X-ray forms, guidance, and policy

X-ray forms

• R59-1 Colorado qualified inspector responsibilities form.
• R59-2 Colorado qualified inspector responsibilities form.
• R-15 notice to employees - legal size.
  • ​Standards for protection against radiation, notices, instructions and reports to workers, inspections, employee protection.
• Aviso al personal de trabajo.
  • Normas de protección contra radiaciones, avisos, instrucciones e informes a los trabajadores, inspecciones, protección de los empleados.
• CDPHE form 2579 report of assembly.
• R-200 application for X-ray reciprocity request.
  • Instructions for the R-200 reciprocity request form. Note: You are required to notify the Department of Public Health and Environment fifteen (15) days ahead of bringing a radiation-producing machine into Colorado. This completed form will serve as your required notice..
• R-65 notice of registrant's rights.
• R-61 removal of radiation machine.
  • Complete the R-61 form when x-ray machines are:
  • In storage, machine can be energized if connected to power source. The account will remain active, registration and annual fee still applicable.
  • Certification Evaluations (R59-1) do not need to be performed while unit is in storage.
  • Disabled in storage. The machine has been made physically inoperable.
  • Transferred, sold, or traded in.
  • Disposed of or recycled.
  • Facility is closing.
     

X-ray guidance

• Colorado facility registrant's responsibilities list.
• Colorado x-ray service company responsibilities.
• Companies Providing Personnel Radiation Monitoring (Dosimetry) Services - NVLAP Approved.
• Compliance Advisory - Body Mass Composition.
• Compliance Advisory - Remote Imaging.
• Compliance memo - Unapproved hand-held dental x-ray units
• Educational resources for fluoroscopy operators.
• Educational resources for x-ray machine operators.
• FDA Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).
• FDA x-ray performance standards.
• Guidance on wearing radiation dosimeter badges.
• Interpretive Guidance - Dosimetry Monitoring - 12-15-2023.
• Interpretive guidance: imaging quality assurance and quality control programs.
• Interpretive guidance: Fluoroscopy operator registration.
• Interpretive guidance mobile and portable x-ray machine use.
• Interpretive guidance: supervision of students enrolled in an ARRT-recognized program.
• Interpretive Guidance: Use of Protective Apparel in Dental Imaging.
• MQSA guidance.
  • Preparing for inspections.
  • Small Entity Compliance Guide.
• ​NVLAP-approved dosimetry providers.(Click on "Directory of Accredited Laboratories.")
• Fluoroscopy training (Part 2 Section 2.6.1.5) - updated.
• Radiation dose limits for declared pregnant women.
• Radiation protection program facility guidance.
• X-ray machine recycling and disposal.

Report an x-ray regulation allegation

• Report an x-ray allegation.