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Did you Know? Over 85% of High Practice Hour Reports Needed Correction 

2025-06-11T11:44:33-06:00

During the 2025 renewal period, 54 registrants reported more than 2,500 practice hours—the equivalent of working 48 hours per week for 52 weeks straight. This high volume triggered a review by the College, which aimed to help registrants verify their submissions and ensure consistency in reporting hours. Why the Review?  The purpose of the review was twofold: For registrants: A chance to double-check reported hours, correct any mistakes, and better understand how to calculate future submissions. For [...]

Did you Know? Over 85% of High Practice Hour Reports Needed Correction 2025-06-11T11:44:33-06:00

Career Opportunity: Deputy Registrar

2025-06-05T13:43:50-06:00

Join Our Team Like you, we know there’s nothing better than the power of a great team! Be part of a regulatory body that embraces possibilities, rather than limitations. About the College At the College, we are a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative team committed to protecting the public interest and fostering confidence in the safe, competent, and ethical delivery of diagnostic and therapeutic care. Our over 2,700 dedicated registrants serve across five distinct professional specialties within two key groups: [...]

Career Opportunity: Deputy Registrar2025-06-05T13:43:50-06:00

2024 Annual Report: Advancing Regulatory Excellence

2025-05-27T13:12:16-06:00

This year’s report highlights the progress we’ve made in advancing our regulatory work and supporting safe, ethical, and competent care for Albertans. Read 2024 Annual Report What’s New This Year: Easier Professional Learning: We updated our Continuing Competence Program to reduce required hours and made the system easier to use. Smarter Use of Technology: We added tools like Microsoft Teams and AI software to help staff work more efficiently and stay organized. Lower Costs and More Flexibility: We removed the $100 [...]

2024 Annual Report: Advancing Regulatory Excellence2025-05-27T13:12:16-06:00

Committees Combined by Bylaw Change – Now Recruiting for the Registration and Competence Committee

2025-05-22T11:12:06-06:00

We have made an important change to our committee structure as part of our ongoing commitment to regulatory excellence and effective governance. Following a recent bylaw amendment, the Registration Committee and the Competence Committee have been formally combined into a single body—the Registration and Competence Committee. This change reflects our goals of creating a more streamlined, responsive, and fit-for-purpose governance model. Why the Change? Improved Operational Efficiency By consolidating the two committees into one, we reduce duplication of work [...]

Committees Combined by Bylaw Change – Now Recruiting for the Registration and Competence Committee2025-05-22T11:12:06-06:00

Council Honours Incoming and Outgoing Members

2025-05-12T09:26:33-06:00

Registrant Appointment Under the College bylaws, Council approved the Selection Committee’s recommendation to reappoint Mary Buzzing, ENP, for a second term and to appoint Jonathan Hung, MRT(MR), and Melissa Grzeszczak, MRT(MR), to Council. All three appointments will take effect on July 1, 2025. Thanks to Outgoing Members Council Chair Steve DeColle, MRT(MR), and Council member Livia Vitaterna, MRT(R), will complete their terms at the end of June. The College extends its sincere thanks to both Steve and Livia for [...]

Council Honours Incoming and Outgoing Members2025-05-12T09:26:33-06:00

Regulatory Education Session: Professional Conduct in Practice

2025-05-06T11:38:44-06:00

The next Regulatory Education Session will take place on Saturday, May 31, 2025, focusing on professional conduct — a key part of safe, ethical, and accountable practice. This free online session is open to all College registrants, students, and affiliated health professionals. What to Expect Jason Kully, Partner at Field Law, will present on navigating real-world professional conduct issues, common challenges in regulated practice, and how to stay compliant under the Health Professions Act (HPA). Use This Session [...]

Regulatory Education Session: Professional Conduct in Practice2025-05-06T11:38:44-06:00

Did You Know? The difference between Associations, Unions, and Your Regulator

2025-04-11T16:25:00-06:00

As College registrants, it's important to understand the distinct roles that associations, unions, and regulators play in your professional landscape. Each of these groups supports your career in different ways—through advocacy, workplace representation, or regulatory oversight. Let's explore the differences. Associations (such as CAMRT or CBRET) Purpose: Support the profession and advocate for your interests. 📖Provide education and networking opportunities. 📚Offer practice resources and research. 🛡️May provide professional liability insurance. ➕And much more. Unions (such as HSAA) [...]

Did You Know? The difference between Associations, Unions, and Your Regulator2025-04-11T16:25:00-06:00

Too Many Practice Hours? Review Aims to Educate

2025-03-21T14:07:13-06:00

Starting March 24, the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (the College) will review high practice hours reported by registrants.   Some registrants have reported working more hours than expected for a full-time position, with some claims reaching up to 4000 hours per year. Most full-time practitioners report between 2000 and 2400 hours.   Review on 2500+ Reported Hours  This review will focus on those who reported 2500 hours or more on their 2025 Annual Renewal. These registrants [...]

Too Many Practice Hours? Review Aims to Educate2025-03-21T14:07:13-06:00

Career Opportunity: Administration and Registration Specialist

2025-02-19T10:23:43-07:00

Like you, we know there's nothing better than the power of a great team! The right individual can make all the difference–could that be you? If you thrive in a dynamic environment, are passionate about contributing to a team’s success, and excel at delivering exceptional service, this opportunity could be perfect for you. At the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists, we are an innovative and collaborative team dedicated to protecting the public interest and ensuring [...]

Career Opportunity: Administration and Registration Specialist2025-02-19T10:23:43-07:00

CCP and the Importance of Compliance: Regulatory Education Session | Feb. 22, 2025

2025-02-18T13:32:20-07:00

The College’s Continuing Competence Program (CCP) is the focus of our upcoming Regulatory Education Session on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Jason Kully from Field Law will give a presentation on the importance of CCP compliance and why CCP participation is a must for every registrant. The second session clarifies how to navigate and record your learning in the College’s freshly developed “My CCP” platform on My Profile. Addressing your important CCP questions is the College’s Director of Practice [...]

CCP and the Importance of Compliance: Regulatory Education Session | Feb. 22, 20252025-02-18T13:32:20-07:00
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