(1) A licensee shall provide radiation safety instruction, initially and at least annually, to personnel caring for patients or human research subjects who cannot be released under WAC
246-240-122. To satisfy this requirement, the instruction must be commensurate with the duties of the personnel and include:
(a) Patient or human research subject control;
(b) Visitor control, including:
(i) Routine visitation to hospitalized individuals in accordance with WAC
246-221-060 (1)(a); and
(ii) Visitation authorized in accordance with WAC
246-221-060(2);
(c) Contamination control;
(d) Waste control; and
(e) Notification of the radiation safety officer, or their designee, and the authorized user if the patient or the human research subject has a medical emergency or dies.
(2) A licensee shall retain a record of individuals receiving instruction in accordance with WAC
246-240-590.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
70.98.050. WSR 06-05-019, § 246-240-204, filed 2/6/06, effective 3/9/06.]