{"id":9932,"date":"2025-03-01T14:01:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T19:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/orcradtechs-2\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T16:37:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T20:37:50","slug":"orcradtechs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/hsp\/orcradtechs\/","title":{"rendered":"hsp\/orcradtechs ~  Office of Radiation Control &#8211; Radiation Technician\/Technologist Information  &#8211; Delaware Health and Social Services &#8211; State of Delaware"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-swiftype-index=\"true\">\r\n\r\n  <br>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"container\" id=\"main_header\">\r\n\r\n    <!-- BEGIN readspeaker div -->\r\n    <div class=\"rs_skip rsbtn rs_preserve\" id=\"readspeaker_button1\">\r\n      <a class=\"rsbtn_play\" href=\"https:\/\/app-na.readspeaker.com\/cgi-bin\/rsent?customerid=7262&amp;lang=en_us&amp;readid=main_content&amp;url=https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/hsp\/orcradtechs.html\" title=\"Listen to this page using ReadSpeaker\">\r\n        <span class=\"rsbtn_left rsimg rspart\"><span class=\"rsbtn_text\"><span>Listen<\/span><\/span><\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"rsbtn_right rsimg rsplay rspart\"><\/span>\r\n      <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <!-- END readspeaker div -->\r\n\r\n    <header class=\"pull-left\">\r\n      <h1><!--[type=EDIT name=\"Page Title\"]-->Radiation Technologist\/Technician Information<!--[END]--><\/h1>\r\n    <\/header>\r\n\r\n  <\/div><br>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n    <div class=\"row\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"col-md-3\" id=\"leftCol\">\r\n        <div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\">\r\n          <div class=\"panel sectionmenu_panel\">\r\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\">\r\n              <p class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"agency_nav\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapseOne\"><strong><i class=\"fa fa-align-justify fa-fw\"><\/i> Public Health Menu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" id=\"collapseOne\">\r\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" id=\"clf_nav\">\r\n                <ul class=\"nav nav-stacked nav-pills-clf\" id=\"agency_sidebar\">\r\n                  <li><a href=\"\/dph\/\"><h2>Home <i class=\"fa fa-home fa-fw\"><\/i><\/h2><\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n                  <li class=\"toplevel\">\r\n                    <a data-parent=\"#agency_sidebar\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#HomeMenu\"><h2>About <i class=\"fa fa-caret-right fa-fw\"><\/i><\/h2><\/a>\r\n                    <ul class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"HomeMenu\">\r\n                      <li><a href=\"\/dph\/about.html\">About DPH<\/a><\/li>\r\n                      <li><a href=\"\/dph\/sections.html\">Sections &amp; 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Our mission is to protect the health   and safety of Delawareans by regulating the\r\n                use of ionizing radiation in medicine, industry, research and education, and to provide health protection resources in the event of\r\n              a radiological emergency.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n\r\n            <p class=\"text-justify\">\r\n              The Office of Radiation Control is the administrative agent for <a href=\"http:\/\/deradiationprotection.org\">the Authority on\r\n              Radiation Protection<\/a>, a public board which oversees licensure of individuals administering ionizing radiation to human patients\r\n              in Delaware.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"\/main\/maps\/other\/cooperbd.htm\">Office Location<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a class=\"anchors_link\" href=\"\/dph\/contact.html#orc\">Contact the Office of Radiation Control<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"hsp.html\">Health Systems Protection Home Page<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"orc-radtech-card\">\r\n        <h3><a class=\"anchors\" id=\"factsheets\"><\/a>Information and Fact Sheets<\/h3>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/downloads\/MedicalDevices\/DeviceRegulationandGuidance\/GuidanceDocuments\/ucm094346.pdf\">FDA Fact Sheet\r\n            &#8211; Radiation Safety Considerations for X-Ray Equipment Designed for Hand-Held Use<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/Radiation-EmittingProducts\/MammographyQualityStandardsActandProgram\/default.htm\">FDA Mammography\r\n            Program<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"orc-radtech-card\">\r\n        <h3><a class=\"anchors\" id=\"PartnerOrganizations\"><\/a>State\/Federal Partners<\/h3>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/deradiationprotection.org\">Delaware Authority on Radiation Protection<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/dema.delaware.gov\/\">Delaware Emergency Management Agency<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dep.pa.gov\/Business\/RadiationProtection\/Appalachian\/Pages\/default.aspx\">Appalachian\r\n            States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Commission &#8211; Annual Reports<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.gov\/radiation\/\">U.S. EPA &#8211; Radiation Protection &#8211; What is Radiation?<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/Radiation-EmittingProducts\/RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures\/default.htm\">U.S. FDA &#8211; Radiation\r\n            Emitting Products<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrc.gov\/\">U.S. NRC &#8211; Regulator of Nuclear Safety<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crcpd.org\/\">Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors, Inc.(CRCPD)<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"orc-radtech-card\">\r\n        <h3><a class=\"anchors\" id=\"TestAdministration\"><\/a>Test Administration<\/h3>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrt.org\/State-Licensing\/\">American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danb.org\/Meet-State-Requirements.aspx\/\">Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"orc-radtech-card\">\r\n        <h3><a class=\"anchors\" id=\"RadiationEmergencyResources\"><\/a>Radiation Emergency Resources<\/h3>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.de.us\/dema\/information\/nuc_haz.shtml\">Delaware Emergency Management Agency &#8211; Nuclear Hazards<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/emergency.cdc.gov\/radiation\/\">U.S. CDC &#8211; Radiation Emergencies and Public Health<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/remm.nlm.gov\/\">U.S. DHHS Radiation Event Medical Management<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/downloads\/drugs\/guidancecomplianceregulatoryinformation\/guidances\/ucm080542.pdf\">U.S. FDA Guidance\r\n            for Use of Potassium Iodide in Radiation Emergencies<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiationready.org\">National Alliance for Radiation Readiness &#8211; an alliance to expand radiological emergency\r\n            preparedness in public health<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- RIGHT COLUMN -->\r\n    <div class=\"orc-radtech-col-right\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"orc-radtech-card orc-radtech-center\">\r\n        <h3>Verification of Delaware Certified Listings<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          <strong>\r\n            <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/orcradtechreg.pdf\">Certified Radiation Technologists and Technicians<br>\r\n            (searchable PDF)<\/a>\r\n          <\/strong>\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <div class=\"orc-radtech-divider\">__________<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"orc-radtech-card\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"orc-radtech-center\">Resources<\/h3>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/regulations.delaware.gov\/AdminCode\/title16\/Department%20of%20Health%20and%20Social%20Services\/Division%20of%20Public%20Health\/Health%20Systems%20Protection%20(HSP)\/4466.shtml\">\r\n              DELAWARE REGULATIONS for Radiation Technologist\/Technician Certification 4466<\/a><\/strong>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <strong><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/orcradtechusersguide.pdf\">USERS GUIDE to Radiation Technologist\/Technician Certification<\/a><\/strong>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n          <li>\r\n            <strong><a class=\"anchors_link\" href=\"http:\/\/dprfiles.delaware.gov\/documents\/Request_Exemption_SSN_Req.pdf\">Applying For Certification Without a Social Security Number<\/a><\/strong>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n        <div class=\"orc-radtech-divider\">__________<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"orc-radtech-card\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"orc-radtech-center\">State Applications and Forms<\/h3>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>Initial\r\n            <ul>\r\n              <li>\r\n                <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/radcertst.pdf\">R16-S: Application for Radiography Certificate<br>\r\n                State Medical, Dental, Bone Densitometry<\/a>\r\n              <\/li>\r\n              <li>\r\n                <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/radcertnat.pdf\">R16-N: Application for Radiography Certificate<br>\r\n                National Credential (ARRT, NMTCB, CCI, DANB)<\/a>\r\n              <\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n          <li>Renewal\r\n            <ul>\r\n              <li>\r\n                <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/radtechrenewal.pdf\">R16-B: Renewal Application for Radiation Technologist\/Technician Certificate<\/a>\r\n              <\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/radtechaddchange.pdf\">R16-A: Rad Tech Change of Name\/Address Form<\/a>\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/radtechlicver.pdf\">R16-C: Verification of Licensure for Rad Technologist\/Technician<\/a> (State\/Federal or Background Check\r\n            Agencies Only)\r\n          <\/li>\r\n\r\n          <li>\r\n            <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/orcr16d.pdf\">R16-D: Verification of Delaware Certification for Rad Technologist\/Technician<\/a> (Rad Techs\r\n            Only)\r\n          <\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <p><br><br><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n  <!--[END]-->\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!--[END]-->\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div><!-- \/container -->\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen Radiation Technologist\/Technician Information Public Health Menu Home About About DPH Sections &amp; 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