OAR 333-275-0150
Grounds for Denying, Suspending or Revoking Certificate


Causes for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate: In the manner prescribed in ORS 183.310 (Definitions for chapter) to 183.486 (Form and scope of decision of reviewing court) for a contested case, the Division may deny, suspend, or revoke any certificate to perform the duties of a certified hemodialysis technician for the following causes:

(1)

Failure to work as a hemodialysis technician 1000 hours over the 24 months preceding recertification or as prorated in OAR 333-275-0070 (Requirements for Renewal of Certification);

(2)

Failure to complete the continuing education requirement of 20 contact hours over the 24 months preceding recertification or as prorated in OAR 333-275-0070 (Requirements for Renewal of Certification);

(3)

Failure to complete the consent for criminal record check;

(4)

Failure to pass the hemodialysis certification examination;

(5)

The use of fraud or deception in receiving a certificate;

(6)

Use of any controlled substance or intoxicating liquor to an extent or in a manner injurious to the certificate holder or others or to an extent that such impairs the ability to conduct safely the duties of a CHDT;

(7)

The presence of a mental disorder that demonstrably affects a technician’s performance, as certified by two psychiatrists retained by the Public Health Division, Oregon Health Authority;

(8)

Conviction of a CHDT for a criminal offense deemed by the Division to be related to the fitness of the CHDT to practice hemodialysis as in OAR 333-275-0040 (Criminal Conviction History);

(9)

Suspension or revocation of a hemodialysis technician certificate issued by another state;

(10)

Gross negligence or repeated negligence in rendering hemodialysis care;

(11)

The CHDT has been found to have committed dishonorable conduct for a CHDT as outlined in OAR 333-275-0130 (Dishonorable Conduct Derogatory for a Hemodialysis Technician Defined).

Source: Rule 333-275-0150 — Grounds for Denying, Suspending or Revoking Certificate, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=333-275-0150.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 333-275-0150’s source at or​.us