Minnesota Administrative Rules

4731.4428 MOBILE MEDICAL SERVICE.

A.

A licensee providing mobile medical service must:

(1)

obtain a letter signed by the management of each client for which services are rendered that permits the use of radioactive material at the client's address and clearly delineates the authority and responsibility of the licensee and the client;

(2)

check instruments used to measure the activity of unsealed radioactive material for proper function before medical use at each client's address or on each day of use, whichever is more frequent. At a minimum, the check for proper function required by this subitem must include a constancy check;

(3)

check survey instruments for proper operation with a dedicated check source before use at each client's address; and

(4)

before leaving a client's address, survey all areas of use to ensure compliance with parts 4731.2000 to 4731.2950.

B.

A mobile medical service may not have radioactive material delivered from the manufacturer or the distributor to the client unless the client has a license allowing possession of the radioactive material. Radioactive material delivered to the client must be received and handled in conformance with the client's license.

C.

A licensee providing mobile medical services must retain the letter required under item A, subitem (1), and the record of each survey required under item A, subitem (4), according to part 4731.4507.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 144.1202; 144.1203

History:

29 SR 755

Published Electronically:

March 12, 2009