Step 1: Verify Eligibility
Before initiating the endorsement license procedures, it is crucial to ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria set by the Tennessee Board of Radiologic Imaging and Radiation Therapy (TBRT). You must hold a valid Dosimetrist license from another state and have completed the necessary education and clinical training. For a detailed list of eligibility requirements, please refer to the TBRT's official website: [TBRT Eligibility](https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/rad-imag/x-ray-technology/admission-requirements.html).
Step 2: Complete Application
Once you have verified your eligibility, it's time to complete the application for endorsement licensure. Visit the TBRT's online portal: [TBRT Online Portal](https://tbmd.tn.gov/). Fill out the application form accurately, providing all the required personal and professional information. Make sure to double-check the form for any errors or omissions before submitting it. It is important to provide truthful and up-to-date information.
Step 3: Submit Required Documents
Along with the application, you will need to submit certain supporting documents to validate your credentials. These may include but are not limited to:
1. Official transcripts from your Dosimetry education program.
2. Verification of your active Dosimetrist license from another state.
3. Verification of your clinical training hours.
Compile all the necessary documents carefully and submit them along with your application through the TBRT's online portal.
Step 4: Pay Application Fees
To process your endorsement license application, you will be required to pay the associated fees. The fee structure is subject to change, so it's best to visit the TBRT's website and refer to their 'Fee Schedule' page for the most up-to-date information. You can find the fee schedule here: [TBRT Fee Schedule](https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/rad-imag/fee-schedule.html). Remember to keep track of the payment receipt for future reference.
Step 5: Await Application Review
After submitting your application and payment, the TBRT will review your submission. This process may take some time, so we advise you to regularly check the status of your application through the online portal. If there are any missing documents or further information required, the TBRT will contact you directly. Ensure you respond promptly to any communication from the board to avoid delays.
Step 6: Receive Endorsement License
Once your application has been reviewed and approved by the TBRT, you will receive your endorsement license as a Dosimetrist in Tennessee. Congratulations on this achievement! Make sure to print a copy of your license and keep it in a safe place. You are now ready to explore career opportunities as a Dosimetrist in the beautiful state of Tennessee.
Additional Resources
To gather more information and support throughout the endorsement license process, please refer to the following resources:
1. Tennessee Board of Radiologic Imaging and Radiation Therapy (TBRT) Official Website: [TBRT Website](https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/rad-imag.html)
2. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Page: [TBRT FAQs](https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/rad-imag/frequently-asked-questions.html)
3. Contact Information for TBRT: [TBRT Contact](https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/rad-imag/contact.html)
We highly recommend thoroughly exploring these resources for detailed guidance and any updates regarding the endorsement license procedures for Dosimetrist in Tennessee.