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College Statement on Registrar and CEO Resignation and Next Steps

Administrator2023-01-09T08:30:00-07:00

It is with mixed emotions that the Council of the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT) wishes to announce that our Registrar & CEO, Pree Tyagi, will be leaving the college to pursue new career opportunities. Pree has a proven track record as a forward-thinking, right-touch regulator that moved the college towards substantial advancements in strategic direction, operational management, and governance. The college extends our sincere appreciation for her ten years of service and our best [...]

College Statement on Registrar and CEO Resignation and Next StepsAdministrator2023-01-09T08:30:00-07:00

ACMDTT Registrar and CEO Pree Tyagi Resigns

Administrator2023-01-03T14:28:06-07:00

Pree Tyagi, the Registrar and CEO of the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (the College), has resigned effective February 28, 2023. On March 1, she will assume the Registrar and CEO position with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO). The College is initiating an executive search for a permanent replacement. A complete statement from the College will be released shortly. ACMDTT CEO Pree Tyagi

ACMDTT Registrar and CEO Pree Tyagi ResignsAdministrator2023-01-03T14:28:06-07:00

A letter from a radiographer

Administrator2022-12-22T11:18:38-07:00

Every day brings a new challenge when working with patients. While this article is about an MRT(R), as regulated members we can all relate to challenging situations in clinical settings. Along with the ACMDTT's Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics, the College's Learning Modules on Professional Communication., Professional Boundaries and Patient Consent relate well to this article. Regulatory links: Standards of Practice 1.1 (a, b, c, e, f), 1.2 (b, d, g, h, o), 2.4 (a, b), 2.6 [...]

A letter from a radiographerAdministrator2022-12-22T11:18:38-07:00

Didn’t Renew for 2023? How to Register

Administrator2022-12-22T09:17:00-07:00

On December 31, 2022, at midnight, the online Annual Renewal system for 2023 will close for registrants of the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostics and Therapeutic Technologists (the College). Registrants who did not renew and want an Active Practice Permit for 2023 must contact the College for a Renewal Declaration form and submit it with payment by February 10. (Please note that the College will be closed from December 26 to January 2 and will reopen on January 3.) [...]

Didn’t Renew for 2023? How to RegisterAdministrator2022-12-22T09:17:00-07:00

Next Regulatory Education Symposium coming March 18, 2023

Administrator2022-12-16T14:00:40-07:00

Looking forward to the next Regulatory Education Symposium? The success of October’s event with over 500 registrants was terrific, and plans are moving forward to make the March 18, 2023, event even better! The Regulatory Education Symposium (RES) is a free virtual event held in the Spring and Fall hosted by the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (the College). The popular Saturday morning event typically features 3-4 subject matter experts presenting and engaging with attendees. RES provides MRTs [...]

Next Regulatory Education Symposium coming March 18, 2023Administrator2022-12-16T14:00:40-07:00

ACMDTT Office Closed Dec. 26 – Jan. 2, 2023

Administrator2022-12-14T15:39:42-07:00

The office of the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (the College) will be closed for the holiday break from December 26 to January 2, 2023. The office reopens on January 3. Service Standard for Annual Renewal College staff will be available to assist, including any advice needed regarding Annual Renewal, until close of business at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 23 and will resume at 8:30 a.m. on January 3. The online Renewal portal (My Profile) closes [...]

ACMDTT Office Closed Dec. 26 – Jan. 2, 2023Administrator2022-12-14T15:39:42-07:00

ACMDTT Council Chair, Vice Chair appointed

Administrator2024-06-21T09:56:10-06:00

Steve DeColle, ACMDTT Council Chair The Council of the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT) is pleased to announce that Steve DeColle, MRT(MR), and Michael Piva, MRT(T), have been appointed as Chair and Vice Chair, respectively, effective November 2022. Steve’s experience as Vice Chair since 2019 will serve him well in his new role. Michael was nominated to Council in 2018 and was formerly chair of the Nominations Committee. Current Chair Omer Hussein, MRT(R), [...]

ACMDTT Council Chair, Vice Chair appointedAdministrator2024-06-21T09:56:10-06:00

How MRTs and ENPs Benefit from Bill 46 Changes

cblack2024-09-25T15:58:13-06:00

The College’s focus is to regulate medical radiation technologists (MRTs) and electroneurophysiology technologists (ENPs) to provide safe, competent, and ethical care to Albertans. This has come into sharper clarity in recent years through compliance with the requirements of Bill 46, which obligated the College to refine its focus on the public interest. Though Bill 46 caused the College to end several programs and events, many more have begun, and registrants directly benefit from these changes. More convenient, less costly learning [...]

How MRTs and ENPs Benefit from Bill 46 Changescblack2024-09-25T15:58:13-06:00

Memories of DI: The perspective of a medical Mom

cblack2024-05-02T20:17:32-06:00

Read article on the JMIRS website Regulatory links: Standards of Practice 1.1, 1.2 (a–k, m), 2.4 (a, b, c, d, f), 2.5 (b), 2.6 (a, b, c, d); Code of Ethics 1 (a, e), 2 (a, f, h), 2 (a) Reprinted with permission from the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences.

Memories of DI: The perspective of a medical Momcblack2024-05-02T20:17:32-06:00

Regulatory Education Symposium success

cblack2024-05-02T20:27:33-06:00

The Regulatory Education Symposium held on October 22, 2022, was a resounding success with over 500 registrants for the four-hour Zoom learning event. The featured session was a two-hour workshop on diversity and inclusion presented by Michael Bach, CCDP/AP, the founder of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI) and CEO of CCDI Consulting. Two other sessions were equally as popular: “Patient Fetal and Gonadal Shielding During Diagnostic Imaging Exams” with Andrea Kadar and David Hatch, and “Surveying the Landscape: [...]

Regulatory Education Symposium successcblack2024-05-02T20:27:33-06:00