Nuclear Medicine Technologist

ANZSCO 251213MLTSSL

Subclass 189, 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends

Latest invitation rounds

Subclass 189

invited at 80 pts on 21 August 2025

up from 75 pts · ~53 invitations issued · cut-off range 65–80 over the past 6 rounds · 1 round so far in FY25-26 · trend stable

Subclass 190

No recent invitation round on file.

Subclass 491

invited at 80 pts on 25 May 2023

up from 65 pts · ~1 invitation issued · 3 rounds so far in FY22-23 · trend stable

Subclass 189 wait estimates · April 2026 EOI pool

Not enough recent rounds to compute a wait estimate for this subclass.

189 estimates are most reliable; 190 and 491 outcomes depend heavily on state nomination policy, occupation lists, and per-state quotas, which this model does not directly incorporate.

Latest Points (189)

80

Up from 75

Last Invited

21 August 2025

Subclass 189

FY25-26 Rounds

1

round so far this FY

Trend Direction

Rising

Points increasing over recent rounds

Check My Score

Enter your points and date of effect to see your queue rank, estimated wait time, and invitation probability — not just a likelihood score.

EOI Submission Trends

Feb 24 – Apr 26

Latest

8

MoM Change

0 (0.0%)

Peak Month

Mar 25 (17)

Invitation Trends

Sep 24 – Feb 26

Latest

3

MoM Change

-1 (-25.0%)

Peak Month

Aug 25 (6)

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

04/2026 snapshot · 8 submitted EOIs in queue

Peak Points

70

At 80+ pts

3

Below Cutoff

5

EOI Queue Age

Backlog by submission month — 04/2026 snapshot

Counts may differ from the EOI pool total. "Month Submitted" reflects the last submission date, and the Qlik data model may distribute EOIs across multiple months. Use this chart for relative distribution, not absolute queue sizes.

In Queue

8

Oldest Waiting

Apr 24

Total Invited

10

Likely

~0 mo ~ ~0 mo

May 2026~0 mo
May 2026Likely
Jun 2026~1 mo
Estimated wait based on monthly invitation rate variance. By the 25th percentile mark, there's a 25% chance you'll have been invited. By the 75th percentile, 75% likely.

189 Occupation CeilingTier 1

2025-26 · Medical Imaging Professionals (2512xx)

Ceiling

896

4.0% multiplier

Grants (190/491/ENS)

49

Remaining for 189

847

Tier Meaning

Highest priority — severe national shortage

Point Reality Gauge

Legal minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (80)

Key Insights for Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Points are rising. Competition is increasing for Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Consider boosting your points through additional qualifications or regional pathways.

  • Still 15 points above the legal minimum. Despite current trends, Nuclear Medicine Technologist remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 80 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.

  • 1 round so far in FY25-26. Nuclear Medicine Technologist has been included in 1 invitation round this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.

Minimum Points Invited

All sources · 12 data points

Est. Invitations Per Round

Federal SkillSelect · 12 rounds

Estimated based on this occupation's share of invited EOIs in the backlog. Not official data.

Round History

  • 189Federal
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ~53Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    75
    Est. Invitations
    ~93Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ~54Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    65
    Est. Invitations
    ~143Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    65
    Est. Invitations
    ~156Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 491Federal
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ~1Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 491Federal
    65
    Est. Invitations
    ~1Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    65
    Est. Invitations
    ~224Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    70
    Est. Invitations
    ~130Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 491Federal
    65
    Est. Invitations
    ~8Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    65
    Est. Invitations
    ~123Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    95
    Est. Invitations
    ~9Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSWEligible

2EOIs

Peak Bracket

75pts

26M Trend

0%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (26M)

Invited & Lodged (26M)

VICEligible

2EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

26M Trend

0%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (26M)

QLDEligible

2EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

26M Trend

100%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (26M)

Invited & Lodged (26M)

SA?Unknown

3EOIs

Peak Bracket

80pts

Above Cutoff80

2(67%)

26M Trend

100%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (26M)

WA?Unknown

2EOIs

Peak Bracket

75pts

Above Cutoff80

1(50%)

26M Trend

100%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (26M)

TAS?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

NT?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

ACT?Unknown

1EOIs

26M Trend

0%

Queue Trend (26M)

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.