Arkansas Chiropractic Assistant Education and Continuing Education
Arkansas Chiropractic Assistant Education and Continuing Education Requirements: NONE
Arkansas Chiropractic Assistants that perform Xrays and are certified through the ACRRT: 6 hours for ACRRT recertification
Xrays - CA's may perform Xrays if they meet the following:
17-81-102 E. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
2. Chiropractic Aides.
(d) Chiropractic aides must obtain a Radiologic Technology License through the Arkansas Department of Health to perform x-rays. The Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act, Act 1071 of 1999, requires that individuals who use radioactive materials or medical equipment emitting or detecting ionizing radiation on human beings for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, be licensed to do so.
(e) In lieu of obtaining a Radiologic Technology License under subpart (d), chiropractic aides may obtain certification through the American Chiropractic Registry of Radiological Technologists (ACRRT)* program upon successfully completing a course of instruction consisting of didactic classroom hours and examination. The course must be recommended by the Board. ACRRT recertification requires a minimum of 6 hours of continuing education administered by a state or national organization approved by the Board for this purpose.
State of Arkansas Chiropractic Assistant Education and Continuing Education Requirements
Arkansas Chiropractic Assistant Continuing Education requirements posted on this page are based upon the most up to date information available. Arkansas Chiropractic Assistant continuing education requirements are subject to change and therefore, Arkansas Chiropractic Assistant licensee's are ultimately responsible for being up to date with the Arkansas Chiropractic Assistant continuing education requirements.
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