Common use of TB Tests Clause in Contracts

TB Tests. At the time of employment and annually thereafter or as otherwise required by applicable regulations, the Employer shall arrange for nurses to take a TB skin test at no cost to the nurse. The Employer shall be responsible for notifying the nurse in the month of the nurse’s birthday of the need for an updated TB skin test; it shall be the nurse’s responsibility to follow up with appropriate Hospital personnel to ensure compliance with TB testing requirements. In the event of a positive reaction to this test, the Employer will arrange for a chest X-ray, if required, at no cost to the nurse. Said tests and X-rays shall be performed at the Employer’s hospital unless they can be performed elsewhere at no cost to the Employer.