The Medical Imaging Department is staffed by a variety of healthcare professionals and support staff.
Radiologists
- Radiologists are doctors who have specialized in performing and interpreting Medical Imaging procedures.
- Radiologists have successfully completed their medical training as well as a five year residency program and completed Specialty Canadian National Exams. They may also have completed their Specialty American Registry Exams.
Residents
- Residents are doctors who are in training to become radiologists. Their training programs consist of 5 years following medical school.
- Upon completion of their training program they will complete the Specialty Canadian National Exams and may also complete their Specialty American Registry Exams.
Medical Radiation Technologists
- Technologists are trained to perform general x-ray procedures, CT scans and Angiography/Interventional radiography procedures depending on their level of sub-specialty.
- They have successfully completed a nationally accredited training program and the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) Registry Exam in Radiography.
Ultrasound Technologists
- Ultrasound Technologists have completed training in performing ultrasound procedures and assist radiologists and residents to perform specialized ultrasound procedures.
- They have successfully completed a nationally accredited training program and the Canadian Society of Medical Sonographers Registry Exams in Ultrasound.
MRI Technologists
- MRI Technologists are trained to perform MRI procedures.
- They have successfully completed a nationally accredited training program and the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) Registry Exam in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists have been trained to perform Nuclear Medicine procedures.
- They have completed a nationally accredited training program and have successfully completed the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) Registry Exams in Nuclear Medicine.
Nurses
- Nurses may assist Radiologists and residents in performing specialized Medical Imaging procedures.
- Nurses are registered with the Saskatchewan Nurses Association and have successfully completed all licensing requirements.
Support Staff
- Support staff may include receptionists, porters, system administrators.