North Carolina

1. Does your state license nuclear medicine technologists? No
2. Does your state require a specialty license for CT attenuation correction? No
3. Does your state recognize CT credentials from the ARRT, NMTCB, or both? Both
4. If a nuclear medicine technologist is not credentialed in diagnostic radiography but is credentialed in CT can they perform diagnostic CT on a standalone CT scanner? Varies by institution
5. If a nuclear medicine technologist is not credentialed in diagnostic radiography but is credentialed in CT can they perform diagnostic CT for PET/CT or SPECT/CT? Varies by institution
6. What is the name of the license for CT attenuation correction in your state? N/A
7. Does your state regulate if a nuclear medicine technologist can administer adjunctive medications? Varies by institution
8. Does your state require CE for licensing? N/A
9. How many CE units are required to maintain a license in your state? N/A
10. How frequently do you have to renew your nuclear medicine technologist license in your state? N/A
11. Do your state regulations include NMTCB and ARRT as credentialing bodies? Both

Regulations regarding NMT licensure may be found here.

Updated October 2025