{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-678.279","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 678.279","heading":"Certified registered nurse anesthetist license; prohibition on unlicensed practice, use of title.","body":"(1) The Oregon State Board of Nursing shall issue a license to practice as a certified registered nurse anesthetist to a licensed registered nurse who applies to the board and meets the requirements adopted by the board by rule under ORS 678.285.\n      (2) Unless a person is licensed under subsection (1) of this section, a person may not:\n      (a) Practice as a certified registered nurse anesthetist;\n      (b) Use the title “certified registered nurse anesthetist” or any initials, abbreviation or other name indicating the person is a certified registered nurse anesthetist; or\n      (c) Otherwise hold oneself out as a certified registered nurse anesthetist.\n      (3)(a) A certified registered nurse anesthetist may not use the title “anesthesiologist.”\n      (b) As used in this subsection, “anesthesiologist” means a physician who has completed a residency program in anesthesiology that meets or exceeds the standards adopted by the Oregon Medical Board.","path":["17 - Occupations","52. Occupations and Professions","Chapter 678 — Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors678.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:17Z","sha256":"25af2357b510f999ce44e78d1ed7e2cfb585581976ccfee138cecbc24d4d919a","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-678.278","next":"us-or/ors-678.280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}