Pregnant nuclear medical technician

• The regulatory gestational radiation dose limit to a declared pregnant worker is 500 mrem a
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations and some Agreement State regulations state that average exposure to a declared pregnant worker should be maintained, if possible, to 50 mrem/month.
• The average whole-body radiation dose for a nuclear medical technician is 400-600 mrem/year (National Council on Radiation Protection & Measurements Report 124).