuticals, under the | | supervision of a licensed practitioner. For purposes of this | | subsection, "use" means all activities involved in the | | application of ionizing radiation.__These activities include, but | | are not limited to, adjusting equipment settings, positioning the | | patient, positioning the equipment and positioning the image | | receptor. |
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| | | 12. Radiologic technologist. "Radiologic technologist" means | any person who is a radiographer, a radiation therapy | technologist therapist or a nuclear medicine technologist | licensed under this Act chapter. |
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| | | 13. Radiologic technology. "Radiologic technology" means the | | use of a radioactive substance or equipment emitting ionizing | | radiation on human beings for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. |
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| | | 14. Radiological physicist. "Radiological physicist" means a | person who is certified by the American Board of Radiology has | | successfully completed education and training in medical | | radiological physics or one of the subspecialties of radiological | physics or who is eligible for that certification. |
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| | | 15. Radiologist. "Radiologist" means a physician, certified | | by the American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic | | Board of Radiology, the British Royal College of Radiology or the | | Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, who is licensed in this | | State or who has completed or who is actively pursuing the course | | of training equivalent to the course of training required for | | admission to these boards. |
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| | | 16.__Radiopharmaceutical.__"Radiopharmaceutical" means a | | radioactive substance approved for administration to a patient to |
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