Cardiac Technician — Tasmania Nomination

Cardiac Technician in Tasmania — nomination overview

Cardiac Technician (ANZSCO 311212) is listed on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) and is eligible for state nomination in Tasmania under Tasmania's Skilled Migration Program. Tasmania employs cardiac technicians at Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, and private cardiology clinics across the state. Skilled migrants with a valid SkillSelect Expression of Interest may be invited to apply once Tasmania opens nominations for this occupation; TAS applies competitive criteria including points score, English proficiency, and relevant clinical experience. Skills assessment is conducted by a relevant health sciences assessing authority, confirming the applicant's competencies in cardiac monitoring, electrocardiography, and related clinical procedures. English language proficiency, health, and character requirements must all be satisfied. Two nomination pathways are available: the Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated visa, granting permanent residence on grant, and the Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa, a provisional visa requiring three years of regional residence and employment before the holder can apply for the Subclass 191 permanent visa. Nomination adds five points for Subclass 190 or fifteen points for Subclass 491. Government fees apply at nomination and visa stages, with processing in Tasmania typically taking a few weeks to two months. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, always consult a registered MARA migration agent.

Content last generated: 2026-06-26