Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2nd Discipline

Proof of practice/membership and previous diploma

Proof of one of the following four requirements based on the applicant's First Discipline certificate:

1) Medical Radiation Technologists (MRT):

(Medical Radiologic Technologists, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, and Radiation Therapists)

• A current practice permit through a provincial/national regulatory body (e.g. ACMDTT), membership with CAMRT, and a diploma from an accredited institute in Medical Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation Therapy

2) Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (DMS):

• Active membership with Sonography Canada (Generalist) and a diploma from an accredited institute in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

3) Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologists (CLXT):

• A current practice permit through the provincial regulatory body (ACCLXT) and a diploma from an approved accredited institute in Combined Laboratory & X-Ray

4) Internationally trained applicants:

• Equivalent International credentials in Medical Radiology, or Diagnostic Medical Sonography, membership with CAMRT or Sonography Canada, and an active practice permit through a provincial regulatory body where applicable.
• International equivalency credentials will be assessed on an individual basis, but membership with CAMRT or Sonography Canada will still be required.

Additional entrance requirements

• A Letter of Recommendation from a physician, supervisor or department head indicating the capacity in which they are familiar with the candidate and their suitability for a career in MRI. In addition, the letter should demonstrate the candidate's capabilities in communication, critical thinking, and professionalism in the healthcare setting.

• The MRI Applicant Screening Form must be completed and uploaded to your MyNAIT portal for verification.

• Proof of English Language Proficiency

Please see program page for additional requirements and considerations.

Transfer & Credit Options may be available, please see nait.ca for more information.