As used in ORS 676.870 to 676.890: (1) “Health care facility” means a hospital or an ambulatory surgical center, as those terms are defined in ORS 442.015. (2) “Rural or medically underserved community” means a geographic area of this state that is 10 or more miles from the geographic center of a population center of […]
(1) A health care facility may not allow a person to practice surgical technology at the health care facility unless the person: (a)(A) Provides the health care facility with documentation showing that the person has completed an educational program for surgical technologists accredited by a national accreditation organization approved by the Oregon Health Authority by […]
ORS 676.875 does not apply to a health care facility that allows a licensed health care practitioner to perform the duties of a surgical technologist if the practitioner is acting within the scope of practice of the practitioner’s license. [2015 c.373 §4]
(1) A health care facility in a rural or medically underserved community may allow a person to practice as a surgical technologist at the health care facility who does not meet the requirements of ORS 676.875 while the person is attending an educational program for surgical technologists accredited by a national accreditation organization approved by […]
The Oregon Health Authority shall adopt rules necessary to carry out ORS 676.870 to 676.890, including but not limited to penalties for violation of ORS 676.870 to 676.890 or rules adopted under ORS 676.870 to 676.890. [2015 c.373 §5]
