INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED · NUNAVUT
WORKING IN NUNAVUT.
Nunavut does not regulate MRTs and has no provincial nominee program. The route is federal Express Entry, strengthened by a Government of Nunavut job offer.
Regulation
Not regulated (CAMRT required by employers)
Regulator / certifying body
Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
Official websiteFastest route
Federal Express Entry with a Government of Nunavut offer
1. GET LICENSED
- Hold CAMRT certification; the Government of Nunavut Department of Health enforces national standards.
2. IMMIGRATION ROUTE
- Nunavut has no nominee program. Apply through federal Express Entry; a qualifying job offer can strengthen your profile.
3. PAY
Roughly $40-54+ per hour, plus a large Northern Allowance (over $20,000 a year in Iqaluit and more in remote communities).
4. COST OF LIVING
Highest cost of living in Canada. Most health staff rely on employer staff housing. No PST.
Official sources
This guide is general information, not immigration or legal advice. Programs, fees and rules change often. Always confirm with the regulator and the official immigration program before you apply, or speak with a licensed immigration consultant (RCIC).
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