Utah Code § 58-54-501

Unlawful and unprofessional conduct
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(1) "Unlawful conduct" includes:
(a) using any of the following titles if not licensed as a radiology technologist under this chapter:
(i) radiology practical technician;
(ii) radiologic technologist;
(iii) medical radiographer;
(iv) radiation therapist; or
(v) nuclear medicine technologist;
(b) using the title "radiology practical technician" if not licensed as a radiology practical technician
under this chapter; and
(c) using the title "radiologist assistant" if not licensed as a radiologist assistant under this
chapter.
(2) "Unprofessional conduct" includes:

(a) any act or omission by a person licensed under this chapter that is contrary to the instructions
of the radiologist or radiology practitioner responsible for supervising the licensee and which
does or reasonably could pose a threat to the health, safety, or welfare of a patient or any
other person;
(b) operating any radiology equipment that is known to be unsafe or not in compliance with all
applicable state requirements regulating radiology equipment;
(c) permitting any person to operate any radiology equipment who is not permitted to do so under
provisions of law or who is incompetent to operate radiology equipment for any reason;
(d) revealing to any unauthorized person any information considered confidential or privileged
regarding any patient;
(e) the use of any controlled substance as defined by the statutes of this state except to the
extent the controlled substance is lawfully prescribed to the licensee and used in accordance
with the instructions of the prescribing practitioner; and
(f) willfully and intentionally or negligently making any false statement or entry on any patient
record or upon any record used to facilitate payment for radiology services.

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