California AB2256 establishes the role of radiologist assistants, advanced-level radiographers supervised by radiologists, performing specific.

California AB2256 defines the role of radiologist assistants, who must complete a nationally recognized educational program and certification examination. These assistants work under the supervision of radiologists, performing medical imaging procedures and communicating observations to radiologists. They cannot interpret images, make diagnoses, or prescribe medications independently. The bill ensures radiologist assistants use existing certification and enforcement mechanisms without creating new regulatory frameworks.

California AB2256 establishes the role of radiologist assistants, advanced-level radiographers supervised by radiologists, performing specific.

California AB2256 defines the role of radiologist assistants, who must complete a nationally recognized educational program and certification examination. These assistants work under the supervision of radiologists, performing medical imaging procedures and communicating observations to radiologists. They cannot interpret images, make diagnoses, or prescribe medications independently. The bill ensures radiologist assistants use existing certification and enforcement mechanisms without creating new regulatory frameworks.