Missouri Qualified Expert
Missouri Radiation Control Services
Missouri Qualified Expert Radiation Safety Surveys
All regulated radiation machines are required to be registered with Missouri Radiation Control Program (MRCP) upon installation and every two years thereafter. Radiation safety inspections are conducted at various periods depending on facility and imaging modality type, ranging from one to six years. Inspections are conducted either by DHSS staff or DHSS-approved Qualified Experts in radiation safety.
Regulated Facilities:
- Hospitals
- Medical Clinics
- Chiropractors
- Dentists
- Podiatrists
- Schools
- Misc. (prisons, etc)
- Veterinary Clinics
- Non-medical/IndustrialIndustrial, schools, non-medical services
Helpful links for your radiation unit in Missouri:
Missouri Registration Radiation Machine Registration form: https://health.mo.gov/safety/radprotection/pdf/MoMedRadRegForm.pdf
Out-of-state Radiation Machine Registration form: https://health.mo.gov/safety/radprotection/pdf/Out-of-Stateradiationmachineform.pdf
Mammography Authorization form: https://health.mo.gov/safety/radprotection/pdf/MoMammoAuthorization.pdf
Missouri Dental Association qualified expert services information: https://solutions.modental.org/company/heldebrandt-consulting/
State of Missouri Dental Inspection Requirements: https://www.modental.org/radiationinspections
Commonly asked questions regarding dental unit surveys: https://medicalphysicistservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Commonly-asked-questions-regarding-dental-unit-surveys.pdf
Regulations for Disposal of Old X-ray Equipment in Missouri: https://medicalphysicistservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Disposal-x-ray-equipment.pdf
Dental Radiation Safety Article – MDA Focus Magazine, Summer 2023: https://media.modental.org/sink-your-teeth-into-radiation-safety/
Dental Radiation Shielding Article – MDA Focus Magazine, Winter 2023: https://media.modental.org/to-shield-or-not-to-shield/
Contact us today to schedule your survey and inspection.
