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Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 9th. What machine is being used by an MRT? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

MRT Week 2024 – Picture Reveal #7

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 9th. What machine is being used by an MRT? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 8th. What is the remote used for? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

MRT Week 2024 – Picture Reveal #6

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 8th. What is the remote used for? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 7th. What machine is being used by an MRT? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

MRT Week 2024 – Picture Reveal #5

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 7th. What machine is being used by an MRT? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 6th. What department uses this machine? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

MRT Week 2024 – Picture Reveal #4

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 6th. What department uses this machine? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 5th. Can you guess the imaging equipment? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

MRT Week 2024 – Picture Reveal #3

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 5th. Can you guess the imaging equipment? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 4th. What machine is being used by an MRT? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

MRT Week 2024 – Picture Reveal #2

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 4th. What machine is being used by an MRT? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 3rd. What machine is being used by an MRT? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

MRT Week 2024 – Picture Reveal #1

Click the link below to play our MRT Week picture reveal for November 3rd. What machine is being used by an MRT? Find the online quiz here. Good luck!

Raise Awareness for MRT Week 2024 – Write to Your MLA Today! MRT Week 2024 is almost here, and CAMRT-AB needs your help to bring awareness to the essential role Medical Radiation Technologists play in Alberta’s healthcare system. Too often, our contributions go unrecognized—let’s...

Join CAMRT-AB in Raising Awareness for MRT Week 2024- Write to Your MLA Today!

Raise Awareness for MRT Week 2024 – Write to Your MLA Today! MRT Week 2024 is almost here, and CAMRT-AB needs your help to bring awareness to the essential role Medical Radiation Technologists play in Alberta’s healthcare system. Too often, our contributions go unrecognized—let’s...

Join CAMRT-ATL  in raising awareness of the MRT profession as we celebrate MRT Week.  MRT Week is a great opportunity to inform the Member of the Legislative Assembly in your constituency about the valuable contributions of MRTs to the healthcare of your province and...

Join CAMRT-ATL in Asking Provincial Government to Celebrate MRT Week

Join CAMRT-ATL  in raising awareness of the MRT profession as we celebrate MRT Week.  MRT Week is a great opportunity to inform the Member of the Legislative Assembly in your constituency about the valuable contributions of MRTs to the healthcare of your province and...

Join CAMRT-BC in raising awareness about the vital contributions of MRTs to the health of British Columbians. Help expand the impact of this year’s Medical Radiation Technologist Week campaign by sending a letter to your provincially elected MLA. Although MRTs play a crucial role...

Join CAMRT-BC in writing your MLA about Medical Radiation Technologist Week 2024

Join CAMRT-BC in raising awareness about the vital contributions of MRTs to the health of British Columbians. Help expand the impact of this year’s Medical Radiation Technologist Week campaign by sending a letter to your provincially elected MLA. Although MRTs play a crucial role...

Join CAMRT-MB  in raising awareness of the MRT profession as we celebrate MRT Week.  MRT Week is a great opportunity to inform the Member of the Legislative Assembly in your constituency about the valuable contributions of MRTs to the healthcare of Manitobans and ask...

Write to your Manitoba MLA today!

Join CAMRT-MB  in raising awareness of the MRT profession as we celebrate MRT Week.  MRT Week is a great opportunity to inform the Member of the Legislative Assembly in your constituency about the valuable contributions of MRTs to the healthcare of Manitobans and ask...

  Read CAMRT’s Newsletter Article, 42.3: MRT Week 2024 Celebrated November 3rd to the 9th, MRT Week is a time for community members to join together in promoting the profession – as highly-educated and caring professionals and essential members of the healthcare team. Learn...

Read CAMRT’s Newsletter Article 42.3 : MRT Week 2024

  Read CAMRT’s Newsletter Article, 42.3: MRT Week 2024 Celebrated November 3rd to the 9th, MRT Week is a time for community members to join together in promoting the profession – as highly-educated and caring professionals and essential members of the healthcare team. Learn...

CAMRT-ATL was interviewed by CBC News St. John’s about the long waits for CT in the province and the lack of MRTs to do them. Check out the news clip: It’s taking up to 316 days to get an CT scan in parts of...

CAMRT-ATL Interviewed by CBC News St. John’s and VOCM Radio

CAMRT-ATL was interviewed by CBC News St. John’s about the long waits for CT in the province and the lack of MRTs to do them. Check out the news clip: It’s taking up to 316 days to get an CT scan in parts of...

  Read CAMRT’s Newsletter Article, 42.3: THERANOSTICS A PRIMER FOR TECHNOLOGISTS We sat down with technologist Michelle Coutinho, RTNM, who works at Initio Medical Group to hear more about the exciting role theranostics can play in improving patient care and what it means for...

Read CAMRT’s Newsletter Article 42.3 : THERANOSTICS A PRIMER FOR TECHNOLOGISTS

  Read CAMRT’s Newsletter Article, 42.3: THERANOSTICS A PRIMER FOR TECHNOLOGISTS We sat down with technologist Michelle Coutinho, RTNM, who works at Initio Medical Group to hear more about the exciting role theranostics can play in improving patient care and what it means for...

Joignez-vous à l’ACTRM pour défendre les intérêts des technologues en radiation médicale : envoyez une lettre à votre député fédéral pour lui demander d’investir dans la profession de technologue en radiation médicale. Nous savons que de nombreuses pressions affectent les TRM au Canada. Une...

Joignez-vous à l’ACTRM pour écrire à votre député sur le soutien à la profession de TRM

Joignez-vous à l’ACTRM pour défendre les intérêts des technologues en radiation médicale : envoyez une lettre à votre député fédéral pour lui demander d’investir dans la profession de technologue en radiation médicale. Nous savons que de nombreuses pressions affectent les TRM au Canada. Une...

Join CAMRT  in advocating for MRTs: send a letter to your federally elected Member of Parliament asking them to invest in the Medical Radiation Technologist profession We know there are a lot of pressures affecting MRTs in Canada. One way to have your voice...

Join CAMRT to Write your MP About Supporting the MRT Profession

Join CAMRT  in advocating for MRTs: send a letter to your federally elected Member of Parliament asking them to invest in the Medical Radiation Technologist profession We know there are a lot of pressures affecting MRTs in Canada. One way to have your voice...

On July 2nd and 3rd CAMRT-ATL was interviewed by St. John’s Morning show and Newfoundland’s Morning Show on CBC Radio. The topic was wait times in the province for MRI appointments. Jennifer Carey, Manager of CAMRT-ATL answered questions regarding the cause of the extended...

CAMRT-ATL Interviewed by CBC Radio on MRI Wait Times in Newfoundland and Labrador

On July 2nd and 3rd CAMRT-ATL was interviewed by St. John’s Morning show and Newfoundland’s Morning Show on CBC Radio. The topic was wait times in the province for MRI appointments. Jennifer Carey, Manager of CAMRT-ATL answered questions regarding the cause of the extended...

CAMRT-ATL was interviewed by CBC’s The Shift on May 14th, 2024 regarding the release of wait times for Diagnostic Imaging in the province of New Brunswick. To listen to the interview, click on the link below: Radiology Bottleneck | Shift – NB with Vanessa...

Imaging Bottle Neck in the Province of New Brunswick

CAMRT-ATL was interviewed by CBC’s The Shift on May 14th, 2024 regarding the release of wait times for Diagnostic Imaging in the province of New Brunswick. To listen to the interview, click on the link below: Radiology Bottleneck | Shift – NB with Vanessa...

Read CAMRT’s Newsletter Article, 2024: THE STATE OF MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGY CAMRT surveyed the Professional Practice Advisory Council (PPAC) to delve into the current state of medical radiation technology. This article and emphasizes the association’s role in helping its members anticipate and adapt to...

Read CAMRT’s Newsletter Article | 2024: THE STATE OF MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGY

Read CAMRT’s Newsletter Article, 2024: THE STATE OF MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGY CAMRT surveyed the Professional Practice Advisory Council (PPAC) to delve into the current state of medical radiation technology. This article and emphasizes the association’s role in helping its members anticipate and adapt to...

CAMRT is working hard to have the voices of MRTs heard wherever and whenever we can. More and more the media is listening. Yesterday, Sarah Erdelyi, RTR and Jennifer Carey, RTR were both interviewed by media outlets at opposite sides of the country.  ...

CAMRT Advocacy | Provincial Managers in the Media

CAMRT is working hard to have the voices of MRTs heard wherever and whenever we can. More and more the media is listening. Yesterday, Sarah Erdelyi, RTR and Jennifer Carey, RTR were both interviewed by media outlets at opposite sides of the country.  ...

CAMRT’s latest newsletter delves into the current state of medical radiation technology, offering observations about emerging trends and advancements in the field. In addition, you’ll find: Highlights of Volume 42, Issue 1: Messages from our CEO & President Intriguing member profiles: One focusing on...

NEW: The CAMRT Spring Newsletter is now available!

CAMRT’s latest newsletter delves into the current state of medical radiation technology, offering observations about emerging trends and advancements in the field. In addition, you’ll find: Highlights of Volume 42, Issue 1: Messages from our CEO & President Intriguing member profiles: One focusing on...

CAMRT is seeking a representative to attend the ASRT Educator Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this September. Please see the message below for more information. L’ACTRM est à la recherche d’un représentant pour participer à l’Institut des éducateurs de l’ASRT à Albuquerque, au Nouveau-Mexique,...

Call for Applications: ASRT Educator Institute 2024

CAMRT is seeking a representative to attend the ASRT Educator Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this September. Please see the message below for more information. L’ACTRM est à la recherche d’un représentant pour participer à l’Institut des éducateurs de l’ASRT à Albuquerque, au Nouveau-Mexique,...

Call for Papers The JMIRS special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers to help highlight the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Submissions should be...

JMIRS Call for Papers 2025

Call for Papers The JMIRS special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers to help highlight the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Submissions should be...

Discover the latest updates in CAMRT’s Advocacy efforts in the recent Newsletter! CAMRT always has our members’ interests at the heart of what we do. From spreading awareness of the profession to advocacy efforts with the government, we exist to defend your interests as...

Read CAMRT’s Latest Advocacy Update – Free Newsletter Article

Discover the latest updates in CAMRT’s Advocacy efforts in the recent Newsletter! CAMRT always has our members’ interests at the heart of what we do. From spreading awareness of the profession to advocacy efforts with the government, we exist to defend your interests as...

CAMRT-ATL has risen the alarm about the shortage of Radiation Therapists in the province of New Brunswick. Click on the link below to learn more. N.B. news: Radiation therapist shortage, advocates speak out | CTV News

Advocates Speak Out About the Radiation Therapist Shortage in New Brunswick

CAMRT-ATL has risen the alarm about the shortage of Radiation Therapists in the province of New Brunswick. Click on the link below to learn more. N.B. news: Radiation therapist shortage, advocates speak out | CTV News

CAMRT Black Friday Member Discounts Through our membership discount partnerships, CAMRT members have access to even more GREAT deals this Black Friday. Check out the available deals here: Perkopolis BELL TELUS Don’t forget about CAMRT’s 30% discount on its virtual lecture series, and be...

Black Friday Member Discounts

CAMRT Black Friday Member Discounts Through our membership discount partnerships, CAMRT members have access to even more GREAT deals this Black Friday. Check out the available deals here: Perkopolis BELL TELUS Don’t forget about CAMRT’s 30% discount on its virtual lecture series, and be...

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 10th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=lffwzgkz Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #6 (Nov 10, 2023)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 10th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=lffwzgkz Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 9th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=oqrwein Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #5 (Nov 9, 2023)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 9th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=oqrwein Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 8th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=ycewzyn Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #4 (Nov 8, 2023)

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Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 7th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=agjhyxeoc Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #3 (Nov 7, 2022)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 7th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=agjhyxeoc Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 6th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=oqihpr Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #2 (Nov 6, 2022)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 6th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=oqihpr Good luck!

The Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) is looking for a medical radiation technologist who is active and proficient in social media to assist in the promotion of our journal! Role description Your primary role is to develop and post social media...

Call for a JMIRS Social Media Coordinator

The Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) is looking for a medical radiation technologist who is active and proficient in social media to assist in the promotion of our journal! Role description Your primary role is to develop and post social media...

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 5th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=codpl Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #1 (Nov 5, 2022)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 5th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=codpl Good luck!

Recently, CAMRT joined with the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) to commission an opinion poll with the Canadian public on topics relating to medical imaging, MRTs and sonographers. Public opinion research firm Nanos Research conducted the poll from September 2nd to 4th of 2023....

CAMRT Public Opinion Polling

Recently, CAMRT joined with the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) to commission an opinion poll with the Canadian public on topics relating to medical imaging, MRTs and sonographers. Public opinion research firm Nanos Research conducted the poll from September 2nd to 4th of 2023....

Join CAMRT-ATL in advocating for MRTs: send a letter to your provincially elected Member of the Legislative Assembly asking for increased investment in staff retention and recruitment. We know there are a lot of pressures affecting MRTs in Atlantic Canada. One way to have...

Join CAMRT-ATL and Write Your Provincial Representative

Join CAMRT-ATL in advocating for MRTs: send a letter to your provincially elected Member of the Legislative Assembly asking for increased investment in staff retention and recruitment. We know there are a lot of pressures affecting MRTs in Atlantic Canada. One way to have...

Discover how all MRTs, regardless of their title, can contribute meaningfully to research and play a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare in CAMRT’S Fall Newsletter!   In CAMTR’S, A Profile in Research Innovation article, read about the remarkable strides that MRTs...

Read CAMRT’s latest article – A Profile in Research Innovation

Discover how all MRTs, regardless of their title, can contribute meaningfully to research and play a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare in CAMRT’S Fall Newsletter!   In CAMTR’S, A Profile in Research Innovation article, read about the remarkable strides that MRTs...

Discover the latest updates in CAMRT’s Advocacy efforts in the Fall Newsletter!CAMRT’s latest newsletter has arrived just in time for the fall season, so that you can cozy up with your digital copy and catch up on advocacy work CAMRT has done and is...

Read CAMRT’s Latest Advocacy Update – Free Newsletter Article

Discover the latest updates in CAMRT’s Advocacy efforts in the Fall Newsletter!CAMRT’s latest newsletter has arrived just in time for the fall season, so that you can cozy up with your digital copy and catch up on advocacy work CAMRT has done and is...

As part of MRT Week, CAMRT is organizing an advocacy day on November 6, 2023 at Parliament in Ottawa. This “Day on the Hill” will be an important opportunity to meet face-to-face with many of the MPs and other staff we have been communicating...

MRT Day on Parliament Hill

As part of MRT Week, CAMRT is organizing an advocacy day on November 6, 2023 at Parliament in Ottawa. This “Day on the Hill” will be an important opportunity to meet face-to-face with many of the MPs and other staff we have been communicating...

Below, please find the available on-demand sessions from the The Current, held on September 28, 2023. Clicking on the title of the presentation will take you to the CAMRT CPD catalogue. Member Price: $10 Non-Member Price: $20 CAMRT-ATL 2023 Attendees: $0 Please note that...

The Current 2023 – On Demand Sessions

Below, please find the available on-demand sessions from the The Current, held on September 28, 2023. Clicking on the title of the presentation will take you to the CAMRT CPD catalogue. Member Price: $10 Non-Member Price: $20 CAMRT-ATL 2023 Attendees: $0 Please note that...

Following the most recent news report from Quebec suggesting up to 30% of MRTs are thinking about leaving their employment in the public healthcare system, the CAMRT worked with the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) and Sonography Canada to put out a response.  ...

CAMRT joins CAR and Sonography Canada to speak about the MRT workforce crisis

Following the most recent news report from Quebec suggesting up to 30% of MRTs are thinking about leaving their employment in the public healthcare system, the CAMRT worked with the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) and Sonography Canada to put out a response.  ...

This year, CAMRT’s 81st Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be part of our National Conference, CAMRT 2023, held in Ottawa-Gatineau. The 2023 AGM will take place live at the Hilton Lac Leamy, but will also be broadcast online, available to members wishing to attend...

81st Annual General Meeting

This year, CAMRT’s 81st Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be part of our National Conference, CAMRT 2023, held in Ottawa-Gatineau. The 2023 AGM will take place live at the Hilton Lac Leamy, but will also be broadcast online, available to members wishing to attend...

CAMRT is seeking the support of interested MRTs for work relating to its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives. We’ve had some response to our call, but are hoping more MRTs will join us to discuss important issues and initiatives in this critically important area.....

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives: Seeking Interested MRTs

CAMRT is seeking the support of interested MRTs for work relating to its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives. We’ve had some response to our call, but are hoping more MRTs will join us to discuss important issues and initiatives in this critically important area.....

Remember those multi billion-dollar spending announcements this winter? Find out more about how recent federal investments in health intersect with the MRT profession and what CAMRT has been doing to be your voice nationally in CAMRT Advocacy Updates: Federal Leadership and Investment in Healthcare...

Federal Leadership and Investment in Health & CAMRT Engagement

Remember those multi billion-dollar spending announcements this winter? Find out more about how recent federal investments in health intersect with the MRT profession and what CAMRT has been doing to be your voice nationally in CAMRT Advocacy Updates: Federal Leadership and Investment in Healthcare...

The CAMRT Newsletter, which is published quarterly, is a perk of membership. This spring read about CAMRT’s advocacy updates on our mission and strategic goals with the federal government to increase investments in the healthcare system. Our latest provincial report will keep members up...

CAMRT 2023 Spring Newsletter Issue 41.1

The CAMRT Newsletter, which is published quarterly, is a perk of membership. This spring read about CAMRT’s advocacy updates on our mission and strategic goals with the federal government to increase investments in the healthcare system. Our latest provincial report will keep members up...

Call for Applications: ASRT Educator Institute CAMRT is seeking a representative to attend the ASRT Educator Institute. The primary goal of the ASRT Educator Institute is to prepare medical imaging and radiation therapy educators for classroom instruction by covering topics in current principles of...

Call for Applications: ASRT Educator Institute

Call for Applications: ASRT Educator Institute CAMRT is seeking a representative to attend the ASRT Educator Institute. The primary goal of the ASRT Educator Institute is to prepare medical imaging and radiation therapy educators for classroom instruction by covering topics in current principles of...

The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. In 2024, we have...

Call for Guest Editor – JMIRS special issue 2024

The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. In 2024, we have...

Call for Papers The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. Submissions...

JMIRS Call for Papers 2024

Call for Papers The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. Submissions...

If you’ve been following our communications, you know that CAMRT has been working closely with Health Canada as they work to revise Safety Code 35 – Safety Procedures for the Installation, Use and Control of X-ray Equipment in Large Medical Radiological Facilities (hereinafter referred...

Safety Code 35: A Consultation on Proposed Changes

If you’ve been following our communications, you know that CAMRT has been working closely with Health Canada as they work to revise Safety Code 35 – Safety Procedures for the Installation, Use and Control of X-ray Equipment in Large Medical Radiological Facilities (hereinafter referred...

The CAMRT winter newsletter features exciting articles on The Leadership Development Institute (LDI), which brings together CAMRT members from across Canada to discover emerging leaders. Click here to read the full article and read about how the LDI has developed from CAMRT members in 10...

Read about 10 Years of Leadership Development at CAMRT – Free Newsletter Article

The CAMRT winter newsletter features exciting articles on The Leadership Development Institute (LDI), which brings together CAMRT members from across Canada to discover emerging leaders. Click here to read the full article and read about how the LDI has developed from CAMRT members in 10...

Just in time for the Holiday season, CAMRT wants to gift our members with our final Newsletter for the year! It features a special President’s message a recap of MRT Week and national advocacy, a ten-year retrospective on the LDI, and the latest developments...

NEW: CAMRT Winter Newsletter is Now Available

Just in time for the Holiday season, CAMRT wants to gift our members with our final Newsletter for the year! It features a special President’s message a recap of MRT Week and national advocacy, a ten-year retrospective on the LDI, and the latest developments...

Below, please find the available on-demand sessions from the The Current, held on October 21, 2022. Clicking on the title of the presentation will take you to the CAMRT CPD catalogue. Member Price: $10 Non-Member Price: $20 CAMRT-ATL Members: $5 CAMRT-ATL 2022 Attendees: $0...

The Current – On Demand Sessions

Below, please find the available on-demand sessions from the The Current, held on October 21, 2022. Clicking on the title of the presentation will take you to the CAMRT CPD catalogue. Member Price: $10 Non-Member Price: $20 CAMRT-ATL Members: $5 CAMRT-ATL 2022 Attendees: $0...

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 10th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=dsrue Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #7 (Nov 12, 2022)

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Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 10th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=fczqe Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #6 (Nov 11, 2022)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 10th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=fczqe Good luck!

As MRT week wraps up, I want to extend my personal appreciation for all the work you in service to those living in this country. Your work is critical to our health and quality of life. Fittingly, today CAMRT met with senior officials in...

Meeting with the Health Minister’s Office

As MRT week wraps up, I want to extend my personal appreciation for all the work you in service to those living in this country. Your work is critical to our health and quality of life. Fittingly, today CAMRT met with senior officials in...

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 10th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=wlzdw Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #5 (Nov 10th, 2022)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 10th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=wlzdw Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 9th. Link:https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=pstkd  Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #4 (Nov 9, 2022)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 9th. Link:https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=pstkd  Good luck!

At CAMRT, we know how hard you work as an MRT for your patients. We are working in many ways to help others become aware of and understand the importance and impact of the MRT contribution to the health of Canadians and the sustainability...

MRT Week Recognition: Write to Your MP

At CAMRT, we know how hard you work as an MRT for your patients. We are working in many ways to help others become aware of and understand the importance and impact of the MRT contribution to the health of Canadians and the sustainability...

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 8th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=earjp Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #3 (Nov 8, 2022)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 8th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=earjp Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 7th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=xcehd Good luck!

MRT Week Wordle #2 (Nov 7 2022)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle for November 7th. Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=xcehd Good luck!

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=yclfs Goodluck!

MRT Week Wordle #1 (Sunday Nov 6)

Click the link below to play our MRT Week themed Wordle Link: https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=yclfs Goodluck!

Earlier this week, MP for Charlottetown and HESA Chair Sean Casey stood in the House of Commons to make a Member Statement in recognition of Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) Week (Nov 6-12) and the essential role of MRTs in Canadian healthcare. #MRTWeek2022

MRT Week Recognition in the House of Commons

Earlier this week, MP for Charlottetown and HESA Chair Sean Casey stood in the House of Commons to make a Member Statement in recognition of Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) Week (Nov 6-12) and the essential role of MRTs in Canadian healthcare. #MRTWeek2022

CAMRT is proud to fund the Research Fellowship Grant which contributes to the expansion of MRT research. Read about the work going on in Saskatchewan in Advanced Practice in Interventional Radiology: A Saskatchewan Initiative, the latest in our series of features on CAMRT Research...

Research on Advanced Practice in IR – Fall Newsletter

CAMRT is proud to fund the Research Fellowship Grant which contributes to the expansion of MRT research. Read about the work going on in Saskatchewan in Advanced Practice in Interventional Radiology: A Saskatchewan Initiative, the latest in our series of features on CAMRT Research...

The most recent CAMRT member survey showed that advocacy is a more important priority than ever for our members. CAMRT has been involved in a lot of advocacy efforts recently, and we wanted to share what has been happening with you. To do that,...

CAMRT Advocacy Insights – Fall 2022

The most recent CAMRT member survey showed that advocacy is a more important priority than ever for our members. CAMRT has been involved in a lot of advocacy efforts recently, and we wanted to share what has been happening with you. To do that,...

Hurricane Fiona Relief Resources Our MRT colleagues, and their families and friends across the Atlantic provinces and Eastern Quebec have been severely impacted by the damage caused by Hurricane Fiona on September 24th, 2022. To those affected, know that your colleagues nationally are thinking of...

Hurricane Fiona Relief Resources

Hurricane Fiona Relief Resources Our MRT colleagues, and their families and friends across the Atlantic provinces and Eastern Quebec have been severely impacted by the damage caused by Hurricane Fiona on September 24th, 2022. To those affected, know that your colleagues nationally are thinking of...

CAMRT members have been granted free access to the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine’s journal/newsletter, published three times per year. Each edition includes several patient case reports. Members can find the latest issue of the magazine here https://www.anzsnm.org.au/activities/gamma-gazette/ Username: [email protected] Password:...

Free access to ANZSNM’s Gamma Gazette

CAMRT members have been granted free access to the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine’s journal/newsletter, published three times per year. Each edition includes several patient case reports. Members can find the latest issue of the magazine here https://www.anzsnm.org.au/activities/gamma-gazette/ Username: [email protected] Password:...

The CAMRT is partnering with the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) and the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists (COMP) to develop national accreditation standards in medical imaging. CAMRT is looking for medical radiation technologists to represent CAMRT in this very important project.  For the...

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS – MEDICAL IMAGING ACCREDITATION

The CAMRT is partnering with the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) and the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists (COMP) to develop national accreditation standards in medical imaging. CAMRT is looking for medical radiation technologists to represent CAMRT in this very important project.  For the...

Are you or a member you know thinking about completing a Bachelor of Science program? CAMRT is excited to offer you the chance to fast-track into Thompson Rivers University’s Bachelor of Health Science program. Thanks to a new five-year articulation agreement involving CAMRT’s Computed...

Degree Credit for CTIC Certificate at Thompson Rivers University

Are you or a member you know thinking about completing a Bachelor of Science program? CAMRT is excited to offer you the chance to fast-track into Thompson Rivers University’s Bachelor of Health Science program. Thanks to a new five-year articulation agreement involving CAMRT’s Computed...

Sponsored by:  Hologic Eligibility:   CAMRT members working in breast imaging Award:  One CAMRT member will win a trip to the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2023 in Vienna, Austria.  Travel, hotel, accommodation and per diem for up to 5 days. Value of approximately $4000....

Hologic Breast Imaging Best Practice Award 2022

Sponsored by:  Hologic Eligibility:   CAMRT members working in breast imaging Award:  One CAMRT member will win a trip to the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2023 in Vienna, Austria.  Travel, hotel, accommodation and per diem for up to 5 days. Value of approximately $4000....

Receive 30% off all Diversity and Inclusion courses for the month of June! Courses: Module 1: LGBTQ2S+ Background and History 2022 Module 2: LGBTQ2S+ Experiences in Healthcare 2022 Module 3: Creating LGBTQ2S+ Affirming Healthcare Environments Module 4: Allyship for LGBTQ2S+ People Creating an Inclusive...

Cultural Safety: Diversity and Inclusion June 2022 Promo

Receive 30% off all Diversity and Inclusion courses for the month of June! Courses: Module 1: LGBTQ2S+ Background and History 2022 Module 2: LGBTQ2S+ Experiences in Healthcare 2022 Module 3: Creating LGBTQ2S+ Affirming Healthcare Environments Module 4: Allyship for LGBTQ2S+ People Creating an Inclusive...

Below, please find the available on-demand sessions from the April 23-24 CAMRT 2022 Conference. Sessions are arranged by theme. Clicking on the title of the presentation will take you to the CAMRT CPD catalogue. Please note that you will need to be signed into...

CAMRT 2022 On-Demand Sessions

Below, please find the available on-demand sessions from the April 23-24 CAMRT 2022 Conference. Sessions are arranged by theme. Clicking on the title of the presentation will take you to the CAMRT CPD catalogue. Please note that you will need to be signed into...

Based on feedback from members across the country, CAMRT is making MRT burnout, staffing shortages, and other workforce issues its top priority for advocacy with governments and decision makers in the healthcare sphere. We wanted to give a glimpse into the various different ways...

Taking Advocacy Public: CAMRT Action on Burnout and Workforce Issues

Based on feedback from members across the country, CAMRT is making MRT burnout, staffing shortages, and other workforce issues its top priority for advocacy with governments and decision makers in the healthcare sphere. We wanted to give a glimpse into the various different ways...

The Foundation’s funding from charitable donations is for the following specific purposes:   Virtual Ramble This year, the CAMRT Foundation is again hosting the popular Roentgen Ramble virtual! This event is a 5k Run/Walk in support of the CAMRTF. Details are below:   Live...

The CAMRT Foundation Roentgen Ramble 2022

The Foundation’s funding from charitable donations is for the following specific purposes:   Virtual Ramble This year, the CAMRT Foundation is again hosting the popular Roentgen Ramble virtual! This event is a 5k Run/Walk in support of the CAMRTF. Details are below:   Live...

What do you picture when palliative care meets art? We want to see your inspiration! The contest opens on March 17 and runs until May 2, 2022. Artwork should be original – if you are reproducing any part of an image or text, please...

JMIRS Cover Contest: Palliative Care

What do you picture when palliative care meets art? We want to see your inspiration! The contest opens on March 17 and runs until May 2, 2022. Artwork should be original – if you are reproducing any part of an image or text, please...

Call for Papers The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. Submissions...

JMIRS Call for Papers 2023

Call for Papers The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. Submissions...

The role of the Mental Health Working Group (MHWG) is to assist in identifying areas of support and good practice for positive mental health among CAMRT members. The working group will provide recommendations relative to current and future CAMRT member benefits and services, and...

Mental Health Working Group – Volunteer Recruitment, Spring 2022

The role of the Mental Health Working Group (MHWG) is to assist in identifying areas of support and good practice for positive mental health among CAMRT members. The working group will provide recommendations relative to current and future CAMRT member benefits and services, and...

 The CAMRT Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) are the means for providing the best possible outcome for patients based on judgements that consider patient needs, clinical experience and the best available evidence. You can find more information and the guidelines on this website. CAMRT’s BPG...

BPG Working Group – Volunteer Recruitment, Spring 2022

 The CAMRT Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) are the means for providing the best possible outcome for patients based on judgements that consider patient needs, clinical experience and the best available evidence. You can find more information and the guidelines on this website. CAMRT’s BPG...

The ISRRT has announced the Chesney Award competition theme for 2022 which is: “Safety Culture in Action: Enhancing access to safe and appropriate imaging devices in practice”   Application forms/ projects should be submitted no later than August 28th, 24.00 GMT. Learn more about...

ISRRT 2022 Chesney Award

The ISRRT has announced the Chesney Award competition theme for 2022 which is: “Safety Culture in Action: Enhancing access to safe and appropriate imaging devices in practice”   Application forms/ projects should be submitted no later than August 28th, 24.00 GMT. Learn more about...

The Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) will be hosting an interactive training session (date/time TBD) for ten CAMRT members on a first-come, first-served basis. Participants will be sent an information package, including “how-to” resources and a manuscript to prepare their own...

Call for Participants – Peer Review Training session

The Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) will be hosting an interactive training session (date/time TBD) for ten CAMRT members on a first-come, first-served basis. Participants will be sent an information package, including “how-to” resources and a manuscript to prepare their own...

Certificates in Breast Imaging (CBIS/CBID) As of January 2022, all new CBI certificate program registrants (CBIS and CBID) require the successful completion of CAMRT’s “Bring your Position Upfront: Breast Positioning” virtual lecture.   Certificate in Interventional Radiology (CIR) As of January 2022, several changes...

Certificate Program Changes 2022

Certificates in Breast Imaging (CBIS/CBID) As of January 2022, all new CBI certificate program registrants (CBIS and CBID) require the successful completion of CAMRT’s “Bring your Position Upfront: Breast Positioning” virtual lecture.   Certificate in Interventional Radiology (CIR) As of January 2022, several changes...

  This month celebrates MRT Week (Nov. 7 to 13), a chance to recognize the indispensable work that these tens of thousands of health-care professionals do every day to keep the COVID response strong, to keep the health-care system running, to battle the backlogs...

An Opinion Piece on Burnout among health-care workers by Irving Gold, Ottawa Citizen

  This month celebrates MRT Week (Nov. 7 to 13), a chance to recognize the indispensable work that these tens of thousands of health-care professionals do every day to keep the COVID response strong, to keep the health-care system running, to battle the backlogs...

This year the CAMRT Trolls have taken over a TomoTherapy Unit at the Ottawa Hospital.  They are vaccinated, but not all are compliant with masking guidelines. Participation in the Troll Hunt is simple: All those responding with the correct total will be entered into...

2021 MRT Week Troll Hunt

This year the CAMRT Trolls have taken over a TomoTherapy Unit at the Ottawa Hospital.  They are vaccinated, but not all are compliant with masking guidelines. Participation in the Troll Hunt is simple: All those responding with the correct total will be entered into...

Participate in the Video and Meme Contest Our new National Awareness Campaign highlights the impact that MRTs have on patients at important moments for them, and it also introduces the I AM MRT (or I AMRT) branding. This branding gives you as MRTs the...

MRT Week 2021 – Contest Rules

Participate in the Video and Meme Contest Our new National Awareness Campaign highlights the impact that MRTs have on patients at important moments for them, and it also introduces the I AM MRT (or I AMRT) branding. This branding gives you as MRTs the...

MRT Week 2021 Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story (Greg’s Wings) Free for everyone (members and non-members) This year, speaker Teri Price will be presenting a talk about the Greg’s Wings organization. Teri is currently the Executive Director of Greg’s Wings Projects, a not-for-profit...

MRT Week 2021 Webinars

MRT Week 2021 Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story (Greg’s Wings) Free for everyone (members and non-members) This year, speaker Teri Price will be presenting a talk about the Greg’s Wings organization. Teri is currently the Executive Director of Greg’s Wings Projects, a not-for-profit...

The CAMRT wants to help your workplace celebrate MRT Week 2021 by offering free credit approval reviews for activities taking place November 7-13, 2021. Sponsors must plan a live lecture activity – relevant to the radiological sciences – that is three hours in length...

Free Review for Credit of CPD Activities to Celebrate MRT Week 2021

The CAMRT wants to help your workplace celebrate MRT Week 2021 by offering free credit approval reviews for activities taking place November 7-13, 2021. Sponsors must plan a live lecture activity – relevant to the radiological sciences – that is three hours in length...

CAMRT is very pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Carey as the new Provincial Manager, Atlantic Canada and Manager, National Advocacy. Members across Atlantic Canada, as well as across the country, know Jenn well – she has been a long-time volunteer provincially and...

Announcement: Provincial Manager Atlantic Canada

CAMRT is very pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Carey as the new Provincial Manager, Atlantic Canada and Manager, National Advocacy. Members across Atlantic Canada, as well as across the country, know Jenn well – she has been a long-time volunteer provincially and...

CAMRT members are invited to submit resolutions or motions to be debated at the 2022 Annual General Meeting, which will be held in Vancouver, BC. All resolutions or motions must be sponsored by ten CAMRT voting members. The deadline for receiving resolutions is DECEMBER...

Resolutions or Motions for 2022 Annual General Meeting

CAMRT members are invited to submit resolutions or motions to be debated at the 2022 Annual General Meeting, which will be held in Vancouver, BC. All resolutions or motions must be sponsored by ten CAMRT voting members. The deadline for receiving resolutions is DECEMBER...

Registration deadline: October 1, 2021 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern)   Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date. Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience equivalent to the content of...

Rewrite, Challenge and Prerequisite Exams – Fall 2021

Registration deadline: October 1, 2021 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern)   Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date. Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience equivalent to the content of...

We are seeking a volunteer for the COMP Winter School, held virtually from February 1-3 2022. The ideal representative would be someone who has an interest in the topic area, has experience working on planning committees and would feel comfortable suggesting and approaching potential...

COMP Winter School 2022, Seeking a Volunteer

We are seeking a volunteer for the COMP Winter School, held virtually from February 1-3 2022. The ideal representative would be someone who has an interest in the topic area, has experience working on planning committees and would feel comfortable suggesting and approaching potential...

New and Updated Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) Core BPG, NEW Burnout   Core BPGs, updated Minimizing patient exposure Incident reporting in quality improvement Disclosure of patient safety incidents Reflective practice Interprofessional collaboration Continuing professional development   Discipline Specific BPGs, updated Accountability for accurate dose...

Updated Best Practices Guidelines, Summer 2021

New and Updated Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) Core BPG, NEW Burnout   Core BPGs, updated Minimizing patient exposure Incident reporting in quality improvement Disclosure of patient safety incidents Reflective practice Interprofessional collaboration Continuing professional development   Discipline Specific BPGs, updated Accountability for accurate dose...

The role of Guest Editor in assisting with compilation of our special theme issue on the topic of Leadership entails the following duties: Guest Editors are asked to promote the content deadline to their networks and start to reach out to any experts they...

Call for Guest Editor – JMIRS Leadership issue

The role of Guest Editor in assisting with compilation of our special theme issue on the topic of Leadership entails the following duties: Guest Editors are asked to promote the content deadline to their networks and start to reach out to any experts they...

With the recent changes to the regulatory college landscape, MRT leaders in the Atlantic provinces contacted the CAMRT to investigate the possibility of a CAMRT-BC style model in the region. Over the past year, a consultation process has been running with membership in those...

Atlantic members vote for change to provincial association services

With the recent changes to the regulatory college landscape, MRT leaders in the Atlantic provinces contacted the CAMRT to investigate the possibility of a CAMRT-BC style model in the region. Over the past year, a consultation process has been running with membership in those...

Cover Contest theme: Education What do you picture when medical radiation technology education meets art? We want to see your inspiration! The contest opens on July 6 and runs until September 1, 2021. Artwork should be original – if you are reproducing any part...

Journal Updates – Cover Contest!

Cover Contest theme: Education What do you picture when medical radiation technology education meets art? We want to see your inspiration! The contest opens on July 6 and runs until September 1, 2021. Artwork should be original – if you are reproducing any part...

CAMRT is seeking to fill a Member-At-Large position on the association’s Nominating Committee. The function of the committee is to identify a slate of nominees for the board positions being elected in any given year. We are looking for an applicant who is either...

Call for Volunteers: Member-At-Large for Nominating Committee

CAMRT is seeking to fill a Member-At-Large position on the association’s Nominating Committee. The function of the committee is to identify a slate of nominees for the board positions being elected in any given year. We are looking for an applicant who is either...

The Certificate in Dosimetry program is intended to provide a mechanism for radiation therapists to demonstrate knowledge and competence in this specialized area of practice, to promote standards of excellence within the clinical area and to identify those who have met a nationally recognized...

CAMRT Certificate in Dosimetry program seeking volunteer committee member

The Certificate in Dosimetry program is intended to provide a mechanism for radiation therapists to demonstrate knowledge and competence in this specialized area of practice, to promote standards of excellence within the clinical area and to identify those who have met a nationally recognized...

Below, please find the available on-demand sessions from the May 15-16 CAMRT 2021 Virtual Conference. Sessions are arranged by theme. Clicking on the title of the presentation will take you to the CAMRT CPD catalogue. Please note that you will need to be signed...

CAMRT 2021 On-Demand Sessions

Below, please find the available on-demand sessions from the May 15-16 CAMRT 2021 Virtual Conference. Sessions are arranged by theme. Clicking on the title of the presentation will take you to the CAMRT CPD catalogue. Please note that you will need to be signed...

National Mental Health Survey CAMRT invites MRTs to participate in a national survey that examines mental health and the impact of work environments on our members during the COVID-19 pandemic. This survey will take about 20 mins to complete. Survey closing date: May 9th, 2021...

2021 National Mental Health Survey and Focus Groups

National Mental Health Survey CAMRT invites MRTs to participate in a national survey that examines mental health and the impact of work environments on our members during the COVID-19 pandemic. This survey will take about 20 mins to complete. Survey closing date: May 9th, 2021...

Johnson Insurance 2021 Scholarship Program CAMRT is excited to share that Johnson Insurance, our partner in Home and Auto Insurance, has launched its 2021 scholarship program. Johnson Insurance will award 50 scholarships, each valued at $1,000, to students graduating high school in 2021 and...

 Johnson Insurance 2021 Scholarship Program 

Johnson Insurance 2021 Scholarship Program CAMRT is excited to share that Johnson Insurance, our partner in Home and Auto Insurance, has launched its 2021 scholarship program. Johnson Insurance will award 50 scholarships, each valued at $1,000, to students graduating high school in 2021 and...

Join a Research study about the risk factors for COVID-19 in Canadian healthcare workers   Who can participate? Staff working at participating* hospitals in Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, Calgary, and Edmonton who: are 18-75 years of age work anywhere in the institution for more than...

Canadian COVID-19 Cohort Study (CCS):  Study of the epidemiology of COVID-19 in Canadian healthcare workers

Join a Research study about the risk factors for COVID-19 in Canadian healthcare workers   Who can participate? Staff working at participating* hospitals in Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, Calgary, and Edmonton who: are 18-75 years of age work anywhere in the institution for more than...

MRS Narratives format now open for submissions! The format is for anyone with something to share related to any aspect of medical imaging and radiation therapy, including patients, families, health care leaders, policy makers, and MRTs. Submissions are not restricted to any particular format—we...

Journal Updates – April 2021

MRS Narratives format now open for submissions! The format is for anyone with something to share related to any aspect of medical imaging and radiation therapy, including patients, families, health care leaders, policy makers, and MRTs. Submissions are not restricted to any particular format—we...

The transition of CPQR to CAPCA Since 2010, CPQR and its partners CAMRT, the Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology (CARO) and the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists (COMP) have worked together to drive practice harmonization, improve patient safety, improve quality and support equitable access...

The transition of CPQR to CAPCA

The transition of CPQR to CAPCA Since 2010, CPQR and its partners CAMRT, the Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology (CARO) and the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists (COMP) have worked together to drive practice harmonization, improve patient safety, improve quality and support equitable access...

MRS Narratives format now open for submissions! The format is for anyone with something to share related to any aspect of medical imaging and radiation therapy, including patients, families, health care leaders, policy makers, and MRTs. Submissions are not restricted to any particular format—we...

Journal Updates – March 2021

MRS Narratives format now open for submissions! The format is for anyone with something to share related to any aspect of medical imaging and radiation therapy, including patients, families, health care leaders, policy makers, and MRTs. Submissions are not restricted to any particular format—we...

Input Value ShareLink The needs and concerns of clinical educators in radiography education in the face of COVID-19 pandemic https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1clNO6v4mTIWiR Maintaining Quality While Adapting to a Virtual Work Environment during the COVID-19 Pandemic https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1clNO_i6u2xSut Digital Healthcare and shifting equipoise in Radiation Oncology: The Butterfly Effect...

JMIRS Sharelinks for Vol 52.1

Input Value ShareLink The needs and concerns of clinical educators in radiography education in the face of COVID-19 pandemic https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1clNO6v4mTIWiR Maintaining Quality While Adapting to a Virtual Work Environment during the COVID-19 Pandemic https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1clNO_i6u2xSut Digital Healthcare and shifting equipoise in Radiation Oncology: The Butterfly Effect...

As part of your involvement in the British Institute of Radiology World Partner Network you have free access to the following recorded talk:   Trauma cases from around the world   Visit three continents and five countries in this journey to trauma centres around...

BIR Video: Trauma Cases from Around the World

As part of your involvement in the British Institute of Radiology World Partner Network you have free access to the following recorded talk:   Trauma cases from around the world   Visit three continents and five countries in this journey to trauma centres around...

ISRRT Facebook Live Special Event in collaboration with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA): “Radiation Safety Culture Trait Talks” Date: February 28th, 2021 Where? ISRRT’s Facebook page Time: 7 AM – Central time / 8 AM – EST time Speakers: 1. Dr. Debbie Gilley ,...

ISRRT Facebook Live: “Radiation safety culture trait talks”

ISRRT Facebook Live Special Event in collaboration with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA): “Radiation Safety Culture Trait Talks” Date: February 28th, 2021 Where? ISRRT’s Facebook page Time: 7 AM – Central time / 8 AM – EST time Speakers: 1. Dr. Debbie Gilley ,...

The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers, to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. In 2022 we are curating...

JMIRS Call for Papers 2022

The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers, to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. In 2022 we are curating...

Twitter Journal Club – February edition: The upcoming edition of #Medradjclub will be February 24th discussing advanced practice roles. Details and times are available on the website at: https://medradjclub.wordpress.com/. If you haven’t checked out the club yet, be sure to join us!   Press...

Journal Updates – February 2021

Twitter Journal Club – February edition: The upcoming edition of #Medradjclub will be February 24th discussing advanced practice roles. Details and times are available on the website at: https://medradjclub.wordpress.com/. If you haven’t checked out the club yet, be sure to join us!   Press...

Facebook Live Breathwork Sessions Facebook Live Session: Join Lauren de Freitas as you explore how accessible and grounding breathwork can be while learning about the scientific benefits of breathwork in a non-intimidating way. You will be guided through three different breathwork exercises that you...

New Mental Health Resources

Facebook Live Breathwork Sessions Facebook Live Session: Join Lauren de Freitas as you explore how accessible and grounding breathwork can be while learning about the scientific benefits of breathwork in a non-intimidating way. You will be guided through three different breathwork exercises that you...

SAVE THE DATE: Facebook Live, Breathwork Sessions Next week, join Lauren de Freitas as you explore how accessible and grounding breathwork can be while learning about the scientific benefits of breathwork in a non-intimidating way. You will be guided through three different breathwork exercises...

Facebook Live, Breathwork Sessions – January 2021

SAVE THE DATE: Facebook Live, Breathwork Sessions Next week, join Lauren de Freitas as you explore how accessible and grounding breathwork can be while learning about the scientific benefits of breathwork in a non-intimidating way. You will be guided through three different breathwork exercises...

New Podcast! Pete Bridge, JMIRS Editorial Board member and Senior Lecturer (Radiotherapy) at the University of Liverpool, interviews his father, Robert Bridge, for our latest podcast. Robert speaks on his role with JMIRS in relation to the four “P’s”: as a patient, a painter,...

Journal Updates – January 2021

New Podcast! Pete Bridge, JMIRS Editorial Board member and Senior Lecturer (Radiotherapy) at the University of Liverpool, interviews his father, Robert Bridge, for our latest podcast. Robert speaks on his role with JMIRS in relation to the four “P’s”: as a patient, a painter,...

– NOTICE OF MEETING – 79th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists Sunday, May 16th, 2021, 12:50 – 14:20   The 79th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists will be held virtually and made available...

Notice of Meeting – 79th Annual General Meeting

– NOTICE OF MEETING – 79th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists Sunday, May 16th, 2021, 12:50 – 14:20   The 79th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists will be held virtually and made available...

Celebration of CAMRTF Past Grant Recipients! Jackie Middleton, MRT I continue to reap the benefits of my advanced degree in health sciences education.  Being supported throughout my studies by my employer and the CAMRT Foundation was key to my success in achieving a master’s...

Celebration of CAMRT Foundation Past Grant Recipients!

Celebration of CAMRTF Past Grant Recipients! Jackie Middleton, MRT I continue to reap the benefits of my advanced degree in health sciences education.  Being supported throughout my studies by my employer and the CAMRT Foundation was key to my success in achieving a master’s...

The CAMRT invites submissions for the 2021 CAMRT Competitive Awards Program. The competition is open to CAMRT members in good standing and students enrolled in accredited medical radiation technology education programs.   The deadline for submission is February 15, 2021. For more information on...

Submissions for the 2021 CAMRT Competitive Awards Program

The CAMRT invites submissions for the 2021 CAMRT Competitive Awards Program. The competition is open to CAMRT members in good standing and students enrolled in accredited medical radiation technology education programs.   The deadline for submission is February 15, 2021. For more information on...

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE CAMRT HONORARY AWARDS   The CAMRT Awards Program was established to highlight the expertise and professionalism of CAMRT members and students. The CAMRT is proud to recognize individuals who have contributed to their profession and association. We all know...

Call For Nominations for the 2021 CAMRT Honorary Awards

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE CAMRT HONORARY AWARDS   The CAMRT Awards Program was established to highlight the expertise and professionalism of CAMRT members and students. The CAMRT is proud to recognize individuals who have contributed to their profession and association. We all know...

This is a reminder that effective December 31 2020 CAMRT will no longer be accepting the Mammography courses towards either the Certificate in Breast Imaging – Screening or Certificate in Breast Imaging – Diagnostic program registrations. If you wish to proceed using one (or...

Mammography Courses – Phasing Out, Dec 31 2020

This is a reminder that effective December 31 2020 CAMRT will no longer be accepting the Mammography courses towards either the Certificate in Breast Imaging – Screening or Certificate in Breast Imaging – Diagnostic program registrations. If you wish to proceed using one (or...

The Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) is looking for a medical radiation technologist who is active and proficient in social media to assist in the promotion of our journal! Role description Your primary role is to develop and post social media...

Call for a JMIRS Social Media Coordinator

The Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) is looking for a medical radiation technologist who is active and proficient in social media to assist in the promotion of our journal! Role description Your primary role is to develop and post social media...

This year, CAMRT is using MRT Week as the springboard for a new national awareness campaign. In addition to the posters displayed at your sites, you can help AMPLIFY and EXPAND the reach of this campaign by helping us to SHARE this material online....

MRT Awareness Campaign Videos for sharing

This year, CAMRT is using MRT Week as the springboard for a new national awareness campaign. In addition to the posters displayed at your sites, you can help AMPLIFY and EXPAND the reach of this campaign by helping us to SHARE this material online....

MRT Week 2020 – Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on the MRT Community: A CAMRT Perspective Free for everyone (members and non-members) This MRT Week, Mark Given and Laura Zychla from CAMRT’s Professional Practice Department will be offering an insight into the data they...

MRT Week 2020 Webinar

MRT Week 2020 – Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on the MRT Community: A CAMRT Perspective Free for everyone (members and non-members) This MRT Week, Mark Given and Laura Zychla from CAMRT’s Professional Practice Department will be offering an insight into the data they...

CAMRT members are invited to submit resolutions or motions to be debated at the 2021 Annual General Meeting, which will be held in Ottawa, Ontario. All resolutions or motions must be sponsored by ten CAMRT voting members. The deadline for receiving resolutions is FEBRUARY...

Resolutions or Motions for 2021 Annual General Meeting

CAMRT members are invited to submit resolutions or motions to be debated at the 2021 Annual General Meeting, which will be held in Ottawa, Ontario. All resolutions or motions must be sponsored by ten CAMRT voting members. The deadline for receiving resolutions is FEBRUARY...

The new CAMRT newsletter is now available! Highlights of Volume 38, Issue 3: A look at what is our new normal An MRT Week guide MRT Advocacy Continuing Professional Development news  and much more! Available here

CAMRT News – Volume 38, Issue 3 now available

The new CAMRT newsletter is now available! Highlights of Volume 38, Issue 3: A look at what is our new normal An MRT Week guide MRT Advocacy Continuing Professional Development news  and much more! Available here

The CAMRT Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) are the means for providing the best possible outcome for patients based on judgments that consider patient needs, clinical experience, and the best available evidence. You can find more information and the guidelines on this website. CAMRT’s BPG Working...

Volunteer position within the BPG Working Group – Radiation Technology

The CAMRT Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) are the means for providing the best possible outcome for patients based on judgments that consider patient needs, clinical experience, and the best available evidence. You can find more information and the guidelines on this website. CAMRT’s BPG Working...

October 1, 2020 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern) Rewrite exam:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date.  This includes prerequisite and competency based exams.   Challenge exam: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge...

FALL 2020 REWRITE AND CHALLENGE EXAM REGISTRATION DEADLINE

October 1, 2020 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern) Rewrite exam:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date.  This includes prerequisite and competency based exams.   Challenge exam: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge...

Call for Social Media Editor: The JMIRS is looking for a medical radiation technologist who is active and proficient in social media to assist in the promotion of our journal – click here to read more about this position, closing date December 10th. #MedRadJClub...

Journal Updates December 2020

Call for Social Media Editor: The JMIRS is looking for a medical radiation technologist who is active and proficient in social media to assist in the promotion of our journal – click here to read more about this position, closing date December 10th. #MedRadJClub...

The CAMRT Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) are the means for providing the best possible outcome for patients based on judgments that consider patient needs, clinical experience, and the best available evidence. You can find more information and the guidelines on this website. CAMRT’s BPG Working...

Call for: Best Practice Guideline Working Group Volunteer

The CAMRT Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) are the means for providing the best possible outcome for patients based on judgments that consider patient needs, clinical experience, and the best available evidence. You can find more information and the guidelines on this website. CAMRT’s BPG Working...

The Newsletter volume 38, Issue 2 is now available for download and viewing. Highlights include : Advocacy updates A closer look at MRTs during COVID-19 Face shields printing Education updates A preview our new digital badges And much more!

Check out the latest issue of our newsletter!

The Newsletter volume 38, Issue 2 is now available for download and viewing. Highlights include : Advocacy updates A closer look at MRTs during COVID-19 Face shields printing Education updates A preview our new digital badges And much more!

We need your creativity to make the cover for our upcoming special issue even more special! The theme of this issue is Interpersonal Skills (see call for papers for more info). What do you picture when this aspect of medical radiation technology meets art? We...

Take part in the 2020 JMIRS cover art competition!

We need your creativity to make the cover for our upcoming special issue even more special! The theme of this issue is Interpersonal Skills (see call for papers for more info). What do you picture when this aspect of medical radiation technology meets art? We...

The CAMRT Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) are the means for providing the best possible outcome for patients based on judgments that consider patient needs, clinical experience, and the best available evidence. You can find more information and the guidelines on this website. CAMRT’s BPG Working...

BPG Working Group Volunteer Recruitment

The CAMRT Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs) are the means for providing the best possible outcome for patients based on judgments that consider patient needs, clinical experience, and the best available evidence. You can find more information and the guidelines on this website. CAMRT’s BPG Working...

It’s National AccessAbility Week! It’s a chance for us to take a moment for recognition of the many amazing contributions that people with disabilities have made, and continue to make, to our communities. In Canada, we’re surrounded by examples of people with disabilities who...

National AccessAbility Week

It’s National AccessAbility Week! It’s a chance for us to take a moment for recognition of the many amazing contributions that people with disabilities have made, and continue to make, to our communities. In Canada, we’re surrounded by examples of people with disabilities who...

We would like to invite you to take a few short minutes to answer a quick survey about a planned awareness campaign – aimed at getting MRTs the recognition they deserve. Your answers will help us gather your priorities and determine what shape an...

National MRT Awareness Campaign Survey

We would like to invite you to take a few short minutes to answer a quick survey about a planned awareness campaign – aimed at getting MRTs the recognition they deserve. Your answers will help us gather your priorities and determine what shape an...

Nominate an MRT Hero Do you know an MRT who deserves special recognition for going above and beyond during the time of COVID-19? Let us know! The CAMRT would like to recognize MRTs who have made an exceptional impact or have gone that extra mile in making...

Nominate an MRT Hero

Nominate an MRT Hero Do you know an MRT who deserves special recognition for going above and beyond during the time of COVID-19? Let us know! The CAMRT would like to recognize MRTs who have made an exceptional impact or have gone that extra mile in making...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is inviting healthcare professionals around the world to participate in a survey to collect data about risk factors and their controls for health and safety of health workers in COVID-19. The data collected through this survey will inform high...

World Health Organization Survey

The World Health Organization (WHO) is inviting healthcare professionals around the world to participate in a survey to collect data about risk factors and their controls for health and safety of health workers in COVID-19. The data collected through this survey will inform high...

The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers, to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. We are delighted to...

JMIRS Call for Papers 2021 – Education in the medical imaging and radiation sciences

The JMIRS annual special editions are a collection of papers on special interest and topical areas. We aim to engage a community of authors and readers, to help highlight the latest research and to develop new ideas and research directions. We are delighted to...

(le français suit)   Johnson Insurance will award 50 scholarships each valued at $1,000 to students graduating high school in 2020 and attending a Canadian post-secondary education institution this fall. Children or grandchildren of CAMRT members may apply. Application deadline: July 15, 2020 Click...

Johnson Insurance 2020 Scholarship Program – Application deadline

(le français suit)   Johnson Insurance will award 50 scholarships each valued at $1,000 to students graduating high school in 2020 and attending a Canadian post-secondary education institution this fall. Children or grandchildren of CAMRT members may apply. Application deadline: July 15, 2020 Click...

The CAMRT 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on May 31st, 12:00 – 13:30.  The CAMRT will be broadcasting its AGM via live stream to members who wish to attend across the country.  Members will be able to watch the meeting in...

CAMRT 2020 Annual General Meeting : Advanced Voting Form

The CAMRT 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on May 31st, 12:00 – 13:30.  The CAMRT will be broadcasting its AGM via live stream to members who wish to attend across the country.  Members will be able to watch the meeting in...

Dear CAMRT Members, While it may seem like a cliché, it would be hard to disagree that we truly are in unprecedented times. The speed and intensity of the global spread of COVID-19 is affecting most every aspect of our lives. At CAMRT, we...

Message from CAMRT CEO: COVID-19

Dear CAMRT Members, While it may seem like a cliché, it would be hard to disagree that we truly are in unprecedented times. The speed and intensity of the global spread of COVID-19 is affecting most every aspect of our lives. At CAMRT, we...

The CAMRT will support participation for two members in the International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT) Conference in Dublin, Ireland taking place from August 26-29, 2020, with the aim of increasing CAMRT visibility on the international stage. To be eligible for the...

Win a trip to the ISRRT 2020 in Dublin

The CAMRT will support participation for two members in the International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT) Conference in Dublin, Ireland taking place from August 26-29, 2020, with the aim of increasing CAMRT visibility on the international stage. To be eligible for the...

VOLUNTEER REVIEWERS RECRUITMENT CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT APPROVAL PROGRAM CAMRT is recruiting individuals who are interested in volunteering their time and expertise to peer review Continuing Professional Development (CPD) content and/or to assist with the assignment of credit through our Continuing Education Credit Approval Program...

Volunteer Reviewers Recruitment: Continuing Education Credit Approval Program (CECAP)

VOLUNTEER REVIEWERS RECRUITMENT CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT APPROVAL PROGRAM CAMRT is recruiting individuals who are interested in volunteering their time and expertise to peer review Continuing Professional Development (CPD) content and/or to assist with the assignment of credit through our Continuing Education Credit Approval Program...

In the light of today being #BellLetsTalk day, we would like to share with you a look at the mental health of our MRTs, with an article entitled: A Look Into The CAMRT Mental Health Survey Results Click here to view 

A Look Into The CAMRT Mental Health Survey Results

In the light of today being #BellLetsTalk day, we would like to share with you a look at the mental health of our MRTs, with an article entitled: A Look Into The CAMRT Mental Health Survey Results Click here to view 

The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists is collaborating with the Leading the way in radiography advanced practice (LTWRAP) conference to provide a speaker to the 3rd Biennial Global Conference to be held October 30-31, 2020, in Melbourne, Australia! The selection of the speaker (with an accepted abstract) will...

Speaker Competition Call for Abstracts- 3rd Biennial Global Conference

The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists is collaborating with the Leading the way in radiography advanced practice (LTWRAP) conference to provide a speaker to the 3rd Biennial Global Conference to be held October 30-31, 2020, in Melbourne, Australia! The selection of the speaker (with an accepted abstract) will...

Save up to 45% off regular GoodLife Fitness membership rates! As a CAMRT member, you have access to exclusive GoodLife Fitness membership pricing at any of the over 250 clubs across Canada. For only $499 annually (or $21.12 bi-weekly) + tax, you, and up...

Check out our GoodLife Fitness Membership Discounts!

Save up to 45% off regular GoodLife Fitness membership rates! As a CAMRT member, you have access to exclusive GoodLife Fitness membership pricing at any of the over 250 clubs across Canada. For only $499 annually (or $21.12 bi-weekly) + tax, you, and up...

Director of Education board position under election. As a matter of resignation of the previously elected (during the Trinidad and Tobago council meeting ) Director of Education, the Board  exercised the provision of the article 11 para 5  and  assigned  Thailand’s society Council member...

ISRRT World Congress 2020 – Call for nominations : Director of Education position and Marion Frank award

Director of Education board position under election. As a matter of resignation of the previously elected (during the Trinidad and Tobago council meeting ) Director of Education, the Board  exercised the provision of the article 11 para 5  and  assigned  Thailand’s society Council member...

CAMRT Leadership Development Institute –Call for Applications On June 12-14, 2020, the CAMRT will be hosting its annual Leadership Development Institute. This 3-day event is designed to engage CAMRT members who have demonstrated, at an early stage in their careers, leadership potential and a...

CAMRT Leadership Development Institute : Call for Applications 2020

CAMRT Leadership Development Institute –Call for Applications On June 12-14, 2020, the CAMRT will be hosting its annual Leadership Development Institute. This 3-day event is designed to engage CAMRT members who have demonstrated, at an early stage in their careers, leadership potential and a...

The new CAMRT newsletter now available! Highlights of Volume 37, Issue 4: Presentation of a toolkit for positive change in mental health Findings on quantitative ultrasound markers Recognition of members Event recapsAnd much more! Available here

NEW: The CAMRT Newsletter is now available!

The new CAMRT newsletter now available! Highlights of Volume 37, Issue 4: Presentation of a toolkit for positive change in mental health Findings on quantitative ultrasound markers Recognition of members Event recapsAnd much more! Available here

Both article collection and podcast explore the neurobiologic basis of these diseases, describe challenges as we move into an era of precision medicine, review cutting-edge preclinical research on neuroimaging in these fields and present new clinical imaging information of interest to an international, multidisciplinary...

BJR highlights neurodegenerative and psychiatric imaging in a special feature and podcast

Both article collection and podcast explore the neurobiologic basis of these diseases, describe challenges as we move into an era of precision medicine, review cutting-edge preclinical research on neuroimaging in these fields and present new clinical imaging information of interest to an international, multidisciplinary...

The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Irving Gold as its new Chief Executive Officer. Irving comes to CAMRT with two decades of experience in research environments, government relations and advocacy, and association leadership. His career...

New CEO at CAMRT

The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Irving Gold as its new Chief Executive Officer. Irving comes to CAMRT with two decades of experience in research environments, government relations and advocacy, and association leadership. His career...

We are pleased to announce that after a rigorous selection process, Dr. Amanda Bolderston has been ratified as the new Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences as of January 1, 2020. Dr. Bolderston teaches undergraduate research for the Radiation...

Announcing the new Editor-in-Chief of JMIRS!

We are pleased to announce that after a rigorous selection process, Dr. Amanda Bolderston has been ratified as the new Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences as of January 1, 2020. Dr. Bolderston teaches undergraduate research for the Radiation...

Join us  at RSNA 2019 : 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting from December 1–6 | McCormick Place, Chicago.   Associated Sciences Courses – December 1-2 This year, the Associated Sciences Courses program has  some great topics with a bit of a global theme...

RSNA 2019: Associated Sciences Courses program

Join us  at RSNA 2019 : 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting from December 1–6 | McCormick Place, Chicago.   Associated Sciences Courses – December 1-2 This year, the Associated Sciences Courses program has  some great topics with a bit of a global theme...

Participate in this years’ MRT Week Photo Contest This MRT Week, let’s take and share some photos, selfies, teamies, groupies… Take a group photo with your colleagues at work with a caption about MRT Week and/or the MRT profession. Share it on Twitter or...

Participate in this years’ MRT Week Photo Contest

Participate in this years’ MRT Week Photo Contest This MRT Week, let’s take and share some photos, selfies, teamies, groupies… Take a group photo with your colleagues at work with a caption about MRT Week and/or the MRT profession. Share it on Twitter or...

Register for a free MRT Week Webinar! Our special MRT Week presentation on “Bringing Your Ambition to Work” will feature professional leadership coach Andrea Janzen. Andrea is Certified Executive Coach through Royal Roads University and an Associate Certified Coach through the International Coach Federation....

Free MRT Week 2019 Webinar – Register today

Register for a free MRT Week Webinar! Our special MRT Week presentation on “Bringing Your Ambition to Work” will feature professional leadership coach Andrea Janzen. Andrea is Certified Executive Coach through Royal Roads University and an Associate Certified Coach through the International Coach Federation....

Join in real time discussions with peers across Canada! The CAMRT Communities of Practice (COPs) enable real time discussions, the ability to share information, or trouble-shoot practice related issues on a secure platform with experts in your field.   Coming to CAMRT COPs Get...

Join our COPs, powered by SLACK!

Join in real time discussions with peers across Canada! The CAMRT Communities of Practice (COPs) enable real time discussions, the ability to share information, or trouble-shoot practice related issues on a secure platform with experts in your field.   Coming to CAMRT COPs Get...

International Society of Radiographers & Radiological Technologists https://isrrtdublin2020.ie/ The ISRRT 2020 Conference Programme Committee call for abstracts is now open. In August 26-29th, 2020, the World Congress of the International Society of Radiographers and Radiologic Technologists (ISRRT) comes to Dublin, Ireland for the first time. The ISRRT...

ISRRT 21st World Congress: Abstract Deadline and Important dates

International Society of Radiographers & Radiological Technologists https://isrrtdublin2020.ie/ The ISRRT 2020 Conference Programme Committee call for abstracts is now open. In August 26-29th, 2020, the World Congress of the International Society of Radiographers and Radiologic Technologists (ISRRT) comes to Dublin, Ireland for the first time. The ISRRT...

REWRITE AND CHALLENGE EXAM REGISTRATION DEADLINE October  1, 2019 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern)   Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date.   Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience...

Rewrite and Challenge Exam Registration Deadline – Oct 1, 2019

REWRITE AND CHALLENGE EXAM REGISTRATION DEADLINE October  1, 2019 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern)   Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date.   Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience...

Back-to-School, Back-to-Basics Sale Quick Self-Study courses: Providing Effective Feedback to MRT Students in the Clinical Environment Reviewing Patient Education Skills in the Clinical Setting Infectious Diseases Review: Prevention, Transmission, Treatment ECG Imaging: The essentials Reflective Practice for MRTs  Only $45 for members, until December...

Limited-time Quick Self-Study Promotion for CAMRT members!

Back-to-School, Back-to-Basics Sale Quick Self-Study courses: Providing Effective Feedback to MRT Students in the Clinical Environment Reviewing Patient Education Skills in the Clinical Setting Infectious Diseases Review: Prevention, Transmission, Treatment ECG Imaging: The essentials Reflective Practice for MRTs  Only $45 for members, until December...

  Enjoy the rest of your summer with our newest issue of the CAMRT Newsletter at hand. Highlights from Volume 37.3: Reports on CONNECT 2019, GameChangers, CAIR and more A look into the CAMRT Mental Health Survey Member recognition And much more! Click here...

The Summer 2019 Newsletter is now available

  Enjoy the rest of your summer with our newest issue of the CAMRT Newsletter at hand. Highlights from Volume 37.3: Reports on CONNECT 2019, GameChangers, CAIR and more A look into the CAMRT Mental Health Survey Member recognition And much more! Click here...

We are preparing a special issue on the topic of Interpersonal Skills, to be published in December 2020. Our goal is to present material of the highest quality that informs MRTs and members of the healthcare team on the role and impact of our...

JMIRS Call for Papers 2020 – Interpersonal Skills

We are preparing a special issue on the topic of Interpersonal Skills, to be published in December 2020. Our goal is to present material of the highest quality that informs MRTs and members of the healthcare team on the role and impact of our...

We need your creativity to make the cover for our upcoming special issue even more special! The theme of this issue is Artificial Intelligence. What do you picture when this aspect of medical radiation technology meets art? We want to see your inspiration! The contest...

Take part in the 2019 JMIRS cover art competition!

We need your creativity to make the cover for our upcoming special issue even more special! The theme of this issue is Artificial Intelligence. What do you picture when this aspect of medical radiation technology meets art? We want to see your inspiration! The contest...

Check out the latest edition of your member newsletter, now available for viewing and download. Highlights from Volume 37.2: Our annual GameChangers Education day highlights Celebrating member success Updates on the latest developments in programs and services from CAMRT and its provincial partners And much...

The new issue of our CAMRT Newsletter is now available!

Check out the latest edition of your member newsletter, now available for viewing and download. Highlights from Volume 37.2: Our annual GameChangers Education day highlights Celebrating member success Updates on the latest developments in programs and services from CAMRT and its provincial partners And much...

In Partnership with OC, CAR and CAMRT October 26-27, 2019 Hamilton, ON The Osteoporosis Essentials Bone Densitometry course by the ISCD ( International Society of Clinical Densitometry ) and IOF ( International Osteoporosis Foundation ) and Update on Skeletal Imaging presents the state of...

ISCD & IOF Osteoporosis essentials course / Canadian update on skeletal imaging

In Partnership with OC, CAR and CAMRT October 26-27, 2019 Hamilton, ON The Osteoporosis Essentials Bone Densitometry course by the ISCD ( International Society of Clinical Densitometry ) and IOF ( International Osteoporosis Foundation ) and Update on Skeletal Imaging presents the state of...

MRTs take note, the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) is gearing up for its meeting in 2020. The meeting will have a special focus on Canada, with a session that focuses on research and presentations from Canadian technologists. To start your planning, refer to...

The European Congress of Radiology 2020

MRTs take note, the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) is gearing up for its meeting in 2020. The meeting will have a special focus on Canada, with a session that focuses on research and presentations from Canadian technologists. To start your planning, refer to...

CAMRT has been asked to pass on information about an opportunity participate in human factors study for new technology in the field of interventional radiology. The study, run by Health Human Factors, will:   For this study Health Human Factors is recruiting MRTs that...

Device usability study in interventional radiology

CAMRT has been asked to pass on information about an opportunity participate in human factors study for new technology in the field of interventional radiology. The study, run by Health Human Factors, will:   For this study Health Human Factors is recruiting MRTs that...

The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) in collaboration with the International Society of Radiographers and Radiation Technologists (ISRRT) is in need of 1 or 2 radiological technology educators to create and present two webinar lectures in French on the following topics: “Introduction of Quality Assurance in...

Call for French Speaking volunteers!

The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) in collaboration with the International Society of Radiographers and Radiation Technologists (ISRRT) is in need of 1 or 2 radiological technology educators to create and present two webinar lectures in French on the following topics: “Introduction of Quality Assurance in...

The CAMRT is looking for volunteers to assist the ISRRT with the above project. The main purpose of the project is to provide technical support to WHO for the identification of the gaps and needs of medical radiation technologists (MRTs) for better health care....

Call for volunteers – Development of a Joint Paper (ISRRT-WHO) on Radiographers/RTs’ Health and Safety: Prevention of musculoskeletal disorders and “burn-out” syndrome

The CAMRT is looking for volunteers to assist the ISRRT with the above project. The main purpose of the project is to provide technical support to WHO for the identification of the gaps and needs of medical radiation technologists (MRTs) for better health care....

The 2019 AGM Workbook is now available online.  The workbook is located in the Members Only section of the CAMRT website.  A limited number of the AGM Workbook will also be provided at the Annual General Meeting.  We encourage you to download the AGM...

2019 AGM Workbook is now available online

The 2019 AGM Workbook is now available online.  The workbook is located in the Members Only section of the CAMRT website.  A limited number of the AGM Workbook will also be provided at the Annual General Meeting.  We encourage you to download the AGM...

Sign up to activate your free subscription to Canadian Health Technology publications   Canadian Healthcare Technology Monthly magazine (available in print or digital edition) for users of technology in the Canadian healthcare system. Contains a variety of articles addressing all aspects of technology in...

New Offer for CAMRT Members

Sign up to activate your free subscription to Canadian Health Technology publications   Canadian Healthcare Technology Monthly magazine (available in print or digital edition) for users of technology in the Canadian healthcare system. Contains a variety of articles addressing all aspects of technology in...

This year, the CAMRT will be broadcasting its 2019 AGM to members who wish to attend across the country via live stream. This will give those who attend the chance to watch the meeting in real time and take part in the meeting through...

CAMRT Annual General Meeting – attend virtually!

This year, the CAMRT will be broadcasting its 2019 AGM to members who wish to attend across the country via live stream. This will give those who attend the chance to watch the meeting in real time and take part in the meeting through...

The CAMRT is looking to recruit technologists interested in volunteering on the program committees for the Radiological Technology Roadshow, which will stop in Ottawa/Gatineau (ON), Vancouver (BC) and in Atlantic Canada in the fall of 2019 (each location has a separate committee). Duties may...

Call for Volunteers 2019 Radiological Technology Roadshow

The CAMRT is looking to recruit technologists interested in volunteering on the program committees for the Radiological Technology Roadshow, which will stop in Ottawa/Gatineau (ON), Vancouver (BC) and in Atlantic Canada in the fall of 2019 (each location has a separate committee). Duties may...

The Editor-in-Chief (EIC) reports to the CAMRT Board of Directors for matters that pertain only to business and financial operations. The EIC assumes total responsibility for the editorial content in the JMIRS. The EIC will work in collaboration with the JMIRS managing editor and...

The JMIRS is recruiting a new Editor-in-Chief

The Editor-in-Chief (EIC) reports to the CAMRT Board of Directors for matters that pertain only to business and financial operations. The EIC assumes total responsibility for the editorial content in the JMIRS. The EIC will work in collaboration with the JMIRS managing editor and...

National Innovation Snapshot – in collaboration with CAMRT CAMRT is sponsoring up to five Travel Awards to present in the National Innovation Snapshot. This includes a minimum of $300 towards travel costs and complimentary conference registration valued at $450. This generous support is being...

Apply by March 15 to get a travel award and free registration to attend RTi3 in Toronto!

National Innovation Snapshot – in collaboration with CAMRT CAMRT is sponsoring up to five Travel Awards to present in the National Innovation Snapshot. This includes a minimum of $300 towards travel costs and complimentary conference registration valued at $450. This generous support is being...

The deadline for the Competency Profile Validation survey is March 11th. This survey seeks feedback from full-practice MRTs regarding the extent to which certain competencies are performed by entry-level MRTs and the importance of each competency for safe and effective practice. This survey is...

Competency Profile Validation survey – deadline March 11th

The deadline for the Competency Profile Validation survey is March 11th. This survey seeks feedback from full-practice MRTs regarding the extent to which certain competencies are performed by entry-level MRTs and the importance of each competency for safe and effective practice. This survey is...

Interested in how to better understand scientific manuscripts or keep up-to-date with research in your field? Looking for tips and tools to approach your first research project? This toolkit provides a variety of research-related resources for MRTs in all roles at all levels. Fostering...

CAMRT launches new Research Toolkit!

Interested in how to better understand scientific manuscripts or keep up-to-date with research in your field? Looking for tips and tools to approach your first research project? This toolkit provides a variety of research-related resources for MRTs in all roles at all levels. Fostering...

Click here to register: https://camrt.force.com/CPBase__item?id=a102L000004BLksQAG Presenter: Alan Thibeau, RTNM, M.Ed. Following this recorded webinar, learners will be able to: 1. Possess the knowledge to complete dose calibrator set up for 90Y. 2. Effectively communicate with the multidisciplinary team regarding Zevalin® treatment. 3. Safely handle...

Free webinar – Laboratory Preparation of Zevalin®

Click here to register: https://camrt.force.com/CPBase__item?id=a102L000004BLksQAG Presenter: Alan Thibeau, RTNM, M.Ed. Following this recorded webinar, learners will be able to: 1. Possess the knowledge to complete dose calibrator set up for 90Y. 2. Effectively communicate with the multidisciplinary team regarding Zevalin® treatment. 3. Safely handle...

It is with great sadness that we share with you the news of the untimely passing of our MRT colleague and valued CAMRT volunteer, Tammy Brown. Tammy was an instructor at Saskatchewan Polytechnic, a long time member of CAMRT’s computed tomography imaging certificate (CTIC)...

Remembering Tammy Brown

It is with great sadness that we share with you the news of the untimely passing of our MRT colleague and valued CAMRT volunteer, Tammy Brown. Tammy was an instructor at Saskatchewan Polytechnic, a long time member of CAMRT’s computed tomography imaging certificate (CTIC)...

Click one of the links below to register – spots are limited! Tuesday, March 5, 2019 @ 12:00 PM EDT  Tuesday, March 5, 2019 @ 3:00 PM EDT Objectives: 1) Refresh the understanding of undersampling and it’s consequences with MRI. 2) Introduce how undersampling...

Free webinar March 5th: Accelerated MRI Using Compressed Sensing

Click one of the links below to register – spots are limited! Tuesday, March 5, 2019 @ 12:00 PM EDT  Tuesday, March 5, 2019 @ 3:00 PM EDT Objectives: 1) Refresh the understanding of undersampling and it’s consequences with MRI. 2) Introduce how undersampling...

This Monday, February 4th is #WorldCancerDay. Help spread awareness about cancer as an MRT. There are numerous ways to take part both in your workplace and on social media. Use custom tools to make your own poster or social media banners, follow and share the...

Help Support Cancer Awareness on #WorldCancerDay!

This Monday, February 4th is #WorldCancerDay. Help spread awareness about cancer as an MRT. There are numerous ways to take part both in your workplace and on social media. Use custom tools to make your own poster or social media banners, follow and share the...

Brachytherapy: An Overview Brachytherapy is a standard technique in the treatment of many different malignancies however often provided by a dedicated multi-disciplinary team. This quick self study (QSS) will provide a brief overview of past, current and future practices for brachytherapy. Recent advancements including...

Quick Self Studies in Development – Coming Spring 2019!

Brachytherapy: An Overview Brachytherapy is a standard technique in the treatment of many different malignancies however often provided by a dedicated multi-disciplinary team. This quick self study (QSS) will provide a brief overview of past, current and future practices for brachytherapy. Recent advancements including...

REWRITE AND CHALLENGE EXAM REGISTRATION DEADLINE April 1, 2019 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern) Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date. Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience equivalent to...

Rewrite and Challenge Exam Registration Deadline – April 1, 2019

REWRITE AND CHALLENGE EXAM REGISTRATION DEADLINE April 1, 2019 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern) Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date. Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience equivalent to...

Bill Dickie, President and CEO of Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA) Canada Inc., stated, “As the first ever approved Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT) in Canada, Lutathera represents a significant innovation for the neuroendocrine tumor community. We are proud to work with the Federal and...

LUTATHERA® (lutetium (177Lu) oxodotreotide) Approved in Canada

Bill Dickie, President and CEO of Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA) Canada Inc., stated, “As the first ever approved Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT) in Canada, Lutathera represents a significant innovation for the neuroendocrine tumor community. We are proud to work with the Federal and...

In collaboration with the ACMDTT, we are pleased to announce that registration for CONNECT 2019 is now OPEN! Taking place in Edmonton on May 10th and 11th, 2019, CONNECT 2019 with a theme of “Linking Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Professionals” speaks to the unique opportunity...

Registration for CONNECT 2019 now OPEN

In collaboration with the ACMDTT, we are pleased to announce that registration for CONNECT 2019 is now OPEN! Taking place in Edmonton on May 10th and 11th, 2019, CONNECT 2019 with a theme of “Linking Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Professionals” speaks to the unique opportunity...

Through the agreement with The British Institute of Radiology, the next resource for our members is now available. This is a free service for members. Simply click on the link and register and set your own password. If you are already registered, please log in...

British Institute of Radiology World Partner Network: free recorded presentation on Imaging in Cervix Cancer

Through the agreement with The British Institute of Radiology, the next resource for our members is now available. This is a free service for members. Simply click on the link and register and set your own password. If you are already registered, please log in...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New CAMRT Choosing Wisely Canada Recommendations Released OTTAWA, January 7, 2019 – Choosing Wisely Canada today released the list of five priority recommendations developed by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists. Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs) are frontline healthcare providers that...

New CAMRT Choosing Wisely Canada Recommendations Released

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New CAMRT Choosing Wisely Canada Recommendations Released OTTAWA, January 7, 2019 – Choosing Wisely Canada today released the list of five priority recommendations developed by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists. Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs) are frontline healthcare providers that...

Join GE and CAMRT for a three-part webinar series presented by Dan Zikovitz, PhD, Principal Digital Solutions Architect at GE Healthcare Canada. Gain awareness of the Digital journey and leave the session with greater confidence and knowledge around Applied Intelligence (Al) in Healthcare and...

View our three-part webinar series on Digital and AI!

Join GE and CAMRT for a three-part webinar series presented by Dan Zikovitz, PhD, Principal Digital Solutions Architect at GE Healthcare Canada. Gain awareness of the Digital journey and leave the session with greater confidence and knowledge around Applied Intelligence (Al) in Healthcare and...

– NOTICE OF MEETING – 77th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists   Marriott Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario Saturday, April 27th, 2019 12:00 – 13:30   The 77th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists...

CAMRT Annual General Meeting

– NOTICE OF MEETING – 77th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists   Marriott Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario Saturday, April 27th, 2019 12:00 – 13:30   The 77th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists...

On June 7-9, 2019, the CAMRT will be hosting its annual Leadership Development Institute. This 3-day event is designed to engage CAMRT members who have demonstrated, at an early stage in their careers, leadership potential and a commitment to advancement of the medical imaging...

Call for Applications- Leadership Development Institute

On June 7-9, 2019, the CAMRT will be hosting its annual Leadership Development Institute. This 3-day event is designed to engage CAMRT members who have demonstrated, at an early stage in their careers, leadership potential and a commitment to advancement of the medical imaging...

ILA’s 21st Global Conference – CFP Now Open! Leadership: Courage Required Deadline: February 1st, 2019 Download the Complete Call for Proposals Submit Proposal Through Online System The 21st Annual Global Conference will take place in Ottawa, ON on October 24-27, 2019. Don’t miss this...

International Leadership Association’s 21st Global Conference – Call for Proposals Now Open!

ILA’s 21st Global Conference – CFP Now Open! Leadership: Courage Required Deadline: February 1st, 2019 Download the Complete Call for Proposals Submit Proposal Through Online System The 21st Annual Global Conference will take place in Ottawa, ON on October 24-27, 2019. Don’t miss this...

The CAMRT is pleased to announce the results of the election for the CAMRT Directors for the provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and Prince Edward Island. The online election ran from October 12th to November 11th, 2018 with 1,325 members (11.9% of eligible voters) casting...

CAMRT 2018 Board Member Election Results

The CAMRT is pleased to announce the results of the election for the CAMRT Directors for the provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and Prince Edward Island. The online election ran from October 12th to November 11th, 2018 with 1,325 members (11.9% of eligible voters) casting...

About RTi3 Conference RTi3 is Canada’s premier annual meeting for the Radiation Therapy community. RTi3 is committed to advancing the science and practice of Radiation Therapy, showcasing the latest research and clinical innovations. The conference takes place annually in Toronto.   To learn more...

15th Annual RTi3 – Radiation Therapy Conference

About RTi3 Conference RTi3 is Canada’s premier annual meeting for the Radiation Therapy community. RTi3 is committed to advancing the science and practice of Radiation Therapy, showcasing the latest research and clinical innovations. The conference takes place annually in Toronto.   To learn more...

Don’t miss our Radiological Technology Roadshow, entitled “Sports Injuries and Trauma Radiology” on November 17! With significant snowfalls and treacherous driving conditions predicted for vast areas of Eastern Canada this weekend, we are cancelling the physical stop on the Radiological Technology Roadshow and transforming it...

CAMRT Moncton Roadshow is Stopping at……YOUR HOUSE!!

Don’t miss our Radiological Technology Roadshow, entitled “Sports Injuries and Trauma Radiology” on November 17! With significant snowfalls and treacherous driving conditions predicted for vast areas of Eastern Canada this weekend, we are cancelling the physical stop on the Radiological Technology Roadshow and transforming it...

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update on the recent production issues at the HFR Reactor in the Netherlands and their impact on the global isotope supply: Health Canada has received information from the High Level Working Group...

November 7th Update On The Global Supply Situation For MO-99

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update on the recent production issues at the HFR Reactor in the Netherlands and their impact on the global isotope supply: Health Canada has received information from the High Level Working Group...

We are excited to announce that the official journal of the CAMRT, the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS), has been officially accepted for inclusion in MEDLINE! MEDLINE is a database of citations and abstracts to biomedical literature, and only the most prestigious...

JMIRS to be listed on MEDLINE/PubMed

We are excited to announce that the official journal of the CAMRT, the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS), has been officially accepted for inclusion in MEDLINE! MEDLINE is a database of citations and abstracts to biomedical literature, and only the most prestigious...

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update on the message sent earlier this week with regard to the recent production issues at the HFR Reactor in the Netherlands. The CAMRT has been in touch with contacts at AIPES...

November 2nd Update on the Global Supply Situation for MO-99

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update on the message sent earlier this week with regard to the recent production issues at the HFR Reactor in the Netherlands. The CAMRT has been in touch with contacts at AIPES...

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update on some recent issues concerning the global isotope supply: The AIPES Emergency Response Team (ERT) had a teleconference on October 30th 2018 and received a report concerning an unplanned stop in...

October 31 Update on the Global Supply Situation for MO-99

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update on some recent issues concerning the global isotope supply: The AIPES Emergency Response Team (ERT) had a teleconference on October 30th 2018 and received a report concerning an unplanned stop in...

As you know, Canada is facing ongoing and new challenges in cancer control including an aging population that places increased demands on care services, rising healthcare costs, and inequities for underserved and underrepresented populations. The federal Minister of Health has asked the Canadian Partnership...

Help refresh Canada’s cancer strategy!

As you know, Canada is facing ongoing and new challenges in cancer control including an aging population that places increased demands on care services, rising healthcare costs, and inequities for underserved and underrepresented populations. The federal Minister of Health has asked the Canadian Partnership...

Medical dosimetry is a field that has gone and continues to go through radical change. With continuous advances in technology and ever- changing standards, the Canadian Dosimetry Certificate (CDC) provides an opportunity for the radiation therapist to obtain credentials that are recognized by professionals...

Upcoming Changes to the Certificate in Dosimetry Program

Medical dosimetry is a field that has gone and continues to go through radical change. With continuous advances in technology and ever- changing standards, the Canadian Dosimetry Certificate (CDC) provides an opportunity for the radiation therapist to obtain credentials that are recognized by professionals...

CAMRT members are invited to submit resolutions or motions to be debated at the 2019 Annual General Meeting, which will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Ottawa, Ontario. All resolutions or motions must be sponsored by ten CAMRT voting members. The deadline...

Resolutions or Motions for 2019 Annual General Meeting

CAMRT members are invited to submit resolutions or motions to be debated at the 2019 Annual General Meeting, which will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Ottawa, Ontario. All resolutions or motions must be sponsored by ten CAMRT voting members. The deadline...

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update on the situations at the BR2 Reactor in Belgium, the South African NTP processing facility, and the I-131 medical isotope supply: The AIPES Emergency Response Team (ERT) had a teleconference on...

Sep 14 Update on the Global Supply Situation for MO-99

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update on the situations at the BR2 Reactor in Belgium, the South African NTP processing facility, and the I-131 medical isotope supply: The AIPES Emergency Response Team (ERT) had a teleconference on...

Annual Speaker Competition—43rd ASRT Radiation Therapy Conference September 15-17, 2019, McCormick Place, Chicago IL The CAMRT is once again working with the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) to provide a speaker for the ASRT Radiation Therapy Conference. We are looking for an innovative...

Annual Speaker Competition—43rd ASRT Radiation Therapy Conference & ASRT@RSNA

Annual Speaker Competition—43rd ASRT Radiation Therapy Conference September 15-17, 2019, McCormick Place, Chicago IL The CAMRT is once again working with the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) to provide a speaker for the ASRT Radiation Therapy Conference. We are looking for an innovative...

This fall, CAMRT is offering its members a 40% discount on more than half of its popular quick self study CPD options. Members have been asking for a greater range of low-cost CPD options — with dozens of free webinars and recordings and now...

Fall Sale: 40% Off Select Quick Self Studies

This fall, CAMRT is offering its members a 40% discount on more than half of its popular quick self study CPD options. Members have been asking for a greater range of low-cost CPD options — with dozens of free webinars and recordings and now...

The BIR World Partner Network brings a FREE webinar to CAMRT members: CT in Diffuse Interstitial Lung Disease: Survival Guide and Case-Based Discussion Presented by Dr Simon Padley and Dr Sujal R Desai, Consultant Radiologists. Dr Padley is the Director of Radiology at the Royal...

Free BIR webinar on CT in Diffuse Interstitial Lung Disease for members

The BIR World Partner Network brings a FREE webinar to CAMRT members: CT in Diffuse Interstitial Lung Disease: Survival Guide and Case-Based Discussion Presented by Dr Simon Padley and Dr Sujal R Desai, Consultant Radiologists. Dr Padley is the Director of Radiology at the Royal...

The CAMRT Board of Directors recently passed a motion to increase CAMRT dues by 2.2%. The last significant dues increase was in the 2013 membership year. This modest increase for the 2019 membership year will enable CAMRT to continue moving new initiatives in support...

Important Notice Regarding 2019 Membership Dues

The CAMRT Board of Directors recently passed a motion to increase CAMRT dues by 2.2%. The last significant dues increase was in the 2013 membership year. This modest increase for the 2019 membership year will enable CAMRT to continue moving new initiatives in support...

Our AI issue has evolved…. As it appears that there is not the level of original research being undertaken by MRTs as we had envisioned, we are reframing our approach to this planned issue to instead curate a selection of review and editorial pieces....

JMIRS Call for Papers 2019: Artificial Intelligence

Our AI issue has evolved…. As it appears that there is not the level of original research being undertaken by MRTs as we had envisioned, we are reframing our approach to this planned issue to instead curate a selection of review and editorial pieces....

$200 Porting Bonus For a limited time, get a bill credit of $200 for each line you bring to TELUS and activate a new smartphone on a 2-year Your Choice plan. Save 30% off select 2 year Your Choice™ plans Save 30% with Corporate Your...

New Telus discount for CAMRT Members — Power Couple!

$200 Porting Bonus For a limited time, get a bill credit of $200 for each line you bring to TELUS and activate a new smartphone on a 2-year Your Choice plan. Save 30% off select 2 year Your Choice™ plans Save 30% with Corporate Your...

RAD-AID recently created the French Radiology-Readiness Assessment Tool for our new outreach program in French-speaking African countries (dark blue and light blue for French as 1st and 2nd languages, respectively; Map Source: Wikimedia Commons). RAD-AID Radiology-Readiness is available in 4 languages. Volunteer in French-speaking outreach teams for...

Volunteer in French-speaking outreach teams for global radiology

RAD-AID recently created the French Radiology-Readiness Assessment Tool for our new outreach program in French-speaking African countries (dark blue and light blue for French as 1st and 2nd languages, respectively; Map Source: Wikimedia Commons). RAD-AID Radiology-Readiness is available in 4 languages. Volunteer in French-speaking outreach teams for...

We need your creativity to make the cover for our upcoming special issue even more special! The theme of this issue is Personalized Medicine (medical care in which treatment is customized for an individual patient). What do you picture when this aspect of medical radiation...

Take part in the 2018 JMIRS cover art competition!

We need your creativity to make the cover for our upcoming special issue even more special! The theme of this issue is Personalized Medicine (medical care in which treatment is customized for an individual patient). What do you picture when this aspect of medical radiation...

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update with the situation at the South African NTP Reactor as well pass along some information on a new development at the ANSTO Facility in Australia. The NTP situation has not changed....

July 13 Update on the Global Supply Situation for MO-99

Dear CAMRT Members, This email is intended to provide you with an update with the situation at the South African NTP Reactor as well pass along some information on a new development at the ANSTO Facility in Australia. The NTP situation has not changed....

The 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists will be held at the Marriott Hotel, Cartier Salon, Ottawa, Ontario.

Minutes of Annual General Meeting

The 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists will be held at the Marriott Hotel, Cartier Salon, Ottawa, Ontario.

Complete this poll and rank the 5 suggested topics https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JMIRS. The poll will close on July 30, after which the results will be announced. An official call for papers will go out with a submission deadline of May 1, 2019. The issue will be...

Help the JMIRS editorial board select a theme for our next special issue!

Complete this poll and rank the 5 suggested topics https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JMIRS. The poll will close on July 30, after which the results will be announced. An official call for papers will go out with a submission deadline of May 1, 2019. The issue will be...

We are hosting a webinar series with the SMRT that will broadcast on July 25th at 12 noon EDT and 3PM EDT with live Q&A following each broadcast.   Title: MRI Contrast Agents: Safety Issues and Practice   Speaker: Dr. Lawrence Tanenbaum MD FACR...

FREE Webinar for Members- MRI Contrast Agents: Safety Issues and Practice

We are hosting a webinar series with the SMRT that will broadcast on July 25th at 12 noon EDT and 3PM EDT with live Q&A following each broadcast.   Title: MRI Contrast Agents: Safety Issues and Practice   Speaker: Dr. Lawrence Tanenbaum MD FACR...

The BIR World Partner Network brings a FREE webinar to CAMRT members on Quality Assurance aimed at Radiographers. Quality Assurance in the 21st Century Dr Gail Johnston, Senior Clinical Scientist, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust In the modern radiology department time and resources are...

New Free webinar on Quality Assurance for CAMRT Members

The BIR World Partner Network brings a FREE webinar to CAMRT members on Quality Assurance aimed at Radiographers. Quality Assurance in the 21st Century Dr Gail Johnston, Senior Clinical Scientist, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust In the modern radiology department time and resources are...

Dear CAMRT Members, As per the MSWG Isotope Communications Protocol, this message is to let you know that a temporary halt of production has occurred at the NTP reactor in South Africa. Through contacts with, and communications from, the Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment...

June 14 Update on the Global Supply Situation for MO-99

Dear CAMRT Members, As per the MSWG Isotope Communications Protocol, this message is to let you know that a temporary halt of production has occurred at the NTP reactor in South Africa. Through contacts with, and communications from, the Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment...

Radiographic Pathologies for the IR Technologist: A Review 5.0 Category A credit/hours This quick self-study will discuss the common pathological processes that patients present with and require treatment for in the interventional radiology department. The QSS will introduce the learner to the systematic approach...

New Quick Self Study Available!

Radiographic Pathologies for the IR Technologist: A Review 5.0 Category A credit/hours This quick self-study will discuss the common pathological processes that patients present with and require treatment for in the interventional radiology department. The QSS will introduce the learner to the systematic approach...

Sonographers are now regulated in Ontario! Important information about the regulation of diagnostic medical sonographers Sonographers are now regulated with the CMRTO The Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care has made the necessary regulations for CMRTO to regulate diagnostic medical sonographers as a...

Member Update on the regulation of sonographers in Ontario

Sonographers are now regulated in Ontario! Important information about the regulation of diagnostic medical sonographers Sonographers are now regulated with the CMRTO The Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care has made the necessary regulations for CMRTO to regulate diagnostic medical sonographers as a...

June 2018 Promo $200 Porting Bonus!! Until June 30th, get a bill credit of $200 if you bring your number to TELUS and activate a new smartphone on a 2-year Your Choice plan. Save 30% off select 2 year Your Choice™ plans Save 30%...

CAMRT Member Discount- June 2018 Telus Promo

June 2018 Promo $200 Porting Bonus!! Until June 30th, get a bill credit of $200 if you bring your number to TELUS and activate a new smartphone on a 2-year Your Choice plan. Save 30% off select 2 year Your Choice™ plans Save 30%...

We are preparing a special issue of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) on the topic of Personalised Medicine, to be published in December 2018. New to this special issue is a call for original submissions for a Letters to the...

SPECIAL ISSUE on PERSONALISED MEDICINE– Call for Letters

We are preparing a special issue of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) on the topic of Personalised Medicine, to be published in December 2018. New to this special issue is a call for original submissions for a Letters to the...

– NOTICE OF MEETING – CAMRT 76th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Wednesday, May 16th, 2018, 12:00 – 13:30 The 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists will be held at the Marriott Hotel, Cartier Salon, Ottawa, Ontario. Preliminary Agenda...

Notice of meeting – 76th Annual General Meeting

– NOTICE OF MEETING – CAMRT 76th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Wednesday, May 16th, 2018, 12:00 – 13:30 The 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists will be held at the Marriott Hotel, Cartier Salon, Ottawa, Ontario. Preliminary Agenda...

Dear CAMRT Members, This is an update, provided through our partners in the Canadian government, on the global supply situation of medical isotopes. The AIPES Emergency Response Team (ERT) has sent an update on NTP, the South African reactor, regarding its Mo99 production activities....

April 26 Update on the Global Supply Situation for MO-99

Dear CAMRT Members, This is an update, provided through our partners in the Canadian government, on the global supply situation of medical isotopes. The AIPES Emergency Response Team (ERT) has sent an update on NTP, the South African reactor, regarding its Mo99 production activities....

April 15 to 21 is National Volunteer Week, a week that celebrates the millions of volunteers across Canada. This year’s theme is “Volunteers are the roots of strong communities”. Volunteering is often seen as a selfless act; a person gives their time, skills, experience, and...

Thank you to all our volunteers!

April 15 to 21 is National Volunteer Week, a week that celebrates the millions of volunteers across Canada. This year’s theme is “Volunteers are the roots of strong communities”. Volunteering is often seen as a selfless act; a person gives their time, skills, experience, and...

The 2018 RAD-AID Annual Report is now available!  RAD-AID began in 2008 to answer this need for more radiology and imaging technology in the resource-limited regions and communities of the world.  The organization began as a few people at Johns Hopkins, and has grown...

Check out the 2018 RAD-AID Annual Report

The 2018 RAD-AID Annual Report is now available!  RAD-AID began in 2008 to answer this need for more radiology and imaging technology in the resource-limited regions and communities of the world.  The organization began as a few people at Johns Hopkins, and has grown...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    OTTAWA, April 16, 2018 – The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) welcomes the publication of the Medical Imaging Inventory 2017 by the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Therapeutics in Health (CADTH). This, the second iteration of the CADTH...

Canada’s Medical Radiation Technologists Welcome the 2017 Canadian Medical Imaging Inventory

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    OTTAWA, April 16, 2018 – The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) welcomes the publication of the Medical Imaging Inventory 2017 by the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Therapeutics in Health (CADTH). This, the second iteration of the CADTH...

On March 21, 2018, the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) released its Canadian Medical imaging Inventory. This inventory, taken every two years, was created to capture information about the location and use of CT, MRI, PET-CT and PET, SPECT, SPECT-CT,...

CADTH Releases the 2018 Canadian Medical Imaging Inventory

On March 21, 2018, the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) released its Canadian Medical imaging Inventory. This inventory, taken every two years, was created to capture information about the location and use of CT, MRI, PET-CT and PET, SPECT, SPECT-CT,...

Remember, as CAMRT members, you must log-in through the Member’s Resource area of the CAMRT website to access full JMIRS content. Check out the full spring issue now! Here is a selection of some of the great articles included in this issue: Building a Magnetic...

Check out the new spring issue of JMIRS!

Remember, as CAMRT members, you must log-in through the Member’s Resource area of the CAMRT website to access full JMIRS content. Check out the full spring issue now! Here is a selection of some of the great articles included in this issue: Building a Magnetic...

CAMRT brings you more great savings just in time for spring. Your CAMRT membership provides you with exclusive member -only rates designed to save you money. Because of our national scope and the large membership, we can negotiate special rates and services as added...

CAMRT brings two new great savings just in time for spring!

CAMRT brings you more great savings just in time for spring. Your CAMRT membership provides you with exclusive member -only rates designed to save you money. Because of our national scope and the large membership, we can negotiate special rates and services as added...

Check out the new, Free Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging education magazine.  Epatient-Vol1- Num2, Brain scintigraphy and the treatment of thyroid cancers. Co-Editors, Dr.François Lamoureux and Dr. Jean-Luc Urbain   Mission: Pangea project and Pangea-ePatient magazine’s mission is to educate prescribing physicians, patients, health authorities...

Free NM&MI EPatient Educational Magazine

Check out the new, Free Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging education magazine.  Epatient-Vol1- Num2, Brain scintigraphy and the treatment of thyroid cancers. Co-Editors, Dr.François Lamoureux and Dr. Jean-Luc Urbain   Mission: Pangea project and Pangea-ePatient magazine’s mission is to educate prescribing physicians, patients, health authorities...

The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists has joined with the BIR and other societies around the world in a new initiative: the BIR World Partner Network. This is a community of international societies with the shared goal of advancing the knowledge and understanding...

Free British Journal of Radiology article : Image once, print thrice? Three-dimensional printing of replacement parts

The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists has joined with the BIR and other societies around the world in a new initiative: the BIR World Partner Network. This is a community of international societies with the shared goal of advancing the knowledge and understanding...

The CAMRT is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist to take over the instructorship of Healthcare Ethics: An Introduction currently offered by the CAMRT’s Continuing Professional Development department. The successful candidate must: have a minimum of 3 years clinical experience understand ethical theories and principles...

INSTRUCTOR NEEDED: HEALTHCARE ETHICS: AN INTRODUCTION

The CAMRT is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist to take over the instructorship of Healthcare Ethics: An Introduction currently offered by the CAMRT’s Continuing Professional Development department. The successful candidate must: have a minimum of 3 years clinical experience understand ethical theories and principles...

The CAMRT is conducting a survey to capture the percentage of members currently engaged in research activities at all levels. All data collected will be anonymized and used to inform strategic planning. This will identify where to focus CAMRT efforts to best assist MRTs in the...

Calling all CAMRT members — complete this short survey to be entered to win great prizes!

The CAMRT is conducting a survey to capture the percentage of members currently engaged in research activities at all levels. All data collected will be anonymized and used to inform strategic planning. This will identify where to focus CAMRT efforts to best assist MRTs in the...

CAMRT Communities of Practice Join our first live chat: Tuesday, April 10th at noon EST on Incident Reporting. Participants will be entered to win prizes ($100 VISA card). Join the Conversation now by Registering! Be sure to watch this free webinar before the chat!...

CAMRT Communities of Practice is hosting its first live chat April 10th!

CAMRT Communities of Practice Join our first live chat: Tuesday, April 10th at noon EST on Incident Reporting. Participants will be entered to win prizes ($100 VISA card). Join the Conversation now by Registering! Be sure to watch this free webinar before the chat!...

CAMRT is seeking to fill a Member-At-Large position on the association’s Nominating Committee. The function of the committee is to identify a slate of nominees for the board positions being elected in any given year. We are looking for an applicant who is either...

Volunteer needed — Member-At-Large for Nominating Committee

CAMRT is seeking to fill a Member-At-Large position on the association’s Nominating Committee. The function of the committee is to identify a slate of nominees for the board positions being elected in any given year. We are looking for an applicant who is either...

Dear CAMRT members, This is a follow up to the February 16, 2018 message on the the current global supply situation of medical isotopes. The AIPES’ Emergency Response Team has advised of the following: The NTP reactor has received conditional approval to restart production. Three production...

February 20 Update on the Global Supply Situation for MO-99

Dear CAMRT members, This is a follow up to the February 16, 2018 message on the the current global supply situation of medical isotopes. The AIPES’ Emergency Response Team has advised of the following: The NTP reactor has received conditional approval to restart production. Three production...

Dear CAMRT members, This is a follow up to the February 2, 2018 message on the the current global supply situation of medical isotopes. The AIPES’ Emergency Response Team has advised of the following: From February 19-22, 2018, there will be two reactors in operation and...

February 16 Update on the Global Supply Situation for MO-99

Dear CAMRT members, This is a follow up to the February 2, 2018 message on the the current global supply situation of medical isotopes. The AIPES’ Emergency Response Team has advised of the following: From February 19-22, 2018, there will be two reactors in operation and...

(previously Basics of Microbiology) More than 200,000 patients get infections every year while receiving healthcare in Canada; more than 8,000 of these patients die as a result. This newly revised and updated Quick Self Study reviews the basics of the chain of infection: source,...

Infectious Diseases review: Prevention, Transmission & Treatment

(previously Basics of Microbiology) More than 200,000 patients get infections every year while receiving healthcare in Canada; more than 8,000 of these patients die as a result. This newly revised and updated Quick Self Study reviews the basics of the chain of infection: source,...

Since it can be difficult for patients and health professionals alike to find reliable and trustworthy information about Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), this course is designed to educate the learner about CAM in cancer care and provide links to current research and developments...

Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Care – UPDATED/REVISED 2018

Since it can be difficult for patients and health professionals alike to find reliable and trustworthy information about Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), this course is designed to educate the learner about CAM in cancer care and provide links to current research and developments...

April 1, 2018 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern)   Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date. Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience equivalent to the content of CAMRT’s courses...

Rewrite and Challenge Exam Registration Deadline

April 1, 2018 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern)   Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date. Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience equivalent to the content of CAMRT’s courses...

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CAMRT brings a new great Telus deal!

CAMRT Members Telus Wireless Discounts      Say “I Love You” with a new Smartphone Great savings on iphones & Smartphones     WIN SAMSUNG PRIZES Buy a Samsung Galaxy S8 or S8+ from SmartCell and you will be automatically entered in a draw...

Dear CAMRT members, This is a follow up to the January 26, 2018 message on the current global supply situation. With Australia’s Opal Reactor back on line since last week, its production of medical isotopes has progressively increased and should be back to its regular...

Isotope Update- Feb 2 Update on NTP in South Africa

Dear CAMRT members, This is a follow up to the January 26, 2018 message on the current global supply situation. With Australia’s Opal Reactor back on line since last week, its production of medical isotopes has progressively increased and should be back to its regular...

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy  This quick self-study (QSS) course is intended to introduce the learner to stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) and it’s role within radiation therapy. The course will provide an introduction to SBRT, its evolution and indications for use for certain patients. Immobilization,...

Four New Quick Self Studies are now Available to you!

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy  This quick self-study (QSS) course is intended to introduce the learner to stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) and it’s role within radiation therapy. The course will provide an introduction to SBRT, its evolution and indications for use for certain patients. Immobilization,...

Dear CAMRT members, This is a follow up to the January 19, 2018 message on the ANSTO reactor status, the NTP reactor status in South Africa and the current global supply situation. The ANSTO Opal Reactor successfully resumed production yesterday. It is expected that...

Isotope Update- January 26 Update on NTP in South Africa

Dear CAMRT members, This is a follow up to the January 19, 2018 message on the ANSTO reactor status, the NTP reactor status in South Africa and the current global supply situation. The ANSTO Opal Reactor successfully resumed production yesterday. It is expected that...

The CAMRT is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist to take over the instructorship of both Sectional Anatomy 1 and 2 courses currently offered by the CAMRT’s Continuing Professional Development department. The successful candidate must: be working in CT or MR environment (clinical or education)...

Instructor Needed: Sectional Anatomy Courses

The CAMRT is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist to take over the instructorship of both Sectional Anatomy 1 and 2 courses currently offered by the CAMRT’s Continuing Professional Development department. The successful candidate must: be working in CT or MR environment (clinical or education)...

Dear MSWG members and other stakeholders, This is a follow up to the January 12, 2018 message on the NTP reactor status in South Africa and the current global supply situation. The Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment Suppliers (AIPES) has confirmed that the...

Isotope Update- January 19 Update on NTP in South Africa

Dear MSWG members and other stakeholders, This is a follow up to the January 12, 2018 message on the NTP reactor status in South Africa and the current global supply situation. The Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment Suppliers (AIPES) has confirmed that the...

Certificate programs are intended to provide a mechanism for medical radiation technologists to demonstrate knowledge and competence in a specialized area of practice, to promote standards of excellence within the clinical area and to identify those who have met a nationally recognized standard.  ...

CAMRT CERTIFICATE IN BREAST IMAGING PROGRAM SEEKING VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE MEMBER

Certificate programs are intended to provide a mechanism for medical radiation technologists to demonstrate knowledge and competence in a specialized area of practice, to promote standards of excellence within the clinical area and to identify those who have met a nationally recognized standard.  ...

Dear MSWG members and other stakeholders, This is a follow up to the December 21, 2017 message on the NTP reactor status in South Africa. The Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment Suppliers (AIPES) has confirmed that the NTP reactor has not resumed production....

Isotope Update- January 12 Update on NTP in South Africa

Dear MSWG members and other stakeholders, This is a follow up to the December 21, 2017 message on the NTP reactor status in South Africa. The Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment Suppliers (AIPES) has confirmed that the NTP reactor has not resumed production....

CAMRT has brought another new great saving to members.   For just $499 annually or #21.12 (+tax) biweekly CAMRT members receive: Access to over 280 GoodLife Fitness clubs Corporate rate extended to 4 family members Group fitness classes State-of-the-art equipment Savings & Special offers...

New Year. New You. CAMRT brings new savings to members!

CAMRT has brought another new great saving to members.   For just $499 annually or #21.12 (+tax) biweekly CAMRT members receive: Access to over 280 GoodLife Fitness clubs Corporate rate extended to 4 family members Group fitness classes State-of-the-art equipment Savings & Special offers...

RTi3 is Canada’s premier annual meeting for the Radiation Therapy community. RTi3 is committed to advancing the science and practice of Radiation Therapy, showcasing the latest research and clinical innovations. The RTi3 Therapy Conference will be held March 2-3, 2018 this year.    ...

FREE RTi3 Pre-Conference Webinar

RTi3 is Canada’s premier annual meeting for the Radiation Therapy community. RTi3 is committed to advancing the science and practice of Radiation Therapy, showcasing the latest research and clinical innovations. The RTi3 Therapy Conference will be held March 2-3, 2018 this year.    ...

Are you a member of the Canadian Radiation Protection Association (CRPA) or would you like to become one? The CAMRT is proud to be a corporate member of the CRPA and we want to pass some savings on to our members. CAMRT members can...

CAMRT presents more great savings for members!

Are you a member of the Canadian Radiation Protection Association (CRPA) or would you like to become one? The CAMRT is proud to be a corporate member of the CRPA and we want to pass some savings on to our members. CAMRT members can...

Dear CAMRT members, This brief update on the status of the NTP reactor in South Africa is in follow up to a message we sent on December 8, 2017. Through the Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment Suppliers (AIPES), we have learned that the NTP reactor...

Isotope Update

Dear CAMRT members, This brief update on the status of the NTP reactor in South Africa is in follow up to a message we sent on December 8, 2017. Through the Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment Suppliers (AIPES), we have learned that the NTP reactor...

The CANM has been informed recently that the Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown will not be able to host the 2018 CANM-CAMRT Joint Annual Conference due to renovations to the hotel’s conference centre. The meeting will now take place at The Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, at the same dates, March 22-24,...

CANM-CAMRT Joint Annual Conference- Venue Update!

The CANM has been informed recently that the Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown will not be able to host the 2018 CANM-CAMRT Joint Annual Conference due to renovations to the hotel’s conference centre. The meeting will now take place at The Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, at the same dates, March 22-24,...

SPECIAL ISSUE on PERSONALISED MEDICINE We are preparing a special issue of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) on the topic of Personalised Medicine, to be published in December 2018. New to this special issue is a call for original submissions...

JMIRS Call for Papers for 2018: Personalised Medicine

SPECIAL ISSUE on PERSONALISED MEDICINE We are preparing a special issue of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS) on the topic of Personalised Medicine, to be published in December 2018. New to this special issue is a call for original submissions...

April 12th to 15th 2018 in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago  The 20th International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT 2018) to be held in the Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago at the Hyatt Regency. The deadline for abstracts is fast approaching, and...

ISRRT 20th World Congress: Abstract Deadline is coming up!

April 12th to 15th 2018 in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago  The 20th International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT 2018) to be held in the Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago at the Hyatt Regency. The deadline for abstracts is fast approaching, and...

This award was approved in 2006 and is to be granted only at a World Congress and only with the unanimous agreement of the Board of Directors of the ISRRT. This award is in honor of the contributions of Dien van Dijk, one of...

ISRRT DIEN VAN DIJK AWARD: Nominations now open!

This award was approved in 2006 and is to be granted only at a World Congress and only with the unanimous agreement of the Board of Directors of the ISRRT. This award is in honor of the contributions of Dien van Dijk, one of...

Dear CAMRT members, This message provides a brief update on the situation regarding the NTP reactor in South Africa. As of November 27, 2017, there had been a temporary halt of production at the NTP reactor in South Africa. Through contacts with, and communications from,...

Update for MSWG December 8

Dear CAMRT members, This message provides a brief update on the situation regarding the NTP reactor in South Africa. As of November 27, 2017, there had been a temporary halt of production at the NTP reactor in South Africa. Through contacts with, and communications from,...

The CAMRT received an update on November 27, 2017, from the Mutlistakeholder Working Group (MSWG) on Isotope Supply Issues regarding the temporary halt of production at the NTP reactor in South Africa. Through contacts with, and communications from, the Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment...

Update on the temporary halt of production at the NTP reactor in South Africa

The CAMRT received an update on November 27, 2017, from the Mutlistakeholder Working Group (MSWG) on Isotope Supply Issues regarding the temporary halt of production at the NTP reactor in South Africa. Through contacts with, and communications from, the Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment...

As of November 27, 2017, there had been a temporary halt of production at the NTP reactor in South Africa. Through contacts with, and communications from, the Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment Suppliers (AIPES) and South Africa, we have learned that the situation is...

Update on the temporary halt of production at the NTP reactor in South Africa

As of November 27, 2017, there had been a temporary halt of production at the NTP reactor in South Africa. Through contacts with, and communications from, the Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment Suppliers (AIPES) and South Africa, we have learned that the situation is...

The CAMRT has recently updated their CPD withdrawal policy. Candidates can withdraw from a course. Upon withdrawal: Refunds will not be issued for the following.

CPD withdrawal policy update (Effective Winter 2018)

The CAMRT has recently updated their CPD withdrawal policy. Candidates can withdraw from a course. Upon withdrawal: Refunds will not be issued for the following.

Effective immediately a PREREQUISITE challenge exam in vascular anatomy is required by all candidates prior to taking Interventional Radiology 1.  This vascular anatomy exam is now a mandatory requirement to IR 1 due to major content revisions, including the reduction of anatomy content, the...

Interested in the CAMRT’s Interventional Radiology courses?

Effective immediately a PREREQUISITE challenge exam in vascular anatomy is required by all candidates prior to taking Interventional Radiology 1.  This vascular anatomy exam is now a mandatory requirement to IR 1 due to major content revisions, including the reduction of anatomy content, the...

The internet is full of amazing information about the profession … if you know where to look. Here are FOUR essential links for sharing with others  this MRT Week:   CAMRT Communities of Practice An online resource for MRTs from across the country to share...

Essential Links for MRTs – Sharing with Other MRTs Online

The internet is full of amazing information about the profession … if you know where to look. Here are FOUR essential links for sharing with others  this MRT Week:   CAMRT Communities of Practice An online resource for MRTs from across the country to share...

The internet is full of amazing information about the profession … if you know where to look. Here are FIVE essential links for the first day of MRT Week: Sharing personal opinions with patients How to deal with patient questions about their diagnosis Infection...

Essential Links for MRTs – CAMRT Best Practice Guidelines

The internet is full of amazing information about the profession … if you know where to look. Here are FIVE essential links for the first day of MRT Week: Sharing personal opinions with patients How to deal with patient questions about their diagnosis Infection...

Our special MRT Week presentation on “Incident Reporting” features CAMRT member Mona Delisle discussing Best Practice Guidelines on patient safety incidents, and Matthew Harbin from BMS will provide information on how members are supported if involved in a safety incident (via insurance, support of...

Celebrate MRT Week with a free Webinar!

Our special MRT Week presentation on “Incident Reporting” features CAMRT member Mona Delisle discussing Best Practice Guidelines on patient safety incidents, and Matthew Harbin from BMS will provide information on how members are supported if involved in a safety incident (via insurance, support of...

Notice to members – CPD Pricing The CAMRT is pleased to provide top quality education at competitive prices for our members; however, these fees must be periodically adjusted to ensure we can administer current content and continue to develop new resources.  Please refer to...

CAMRT CPD Fee Increases 2018

Notice to members – CPD Pricing The CAMRT is pleased to provide top quality education at competitive prices for our members; however, these fees must be periodically adjusted to ensure we can administer current content and continue to develop new resources.  Please refer to...

The purpose of the CAMRT fellowship program is to acknowledge and promote professional excellence. It recognizes MRTs who have demonstrated significant contributions to the profession and a commitment to personal growth.  Fellows are experienced MRTs, who throughout their career have embodied the key attributes...

Revised Fellowship Program

The purpose of the CAMRT fellowship program is to acknowledge and promote professional excellence. It recognizes MRTs who have demonstrated significant contributions to the profession and a commitment to personal growth.  Fellows are experienced MRTs, who throughout their career have embodied the key attributes...

  On June 15-17, 2018, the CAMRT will be hosting its annual Leadership Development Institute.   This 3-day event is designed to engage CAMRT members who have demonstrated, at an early stage in their careers, leadership potential and a commitment to advancement of the...

CAMRT Leadership Development Institute — Call for Applications

  On June 15-17, 2018, the CAMRT will be hosting its annual Leadership Development Institute.   This 3-day event is designed to engage CAMRT members who have demonstrated, at an early stage in their careers, leadership potential and a commitment to advancement of the...

  We are pleased to announce the following new webinars are available through the CAMRT “Practice Insights” webinar series. Simply browse the CPD catalogue and register for the webinar of your choice. You can watch the presentation at your convenience, and answer 10 multiple choice...

Three new webinars available – free for members!

  We are pleased to announce the following new webinars are available through the CAMRT “Practice Insights” webinar series. Simply browse the CPD catalogue and register for the webinar of your choice. You can watch the presentation at your convenience, and answer 10 multiple choice...

TO CELEBRATE MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGY WEEK IN CANADA!   The CAMRT wants to help your workplace celebrate MRT Week 2017 by offering free continuing education credit approval (CECAP) reviews for activities taking place November 5-11, 2017. Only activities submitted by a sponsor will be...

FREE REVIEW FOR CREDIT APPROVAL of CPD ACTIVITES

TO CELEBRATE MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGY WEEK IN CANADA!   The CAMRT wants to help your workplace celebrate MRT Week 2017 by offering free continuing education credit approval (CECAP) reviews for activities taking place November 5-11, 2017. Only activities submitted by a sponsor will be...

WELCOME TO THE HEALTHY LIVING, HEALTHY LIFE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS Collaborative Health Conference on Research, Practice, and Community Innovations This collaborative health conference is part of Dalhousie University’s 200th anniversary celebrations. The Healthy Living Healthy Life 2018 (HLHL 2018) conference is focused on interprofessional, collaborative,...

The Healthy Living Healthy Life 2018 conference Call for abstracts

WELCOME TO THE HEALTHY LIVING, HEALTHY LIFE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS Collaborative Health Conference on Research, Practice, and Community Innovations This collaborative health conference is part of Dalhousie University’s 200th anniversary celebrations. The Healthy Living Healthy Life 2018 (HLHL 2018) conference is focused on interprofessional, collaborative,...

November 14th is the next edition: chat paper, blog and moderation will be courtesy of University of Toronto MHScMRS program students Tasha McMaster, Winter Spence and Joanna Javor.  The three students are doing this as part of their activities for their course “Clinical Competence and Continuous Learning”. They...

Join the international Twitter journal club (#MedRadJClub)!

November 14th is the next edition: chat paper, blog and moderation will be courtesy of University of Toronto MHScMRS program students Tasha McMaster, Winter Spence and Joanna Javor.  The three students are doing this as part of their activities for their course “Clinical Competence and Continuous Learning”. They...

The CAMRT invites submissions for the 2018 CAMRT Awards Program – Essay and Exhibit Competition. The competition is open to CAMRT members in good standing and students enrolled in accredited medical radiation technology education programs.   The deadline for submission to both the essay...

CAMRT Awards Program – Essay and Exhibit Competition

The CAMRT invites submissions for the 2018 CAMRT Awards Program – Essay and Exhibit Competition. The competition is open to CAMRT members in good standing and students enrolled in accredited medical radiation technology education programs.   The deadline for submission to both the essay...

The CAMRT Awards Program was established to highlight the expertise and professionalism of CAMRT members and students. The CAMRT is proud to recognize individuals who have contributed to their profession and association. We all know colleagues who have been significantly dedicated and involved in...

Call for nominations for the CAMRT Honorary Awards

The CAMRT Awards Program was established to highlight the expertise and professionalism of CAMRT members and students. The CAMRT is proud to recognize individuals who have contributed to their profession and association. We all know colleagues who have been significantly dedicated and involved in...

We are pleased to announce the following new webinars will be available soon through the CAMRT “Practice Insights” webinar series. Simply brow se the CPD catalogue and register for the webinar of your choice. You can watch the presentation at your convenience, and answer 10...

COMING SOON! Free CAMRT webinars for Category A credit

We are pleased to announce the following new webinars will be available soon through the CAMRT “Practice Insights” webinar series. Simply brow se the CPD catalogue and register for the webinar of your choice. You can watch the presentation at your convenience, and answer 10...

NOEL, Patricia Mary (nee Rogers) It is with great sadness that we announce that Patricia Mary Noel (nee Rogers) peacefully passed away on August 24, 2017. Pat was born on May 13, 1922 in Vancouver, where she lived most of her early life, before...

Patricia Noel – Obituary

NOEL, Patricia Mary (nee Rogers) It is with great sadness that we announce that Patricia Mary Noel (nee Rogers) peacefully passed away on August 24, 2017. Pat was born on May 13, 1922 in Vancouver, where she lived most of her early life, before...

CAMRT members are invited to submit resolutions or motions to be debated at the 2018 Annual General Meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Ottawa, Ontario. All resolutions or motions must be sponsored by ten CAMRT voting members. The deadline...

Resolutions or Motions for 2018 Annual General Meeting

CAMRT members are invited to submit resolutions or motions to be debated at the 2018 Annual General Meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Ottawa, Ontario. All resolutions or motions must be sponsored by ten CAMRT voting members. The deadline...

Free CAMRT webinar “MR Elastography” – Category A Credit!   CAMRT is proud to continue Practice Insights — a series of FREE webinars providing insight and education to practicing MRTs on topics of clinical and professional interest. Don’t miss this great opportunity to earn Category A credits from...

Free CAMRT webinar “MR Elastography” – Category A Credit!

Free CAMRT webinar “MR Elastography” – Category A Credit!   CAMRT is proud to continue Practice Insights — a series of FREE webinars providing insight and education to practicing MRTs on topics of clinical and professional interest. Don’t miss this great opportunity to earn Category A credits from...

New JMIRS Submission Formats   We have introduced several new formats to make it easier for MRTs to share their knowledge!   Educational Perspectives highlight innovative and useful approaches to medical radiation sciences education and evaluation of educational methods, either at the undergraduate or...

New JMIRS Submission Formats

New JMIRS Submission Formats   We have introduced several new formats to make it easier for MRTs to share their knowledge!   Educational Perspectives highlight innovative and useful approaches to medical radiation sciences education and evaluation of educational methods, either at the undergraduate or...

JMIRS listed in Emerging Science Citation Index   The JMIRS has been included in the Emerging Science Citation Index (ESCI)! Journals in ESCI have passed an initial editorial evaluation and the listing includes high-quality, peer-reviewed publications of regional importance and in emerging scientific fields....

JMIRS listed in Emerging Science Citation Index

JMIRS listed in Emerging Science Citation Index   The JMIRS has been included in the Emerging Science Citation Index (ESCI)! Journals in ESCI have passed an initial editorial evaluation and the listing includes high-quality, peer-reviewed publications of regional importance and in emerging scientific fields....

The New Brunswick Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (NBAMRT) is seeking to recruit its first Executive Director. The New Brunswick Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (NBAMRT) represents over 600 members in New Brunswick in various fields of medical radiation technology. Technologists and therapists are...

NBAMRT is seeking to recruit its first Executive Director

The New Brunswick Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (NBAMRT) is seeking to recruit its first Executive Director. The New Brunswick Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (NBAMRT) represents over 600 members in New Brunswick in various fields of medical radiation technology. Technologists and therapists are...

The CAMRT is pleased to announce its commitment to Psychological Health and Safety in Healthcare, pledging to uphold values the psychological health and safety of their staff. In signing on, the CAMRT has joined a number of other existing signatories in healthcare. The Mental...

The CAMRT commits to Psychological Health and Safety in Healthcare

The CAMRT is pleased to announce its commitment to Psychological Health and Safety in Healthcare, pledging to uphold values the psychological health and safety of their staff. In signing on, the CAMRT has joined a number of other existing signatories in healthcare. The Mental...

The time has come to order your MRT Week materials in anticipation of MRT Week 2017! MRT Week is an annual celebration of the essential role that medical radiation technologists (MRTs) play in the healthcare system. From November 5 to 11, 2017, MRTs are...

Order Your MRT Week Materials!

The time has come to order your MRT Week materials in anticipation of MRT Week 2017! MRT Week is an annual celebration of the essential role that medical radiation technologists (MRTs) play in the healthcare system. From November 5 to 11, 2017, MRTs are...

For MRTs interested in MRI or CT that can’t attend the Siemens Healthineers Innovations Symposium in Quebec City this year,  OAMRS is pleased to offer you the exclusive opportunity to participate in the MRI or the CT lectures on Saturday, October 28th via live webcast!  ...

Don’t Miss Siemens Healthineers Innovations Symposium 2017, Live Webcast!

For MRTs interested in MRI or CT that can’t attend the Siemens Healthineers Innovations Symposium in Quebec City this year,  OAMRS is pleased to offer you the exclusive opportunity to participate in the MRI or the CT lectures on Saturday, October 28th via live webcast!  ...

Join us for this two-day Face-to-Face, Enhanced Practice Certification Course and gain a wealth of knowledge. More information   This workshop offers MRTs the opportunity to:   When: Saturday, October 14, 2017 – Sunday, October 15, 2017 7:30 am – 5:30 pm Eastern Standard...

Back by Popular Demand! GI Fluoroscopy Enhanced Practice Workshop, for MRTs!

Join us for this two-day Face-to-Face, Enhanced Practice Certification Course and gain a wealth of knowledge. More information   This workshop offers MRTs the opportunity to:   When: Saturday, October 14, 2017 – Sunday, October 15, 2017 7:30 am – 5:30 pm Eastern Standard...

Call for Abstracts We are now accepting Abstracts for RTi3 2018! Please consider submitting your work – be it formal research or a report on a successful radiation therapy-related initiative or innovation. We want you to be a part of this fantastic community and share...

RTi3 Call for Abstracts and Early Bird Registration

Call for Abstracts We are now accepting Abstracts for RTi3 2018! Please consider submitting your work – be it formal research or a report on a successful radiation therapy-related initiative or innovation. We want you to be a part of this fantastic community and share...

October 1, 2017 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern)   Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date.   Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience equivalent to the content of CAMRT’s...

Rewrite and Challenge Exam Registration Deadline

October 1, 2017 @ 11:59 PM (Eastern)   Rewrite:  Candidates are allowed an initial write and two rewrites in a two-year period following the initial write date.   Challenge: Candidates who feel they have the knowledge and experience equivalent to the content of CAMRT’s...

CAMRT recently launched a new database to create a more streamlined user experience in the Member Resource section of our website. We are still working on uploading and tweaking the continuing education data for members who completed Full Length courses (as well as Virtual...

New CAMRT database and Continuing Education profiles

CAMRT recently launched a new database to create a more streamlined user experience in the Member Resource section of our website. We are still working on uploading and tweaking the continuing education data for members who completed Full Length courses (as well as Virtual...

CAMRT President, Karren Fader and CAMRT CEO, François Couillard, will be attending the CARO Annual Scientific Meeting, which is being held this year September 13 –16, 2017, in Toronto, Ontario.  We would like to invite all CAMRT members registered for this conference to a...

A CAMRT Reception At The CARO Annual Scientific Meeting

CAMRT President, Karren Fader and CAMRT CEO, François Couillard, will be attending the CARO Annual Scientific Meeting, which is being held this year September 13 –16, 2017, in Toronto, Ontario.  We would like to invite all CAMRT members registered for this conference to a...

We need your creativity to make the cover for our upcoming special issue even more special! The theme of this issue is Image Guided Therapy. What do you picture when this aspect of medical radiation technology meets art? We want to see your inspiration! The...

Take part in the JMIRS Cover Art Competition!

We need your creativity to make the cover for our upcoming special issue even more special! The theme of this issue is Image Guided Therapy. What do you picture when this aspect of medical radiation technology meets art? We want to see your inspiration! The...

In a few weeks’ time, the CAMRT will be launching a new and improved members’ portal. This new portal will allow you to manage your CAMRT interactions in a much more intuitive and user-friendly environment. The process requires that your user sign-in is updated....

Updates coming to CAMRT members’ portal

In a few weeks’ time, the CAMRT will be launching a new and improved members’ portal. This new portal will allow you to manage your CAMRT interactions in a much more intuitive and user-friendly environment. The process requires that your user sign-in is updated....

Interested in helping to move the profession forward? You may be interested in becoming a member of the CAMRT’s Advocacy Advisory Council.   The CAMRT is currently seeking members from all disciplines to apply for this committee.   Role of the AAC member The...

Become a Member of CAMRT’s Advocacy Advisory Council

Interested in helping to move the profession forward? You may be interested in becoming a member of the CAMRT’s Advocacy Advisory Council.   The CAMRT is currently seeking members from all disciplines to apply for this committee.   Role of the AAC member The...

As you know, the CAMRT is moving away from holding a single annual general conference, and towards a model that supports more events across the country and in support of specialty and provincial programming. Our specialty stream includes partnerships with national physician organizations such...

Call for Volunteers – 2018 CAMRT Scientific Committee Members

As you know, the CAMRT is moving away from holding a single annual general conference, and towards a model that supports more events across the country and in support of specialty and provincial programming. Our specialty stream includes partnerships with national physician organizations such...

With the expected establishment of a regulatory college on the horizon, the BCAMRT had been investigating ways to streamline its services to minimize the impact new college dues would have on its members. As part of this investigation, the BCAMRT contacted the CAMRT to...

BC Members vote on options for provincial association services

With the expected establishment of a regulatory college on the horizon, the BCAMRT had been investigating ways to streamline its services to minimize the impact new college dues would have on its members. As part of this investigation, the BCAMRT contacted the CAMRT to...

The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists is excited to announce the completion of its Advanced Practice Registered Technologist (APRT) Certification Pilot.   CAMRT would like to recognize and congratulate the three radiation therapist candidates that took part in the pilot process. Lori Holden...

New Advanced Practice Certification for Radiation Therapy