{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-481-1340","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-481-1340","heading":"Supervision of radiographer's assistants","body":"The radiographer's assistant shall be under the personal supervision of a radiographer when using sources of radiation or conducting radiation surveys required by subdivision 2 of 12VAC5-481-1360 to determine that the sealed source has returned to the shielded position or the radiation machine is off after an exposure. The personal supervision must include:\n\n1. The radiographer's physical presence at the site where the sources of radiation are being used;\n\n2. The availability of the radiographer to give immediate assistance if required; and\n\n3. The radiographer's direct observation of the assistant's performance of the operations referred to in this section.","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 481. Virginia Radiation Protection Regulations","Part V. Radiation Safety Requirements For Industrial Radiographic Operations","Article 2. Radiation Safety Requirements"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter481/section1340/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:28Z","sha256":"8e914e71cb231087fb05ec2990f886f2ea2e59f7696a9b849fa1ee32c3978f9a","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-481-1330","next":"us-va/12vac5-481-1350"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}