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Rad Tech Week | November 8-14, 2026

Celebrate the Vital Role of Medical Imaging and Radiologic Technologists

Rad Tech Week, sponsored by Bayer, is an annual opportunity to recognize and honor the vital work of medical imaging and radiologic technologists in health care safety. From X-rays and MRIs to CT scans and ultrasounds, these dedicated professionals play an essential role in patient diagnosis, treatment, and care. This week is a time for us to acknowledge their impact on healthcare and thank them for their continued dedication.

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Stock Up for Rad Tech Week With AHRA's Virtual Store

The AHRA Virtual Store is your one-stop swag shop for all things rad! We’re talking drinkware to keep you fueled, CRA hats to top off your look, plus polos, outerwear, and more.

Whether you're treating yourself or gifting your crew, it's the perfect way to show appreciation and boost team spirit during Rad Tech Week. Grab your favorites today! 

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Send Customized eCards

Show your appreciation for the medical imaging technologists in your life with a customized eCard. Use our form to send a message directly to each team member — personalized from you. Don’t forget to preview and edit your card before sending! 

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Suggested Celebration Activities

Not sure how to celebrate Rad Tech Week with your team? Here are some ideas to get you started:

Spotlight Your Rock Stars
Submit recognition or kudos to your facility’s newsletter or intranet news section.

Support Education
Gather together for continuing education with the AHRA Online Institute offerings, including courses, on-demand webinar recordings, and more.

Host an Event
Plan a celebration, lunch, or happy hour in honor of the medical imaging technologists at your place of work.

Share Your Stories
Submit an article to LINK to raise awareness of the medical imaging profession.

Bring a Speaker to Your Facility
Identify job-related skills your employees want to know more about and invite a guest speaker to your facility for the day.

Get Social
Recognize your team with a celebratory/thank you post on social media. Be sure to use #RTW2026.

Hand Out Awards
Host a mini awards ceremony at your center. Print off appreciation certificates or give out trophies to your team.

Say Thank You
Download and print our Rad Tech Week thank you cards below or send each of them a customized eCard. 

Special Thanks to the Sponsor of Rad Tech Week 2026:

Rad Tech Week Celebration Kit

We’ve curated a Rad Tech Week Celebration Kit, including a sample social media post, thank-you card, and more to help you get the word out.

Wondering what other AHRA members are planning for their celebrations? Start a conversation in the AHRA Forum.  

Social Media Post

Share how you are celebrating  #RTW2026  with your social networks. Just copy and paste the sample posts below and share to your social channels! 

Sample Post Text:  

🎉 Happy #RTW2026!

This week, we're celebrating the medical imaging and radiologic technologists whose expertise helps make accurate diagnoses, effective treatment plans, and quality patient care possible every day. Thank you for the skill, compassion, and professionalism you bring to every interaction.

#MedicalImaging #HealthcareHeroes #AHRA

Sample Post Text:  

We’re celebrating #RTW2026 all week long at [YOUR ORGANIZATION]! 🎉 Medical imaging and radiologic technologists are vital to our healthcare system, blending cutting-edge technology with patient-centered care. Join us in honoring their hard work and dedication!

Discover how you can join the celebration: https://www.ahra.org/education-events/upcoming-events/rad-tech-week

#RTW2026 #MedicalImaging #AHRA #HealthcareHeroes

Sample Post Text:  

The images may tell the story, but it's the technologists who make them possible. During #RTW2026, we're celebrating the medical imaging professionals who help patients get answers, support clinical decision-making, and contribute to better outcomes across healthcare.

#MedicalImaging #RadiologicTechnology #HealthcareHeroes #AHRA

Social Media Graphic

Download these Rad Tech Week social media graphics to post on your social channels. We also encourage you to capture photos of you and/or your team celebrating and share them with us online.

Don't forget to tag AHRA in your posts. We love to see all the festive ways Rad Tech Week is celebrated!

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Printable Thank-You Card

Put your appreciation on paper with a Rad Tech Week thank-you card. These printable cards are an easy way to show recognition—download, print, fold, and add your own personal note to make each one special. A simple gesture that goes a long way in celebrating the technologists who make a difference every day.

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Printable Flyer

Use this flyer to prepare your department for Rad Tech Week. It’s perfect to print on 8.5 x 11” paper and display on the bulletin board in your department. 

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Email Signature

Copy and paste the email signature below, edit it for your own contact information and download the graphic to add to your email signature. Now, your contacts will learn about Rad Tech Week with every email you send!


Your Name
Job Title | Workplace Name
(555) 555-5555
email@yourworkplace.com

Join me in celebrating Rad Tech Week, November 8 – 14, 2026!

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Rad Tech Week Stickers

Use these fun Rad Tech Week stickers to celebrate with your team members all week long! Simply print these 3” x 3-3/4” Avery stickers on your own 8.5 x11” label paper and stick away.

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Share the Gift of Medical Imaging Management Education

Rad Tech Week is the perfect time to give the gift of education to your team. Celebrate the importance of continuous education and improving outcomes this Rad Tech Week by exploring our AHRA textbooks — now available at a deep discount for members only. View the online store and share the gift of medical imaging management education today! 

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