OSCA 2024 · 263132 · Skill level 1
Radiation Therapist: OSCA 263132
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Radiation Therapist is OSCA 2024 code 263132. It corresponds to ANZSCO 251212 Medical Radiation Therapist, which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 263132
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 251212
Medical Radiation Therapist
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 251212
The job
What a radiation therapist does
Operates high energy X-ray and other radiation and electron generating and monitoring equipment to administer radiation treatment for medical purposes.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing is required.
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Administers radiation therapy to patients using complex equipment, according to prescribed treatment plans
- Collaborates with Medical Oncologists and other Health Professionals to develop individual treatment plans that provide the greatest effect on disease, with minimal effect to healthy tissue
- Monitors patients closely throughout treatment to ensure comfort and addresses concerns
- Explains procedures to patients and families about radiation therapy procedures and potential side effects
- Ensures radiation therapy equipment is properly maintained and calibrated
- Keeps up to date with advancements in radiation therapy technology and techniques
Unit group 2631
Other occupations in Medical Radiation Practitioners
Questions
OSCA 263132: common questions
What is the OSCA code for radiation therapist?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 263132?
Is Radiation Therapist on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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