T-5, r. 1.1 - Regulation respecting the professional activities that may be engaged in by persons other than medical imaging technologists, radiation oncology technologists or medical electrophysiology technologists

Section 6 Disposition versions

2022-05-05

6. A candidate who is eligible and registered for a professional examination prescribed by regulation of the Order made under subparagraph i of the first paragraph of section 94 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26) may engage in the professional activities that may be engaged in by the holders of the permit to which the examination gives access on the following conditions:

(1)  the candidate engages in them as part of employment in a public institution or a private institution under agreement within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5);

(2)  the candidate engages in them under the supervision of a technologist who holds a corresponding permit and who is present in the department concerned for a rapid intervention with the patient or to ensure a quick response to a candidate’s request.

Despite the foregoing, the candidate is not authorized to engage in the following professional activities:

(1)  in medical imaging technology in the field of radiodiagnosis:

(a)  professional activities in angiography;

(b)  professional activities in medical sonography;

(c)  professional activities in magnetic resonance imaging;

(d)  professional activities in haemodynamics;

(e)  professional activities in mammography;

(f)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(2)  in medical imaging technology in the field of nuclear medicine:

(a)  professional activities in positron emission scan;

(b)  professional activities during the preparation and reconstitution of radiopharmaceuticals;

(c)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(3)  in medical imaging technology in the field of medical sonography:

(a)  professional activities in sonography, except when the images are reviewed by a physician before the patient is discharged;

(b)  professional activities in cardiac sonography;

(c)  professional activities in breast sonography;

(d)  professional activities in musculoskeletal sonography;

(e)  professional activities in vascular sonography;

(f)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(4)  in radiation oncology technology:

(a)  dosimetry professional activities;

(b)  professional activities using a medical imaging device for planning radiation oncology treatment;

(c)  professional activities in brachytherapy;

(d)  professional activities for the fabrication of shielding blocks and moulds;

(e)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(5)  in medical electrophysiology technology:

(a)  urgent administration of required medications using an intravenous line already in place;

(b)  professional activities requiring a training certificate issued by the Order;

(c)  stress electrocardiograms;

(d)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(e)  examinations requiring the introduction of a needle under the dermis for monitoring.

O.C. 651-2022, s. 6.

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In force: 2022-05-05

6. A candidate who is eligible and registered for a professional examination prescribed by regulation of the Order made under subparagraph i of the first paragraph of section 94 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26) may engage in the professional activities that may be engaged in by the holders of the permit to which the examination gives access on the following conditions:

(1)  the candidate engages in them as part of employment in a public institution or a private institution under agreement within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5);

(2)  the candidate engages in them under the supervision of a technologist who holds a corresponding permit and who is present in the department concerned for a rapid intervention with the patient or to ensure a quick response to a candidate’s request.

Despite the foregoing, the candidate is not authorized to engage in the following professional activities:

(1)  in medical imaging technology in the field of radiodiagnosis:

(a)  professional activities in angiography;

(b)  professional activities in medical sonography;

(c)  professional activities in magnetic resonance imaging;

(d)  professional activities in haemodynamics;

(e)  professional activities in mammography;

(f)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(2)  in medical imaging technology in the field of nuclear medicine:

(a)  professional activities in positron emission scan;

(b)  professional activities during the preparation and reconstitution of radiopharmaceuticals;

(c)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(3)  in medical imaging technology in the field of medical sonography:

(a)  professional activities in sonography, except when the images are reviewed by a physician before the patient is discharged;

(b)  professional activities in cardiac sonography;

(c)  professional activities in breast sonography;

(d)  professional activities in musculoskeletal sonography;

(e)  professional activities in vascular sonography;

(f)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(4)  in radiation oncology technology:

(a)  dosimetry professional activities;

(b)  professional activities using a medical imaging device for planning radiation oncology treatment;

(c)  professional activities in brachytherapy;

(d)  professional activities for the fabrication of shielding blocks and moulds;

(e)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(5)  in medical electrophysiology technology:

(a)  urgent administration of required medications using an intravenous line already in place;

(b)  professional activities requiring a training certificate issued by the Order;

(c)  stress electrocardiograms;

(d)  examinations requiring the administration of dipyridamole, dobutamine, a sedative, an analgesic or an anxiolytic;

(e)  examinations requiring the introduction of a needle under the dermis for monitoring.

O.C. 651-2022, s. 6.