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 - Handheld X-Ray Requirements 12-03-2025.
- 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.
- 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.