Knowledge and skill in performing support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patients condition before, during, and following the procedure. Graduation from an approved school (may be waived as provided in paragraph 4 of Section C) and 1 year of experience with nursing care work in a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility that gave practical knowledge of human body structure and sterile techniques/procedures; OR.