Membership types

Registered Active Member in Good Standing - a Registered Member who holds a valid certificate of successful completion of the CSCT’s certification examination and who has satisfied all prerequisites established by the Board, including but not limited to full payment of all applicable membership dues and/or collection of mandatory CEUs. A Registered active Member in Good Standing has the right to vote at a meeting of the Members, may be elected to the Board, and may be appointed to an office of the Society.

Registered Inactive Member in good standing- A Registered member who has paid all applicable membership dues and submitted the mandatory thirty (30) CEUs but who has self-declared that he/she is not actively working in the field. Inactive Members do not have the right to vote, or be appointed to an office of the Society.   

Member Not in Good Standing - a Member who has not satisfied all prerequisites established by the Board, including but not limited to full payment of all applicable membership dues and/or collection of mandatory CEUs. A Registered Member Not in Good Standing has no right to attend the CTANS annual general meeting.

Business, Commercial or Industry Member – a proprietorship, association, body corporate, trustee, executor, or administrator of legal representative who has paid the applicable annual membership fee and who has received approval of the board. This category of membership has no vote, is not eligible to be elected for office in the association and is not entitled to this membership type if they work as a registered cardiology technologist.

Life Member - a Registered Member who is recognized for professional contribution to the Society, as approved by the Board (See policy 11). A Life Member has all of the privileges of a Registered Member in Good Standing. A life member is not required to pay annual membership fees to CTANS but is required to maintain the mandatory thirty (30) CEUs per triennium.

Student member – a person actively pursuing registration with the CSCT and who has satisfied all prerequisites established by the board, including but not limited to payment of student membership fee. A student member is entitled to attend meetings of the association, but it not entitled to vote or hold office.

Honorary member – a person who is recognized for services or contributions to the association and elected by the board of the association. an honorary member is entitles to attend all meetings of the association but is not entitled to vote or hold office in the association.