1. A. Before beginning training under R9-16-613(A)(3)(b), an individual shall obtain a computed tomography preceptorship certificate from the Department.

2. B. An applicant for a computed tomography preceptorship certificate shall submit an application to the Department that includes:

   1. 1. The information and documents required under R9-16-619;

   2. 2. A Department-provided agreement form from a radiologist, licensed under A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 13 or 17 and certified in radiology by the American Board of Radiology, that includes the following:

      1. a. The name and date of birth of the applicant;
      2. b. The name, license number, email address, and telephone number of the licensed radiologist;
      3. c. A statement that the licensed radiologist is accepting responsibility for the applicant’s supervision and training; and
      4. d. The licensed radiologist’s signature and date of signing; and
   3. 3. The applicable fee in R9-16-623.
3. C. The Department shall approve or deny an individual’s application for a computed tomography preceptorship certificate according to R9-16-621.
4. D. A computed tomography preceptorship certificate is valid for one year from the date issued and may not be renewed.

5. E. At least 30 days before the expiration of an individual’s computed tomography preceptorship certificate, the individual may apply for a computed tomography temporary certificate by submitting an application to the Department that includes:

   1. 1. The information and documents required under R9-16-619;

   2. 2. A Department-provided agreement form from a radiologist, licensed under A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 13 or 17 and certified in radiology by the American Board of Radiology, that includes the following:

      1. a. The name and date of birth of the applicant;
      2. b. The name, license number, email address, and telephone number of the licensed radiologist;
      3. c. A statement that the licensed radiologist is accepting responsibility for the applicant’s supervision and training; and
      4. d. The licensed radiologist’s signature and date of signing; and
   3. 3. The applicable fee in R9-16-623.
6. F. The Department shall approve or deny an individual’s application for a computed tomography temporary certificate according to R9-16-621.
7. G. A computed tomography temporary certificate is valid for one year and may not be renewed.

Historical Note

New Section made by final expedited rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 2409, effective August 27, 2019 (Supp. 19-3). Section heading corrected to heading made in the table of contents at 25 A.A.R. 2409; Section amended by final rulemaking at 26 A.A.R. 350, effective April 5, 2020 (Supp. 20-1). Amended by final expedited rulemaking at 31 A.A.R. 672 (February 28, 2025), with an immediate effective date of February 4, 2025 (Supp. 25-1).