Radiology

Celebrating Medical Radiation Technology Week

This year, Canada will celebrate Medical Radiation Technology Week from November 3-9. This week is a time to celebrate the essential role of Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs) in the Canadian healthcare system. MRTs play a critical role in Canada’s healthcare system.  In total, there are...

Celebrating Medical Radiation Technology Week

This year, Canada will celebrate Medical Radiation Technology Week from November 3-9. This week is a time to celebrate the essential role of Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs) in the Canadian healthcare system.  MRTs play a critical role in Canada’s healthcare system. In total, there are...

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