Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Annual Report 2021 - Annual report summary

Sep 4, 2026

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Annual report for the Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy covering the period from 1 November 2020 to 30 October 2021. Highlights include a mission focused on empowering medical radiation professionals, with goals spanning advocacy, professional standards, education, research, innovation and membership support. The President’s message outlines governance activity, including board meetings held during the year, leadership changes, and progress supported by strong financial results and a continued positive operating surplus.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages60

Reading Time2 h 31 min

AccessFree to download

Mission Statement

Leadership and Secretariat

Message from the President

ASMIRT Board of Directors

Message from the Chief Executive Officer

Communications

Conferences and Events

Fellowship and Advanced Practitioners

Committees and Panels, Reference Groups and Working Parties

Statutory Report

Directors’ Report

Auditor’s Independence Declaration

Financial Statements

Nicholas Outterside Memorial Trust

Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Annual Report 2021 Published by Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Suite 1040-1044, 1 Queens Road Boonwurrung Country Melbourne VIC 3004 Postal address PO Box 16234 Collins Street West VIC 8007 T +61 3 9419 3336 F +61 3 9416 0783 [E info@asmirt.org](E info@asmirt.org)[ ](E info@asmirt.org)[www. asmirt.org](www. asmirt.org) ABN 26 924 779 836 ISSN 2208-8997 © Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy 2022. All rights reserved. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands and seas upon which we and our members work and live. We pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging. Contents Mission Statement 2 Leadership and Secretariat 3 Message from the President 4 ASMIRT Board of Directors 6 Message from the Chief Executive Officer 8 Communications 10 Conferences and Events 11 Fellowship and Advanced Practitioners 12 Committees and Panels, Reference Groups and Working Parties 13 Overseas Qualifications Assessment Panel 14 Editorial Review Board 16 Fellowship Panel 18 Research Committee 19 Education Committee 20 Professional Standards Committee 21 Membership and Advocacy Committee 22 Reference Groups and Working Parties 23 Statutory Report 25 Directors’ Report 26 Auditor’s Independence Declaration 29 Financial Statements 30 Nicholas Outterside Memorial Trust 51 | Mission Statement | | | --- | --- | |
About ASMIRT
The Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (ASMIRT) is the peak body representing medical radiation practitioners in Australia.
Vision
Its vision is excellence in medical radiation practice for a healthier Australia .
Mission
Its mission is to empower medical radiation professionals to provide excellent patient care through leadership in advocacy, education, professional standards, research and innovation .
Its key goals are:
Advocacy
• Advocate for high quality and safe patient care.
• Engage with key government agencies, industry stakeholders and the wider community.
• Advocate for the best possible health outcomes, equity and access .
• Advocate for the recognition of the role, scope and professional status of the medical radiation professional in health care.
• Advocate for the well being of the medical radiation professional .
• Foster engagement with universities and support for students .
Professional standards
• Provide ASMIRT Professional Practice Standards .
• Promote Fellowship.
• Provide professional code of conduct.
• Define scopes of practice.
• Provide the professional code of ethics .
• Advise, consult and contribute to policy and position statements of external agencies . | Education
• Provide and promote a range of educational opportunities .
• Provide a suite of certifications across the professions .
• Champion career pathways for better health outcomes .
• Support and encourage members to meet their regulatory requirements .
• Provide education and information for patients and the general public .
Research and innovation
• Encourage promote and support evidencebased research to improve patient care and outcomes .
• Conduct research for members, the profession and patients .
• Support the timely translation of research into practice.
• Provide the leading journal for medical radiation sciences – Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences.
• Encourage innovation in the profession .
Membership
• Be the organisation of choice for medical radiation practitioners .
• Measure and respond to member satisfaction .
• Develop a strong range of benefits for members .
• Support and recognise ASMIRT state branches and volunteers .
• Increase collaboration with other professional organisations .
Values
• Dignity of the individual; compassion, confidentiality.
• Trust, respe

FAQs

What is ASMIRT’s mission according to the report?

ASMIRT’s mission is to empower medical radiation professionals to provide excellent patient care through leadership in advocacy, education, professional standards, research and innovation.

What period does ASMIRT Annual Report 2021 cover?

The President’s message references the financial results covering 1 November 2020 to 30 October 2021.

How did the report describe the organisation’s financial performance?

The President’s message states that the financial results were extremely healthy, with a positive operating surplus and the sixth consecutive year of returning a positive figure.

Sep 4, 2026

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