Who We Are

We are the professional body in New Zealand representing medical imaging technologists and radiation therapists working in Diagnostic imaging, Radiation Therapy, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Mammography, CT, PET/CT and MRI.

The NZSMIRT is a registered incorporated society under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 . The Institute is governed by its Rules, which is a document that defines it, and provides a basic set of ‘rules’ for the running and management of the organisation.


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Striving for Excellence

The NZSMIRT is the recognised representative of the profession, both nationally and internationally. We have representatives on the International Society of Radiographers & Radiological Technicians (ISRRT), and on Advisory Committees for those Institutes offering education in the Medical Radiation Technology Sciences where applicable and the Allied Health Aotearoa New Zealand Forum (AHANZ).

We strive to ensure excellence in the practice of the profession by:

  • Ensuring professional representation in all areas pertaining to the practice of Medical Radiation Technology and Radiation Therapy.
  • Encouraging excellence of practice, through the sharing and seeking of knowledge, within the profession and beyond.

Membership

NZSMIRT members enjoy a full range of benefits, as well as full access to the myCPD website and CPD resources.

There are five different membership categories. To find out which membership type is right for you, visit our Membership page.


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Some of Our Membership Benefits:

  • Personalized CPD Support
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Academic Achievement Awards
  • Upcoming Event Access
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences

The JMRS is the joint journal of both the NZSMIRT and the Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (ASMIRT). It was launched in 2013 and is available online free of charge.

There are four issues published annually in March, June, September and December by Wiley-Blackwell.

The journal includes original articles, commentary articles, case studies, articles on professional education, and book reviews. Authors are invited to submit their manuscripts to JMRS for consideration.


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🌺 Manuia le vaiaso o le gagana Samoa.🇼🇸 It's Samoan Language Week!Did you know?✅ Samoan is the 3rd most spoken language in Niu Sila (NZ).✅ Almost 50% of the Pasifika population in Niu Sila is Samoan.💬If you want some pronunciation tips and to brush up on your basic greetings to use with patients - head to the Ministry for Pacific People's website where you can find lots of resources to help you! 👍🤙 loom.ly/Y2g1wz8Want to do some extra learning about Samoan culture this week? 🤔Have you ever been given an ula (necklace) at the end of a patient's treatment or end of the relationship with you as a health professional and wondered what this is all about? For this Samoan language week - we thought this could be an interesting bit of extra learning you could do! 😁👀Check out this resource from Coconet - which explains the signifiance of the ula - you can navigate to the "Samoa" tab to learn about Samoan culture in particular and head down to the "Ula Lole" section at the bottom of the page to learn about this modern take on the ula - which is full of treats for the recipient! 🍬🤙 loom.ly/qsM_jWY🌺 Manuia le aso - Have a Great Day! ☀️ ... See MoreSee Less
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🌠🦉 One for the night owls.... as this will be midnight our time🥱👀 But... this looks like an interesting session with great speakers, especially for our members interested in education! 🎓If this is too late for you, follow the ISRRT facebook page, as they always post these sessions in the days following, for anyone that might have missed out! 😌👉Do not miss the June 2025 ISRRT webinar Title: “Clinical Education – Perspectives Across the Globe”⏱Date & TimeJun 11, 2025 07:00 PM⏱Time: Australia Melbourne: 22.00 / BKK: 19.00 / UK: 13.00 /CST US: 07.00 / Africa: 14:00 (CTA)➡Speakers: Greg Trypis (Australia)Dr Helle Precht (Denmark)Dr Mohammad Rawashdeh (UAE)Dr Karolina Paalmaki-Paarki (UK)Dr Kristi Moore (USA)Stephen Mkoloma (Tanzania)➡Host: Steve Lacey, Director of Education ➡Live: Yudthaphon Vichianin, Director of Public Relations and Communications👉Registration link: (Available 500 seats on a first-come, first-served)us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qz5PQpWwTl2eJYajr9Nh5A ... See MoreSee Less
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