Volunteering

Volunteer with the CAMRT – Be an Essay or Exhibit Competition Judge!

The CAMRT is looking for individuals who are interested in being judges for CAMRT’s yearly essay and exhibit competition. This is a volunteer position that does not require a large time commitment. Everything is electronic, including the marking. You will have a two to three week period within which to review and mark essay and poster submissions. To be an essay or exhibit judge you must be:

• a CAMRT member for at least 5 years.
• a practicing technologist, manager or instructor.
• able to demonstrate that you have a thorough knowledge of your discipline and/or sub-discipline.
• able to demonstrate that you are knowledgeable of advances in the field of medical radiation technology in general, and particularly in your discipline and/or sub-discipline.

If you are interested in volunteering as a reviewer to judge the submissions for the essay and exhibit competition, please submit a letter of interest and your CV to awards@camrt.ca

BPG Working Group Recruitment!

CAMRT is seeking dedicated volunteers to join the Best Practice Guidelines (BPG) Working Group.

Working Group members play an important role in the development, review and revision of the BPGs that support evidence-informed MRT practice and promote safe, high-quality patient care across Canada. Members contribute their clinical expertise, professional knowledge, and practical experience to help ensure that guidelines remain relevant, current and reflective of best practices within the profession.

Participation in the Working Group involves a rigorous and collaborative process that includes reviewing and appraising evidence, contributing to discussions with fellow members, and providing thoughtful feedback on draft guideline documents. Experience with literature reviews, evidence synthesis, quality improvement initiatives or guideline development is considered a strong asset, although individuals with relevant clinical expertise are also encouraged to apply.

If you are passionate about advancing professional practice, supporting excellence in patient care, and contributing to the development of national guidance for the MRT profession, we encourage you to complete the survey below to express your interest in joining the BPG Working Group. Your participation can help shape the future of best practices within the profession.

The “BPG Working Group Expression of Interest Form” survey is ready for you to fill out. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts.

BPG Working Group Express of Interest Form Survey

Come join our team!

We currently are accepting nominations for 6 CAMRTF Board of Director positions. In accordance with our bylaws, nominations may be made by the:

1. Foundation Board
2. Membership
3. CAMRT Board of Directors

What we do!

The CAMRT Foundation provides financial support for MRTs pursuing educational opportunities and research. Board initiatives are varied, from policy development to revenue generation. At every annual CAMRT conference, and hopefully regional events in the future, the CAMRT Foundation is involved in social and fundraising activities. Being a CAMRT Foundation Board member is a great way to get involved nationally with your MRT colleagues.

How to make a nomination!

Please submit a brief (500-word max) bio, with photo, describing why you could contribute to the Board and why you are interested in joining our team. Bios received by May 22, 2026, will be posted your CAMRT member account. Nominations will also be accepted from the floor at the CAMRTF AGM on May 28 immediately prior to the election. Those who plan on submitting a nomination at the AGM are asked to come prepared with a brief bio to be shared with attendees.

To submit a nomination or for any questions please contact president.camrtf@gmail.com

Volunteer Opportunity: Certification Exam Translation Working Groups

Did you know that certification exam candidates can write the Radiological Technology and Magnetic Resonance certification exams in French and/or English? It is the role of the Certification Exam Translation working groups to provide French translation support during certification exam development. We are currently recruiting 2-6 CAMRT members in the disciplines of Radiological Technology and Magnetic Resonance to join the discipline-specific working groups. Preference will be given to individuals whose first language is French or those with previous translation experience. The Translation working groups meet annually in the Spring for approximately 4-6 hours virtually.

If you are interested, please contact the Manager of Certification at certification@camrt.ca.

CPD Volunteer (Unpaid) and Instructor Positions (Paid Positions) Open Now!

CAMRT Education is very pleased to have volunteer positions available at the moment in 2026. If you are interested in more details, please contact cpd@camrt.ca!

• Certificate program volunteer opportunities currently available in Dosimetry (CDC)! (immediately and in 2027)
• Peer Reviewers are sought immediately for PET-CT courses, and dosimetry.
• Please see authorship opportunities for paid openings for 2026.

For CDC details, please review this document and contact CPD with any questions!

Authorship Opportunities

We are constantly updating our development priorities and need MRT-authors! We also have opportunities to revise existing material, to ensure that it is consistent with current references and practice. You will be supported through the process by our department. Please consider sharing your experience with our community while bolstering your CV!

The following are current priorities for development:

“Clinical” Topics

• • “Day in the Life” of a patient through scanning (“patient pathway”) through medical imaging and therapy through a pathology
  • CT pathologies-related topics
  • MR-related content (specifically geriatric or pediatric MR)
  • Contemporary NM-related content (especially theranostics)
  • Therapy-related content (including proton therapy)

“Other” Topics

• • Career longevity (of special interest is advice from our experienced MRTs!)

Please contact jgill (@) camrt.ca with your CV, an idea of what topic you are interested in, and your availability.

Call for Revising Authors

We have courses that are being readied for revision – would you like to help update one of the following courses? These are paid opportunities. Please check out the document above and contact cpd@camrt.ca with a CV if you are interested! Options include:

• Dosimetry (advanced full-length courses, i.e. Dosimetry 3 & emerging practice topics)

CAMRT Courses: Are you interested in volunteer peer reviewing a course? We have multiple availabilities throughout the year, including different lengths of courses and different topics. In many areas, you can self- claim peer review hours as Canadian CPD. More details are here.

Please reach out to <jgill@camrt.ca> with any questions or to submit a CV for matching with a recent topic – thank you!

Current priorities include:  PET-CT; radiation therapy and dosimetry. 

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 (CECAP).

To support these ongoing processes, CAMRT requires volunteers in all disciplines and specializations. These volunteers are then called upon as needed to complete reviews related to their discipline or area of expertise. These are often quick to complete and show you what is out there, developed by your colleagues!

As a volunteer reviewer for the CAMRT, you will:

• Ensure newly developed CAMRT courses reflect current practice and clinical relevance
• Assign continuing education credit to educational activities available to MRTs in Canada

Recruitment for volunteer peer and credit reviewers for the CPD Program is ongoing.

For more information, please contact cpd@camrt.ca or submit the application form with a current copy of your resumé.

Reviewers for the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences

The CAMRT is recruiting individuals who have professional writing and/or editing experience to serve as guest reviewers for the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences.Reviewers are required to evaluate the suitability of research manuscripts for publication and ensure that the research / literature review is adequately portrayed. As a reviewer for the Journal, you will be expected to:

• Commit the appropriate amount of time required for review of manuscripts (reviewers are generally given 21 days to review a paper)
• Review manuscripts according to established policies and time frames
• Disclose any conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise, related to a particular manuscript

We are seeking individuals who have expertise in the following areas of expertise:

• Radiological technology
• Magnetic resonance imaging
• Radiation therapy
• Nuclear medicine
• Statistics
• Research methodology
• Ethics
• Management / leadership
• Educators

If you want to participate in the dissemination of knowledge through a global professional journal, please send your resume with a letter outlining your editing / writing experience to: editor@camrt.ca. For more information about peer review, please visit the journal website and select the “Peer Review” tab.

Connect. Support. Integrate.

Become a Mentor in the National Experiential Bridging Program (NEBP) Mentorship Program

The NEBP Mentorship Program connects MRTs practicing in Canada with internationally educated colleagues to foster meaningful peer-to-peer relationships. This structured mentorship experience supports shared learning, professional connection, and confidence in navigating Canadian MRT practice – contributing to a connected and collaborative professional community.

Are you interested in building professional connections and contribute to a vibrant, diverse MRT community?

We are seeking MRTs with at least two years of professional experience in Canada. Experience in mentorship, coaching, or peer support is an asset. MRTs from all disciplines and practice settings are encouraged to participate.

WHY MENTOR?

Mentorship is a professional partnership grounded in reflection, leadership and growth.

As a mentor, you will:

• Share insights into Canadian MRT practice, clinical norms, and professional standards
• Support colleagues as they navigate certification and career pathways in Canadian
• Contribute to a profession rooted in collaboration, inclusion and lifelong learning
• Build meaningful professional connections throughout the country

TWO PEER-TO-PEER MENTORSHIP STREAMS

Mentors may participate in one or both of the following streams:

• Canadian Practice Readiness – Focused on navigating the certification process and adapting to Canadian MRT practice through shared peer experience.
• Career Development – Focused on exploring scope of practice, employment strategies, and professional development within the Canadian healthcare system.

COMMITMENT

Mentorship meetings are recommended to occur on a regular schedule, such as biweekly or monthly, for up to 12 months, depending on mentorship goals and the availability of each mentor-mentee pair.

YOUR IMPACT

By becoming a mentor, you contribute to a program that values shared learning, diverse experience, and professional connection. It’s a meaningful opportunity to give back to the profession, strengthen your leadership skills, and help support workforce integration across the MRT community.

Your involvement builds mentorship capacity within the profession and helps shape the future of MRT practice in Canada.  If you are committed to professional excellence, connection and community, we invite you to get involved.

Interested in participating?

Follow the survey link here and share your contact details so we can connect with you.