CAMRT Exam Breakdown – Radiological Technology

Exam Overview

Number of Multiple Choice Questions185
Duration of Exam4 hours
Exam typeComputer-based

Exam Breakdown – By Competency

Category Weight Number of Questions
Clinical Expert 70 to 85% 129 to 157
Care Provider 10 to 20% 19 to 37
Professional 5 to 10% 9 to 19
Collaborator
Communicator

Clinical Expert – Radiological Technology (129 to 157 MCQs)

  • Integrate safe work principles and procedures into practice (17 to 26 MCQs)
  • Managing a variety of imaging systems. (9 to 19 MCQs)
  • Integrating clinical principles into practice. (50 to 59 MCQs)
  • Performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. (50 to 59 MCQs)
  • Administering substances required for clinical procedures. (50 to 59 MCQs)
  • Analyzing image and data quality and responding appropriately (50 to 59 MCQs)

Care Provider (19 to 37 MCQs)

  • Practicing in a manner that contributes to safe care
  • Conducting relevant patient assessment in partnership with patients and families.
  • Providing compassionate care for patient’s physiological, cognitive and psychological needs
  • Complying with appropriate infection prevention and control standards and/or regulations
  • Providing education and support to patients and families/support persons.

Professional, Collaborator, Communicator (5% to 10%)

Professional

  • Adhering to legal and regulatory requirements
  • Applying ethical principles.
  • Demonstrating professional integrity.
  • Demonstrating social responsibility and cultural awareness

Collaborator

  • Employing effective team processes to coordinate patient care

Communicator

  • Establishing and maintaining effective communication.
  • Obtaining, evaluating and sharing information.