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The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia supports safe practice by publishing regulatory standards, codes, guidelines, updates and other resources for medical radiation practitioners, employers, students and the public.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are warned this site may contain images, names and voices of deceased persons.
REGISTRATION
Your practitioner portal is here
Whether you want to apply for registration or check the status of your application, renew your registration or update your contact details, your Ahpra practitioner portal makes it easier, faster and more secure.
BOARD NEWS
2023/24 annual report out now
Read about the work of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia and find data about Australia’s medical radiation practitioners.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Professional capabilities
The professional capabilities recognise the various roles that a medical radiation practitioner undertakes in practice.
English language skills standard now in effect
More flexible English language skills pathways are now in effect for applicants.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Code of conduct
Medical radiation practitioners have a professional responsibility to be familiar with and to apply the code.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Supervisor training
Check out workshop dates for the 2024 Teaching on the Run program.
REGISTRATION STANDARDS
National examination
The national exam for medical radiation practice is based on the professional capabilities for the three divisions of medical radiation practice.
REGISTRATION STANDARDS
Professional indemnity insurance
Is your cover up to date? Familiarise yourself with the registration requirements for PII.
DATA AND STATISTICS
Practitioner demographics
We publish quarterly data profiling Australia’s medical radiation practice workforce, including statistical breakdowns about registrants.
REGISTRATION STANDARDS
Recency of practice
The recency of practice standard applies to all registered medical radiation practitioners except those with non-practising registration.
EDUCATION
Search approved programs of study
Find the education and training programs that can lead to registration as a medical radiation practitioner.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Practitioner search
Look up a medical radiation practitioner to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
BOARD NEWS
2023/24 annual report out now
Read about the work of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia and find data about Australia’s medical radiation practitioners.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Professional capabilities
The professional capabilities recognise the various roles that a medical radiation practitioner undertakes in practice.
BOARD NEWS
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence offers great opportunities as well as benefits for patients and safe healthcare.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Code of conduct
Medical radiation practitioners have a professional responsibility to be familiar with and to apply the code.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Supervisor training
Check out workshop dates for the 2024 Teaching on the Run program.
REGISTRATION STANDARDS
National examination
The national exam for medical radiation practice is based on the professional capabilities for the three divisions of medical radiation practice.
REGISTRATION STANDARDS
Professional indemnity insurance
Is your cover up to date? Familiarise yourself with the registration requirements for PII.
DATA AND STATISTICS
Practitioner demographics
We publish quarterly data profiling Australia’s medical radiation practice workforce, including statistical breakdowns about registrants.
REGISTRATION STANDARDS
Recency of practice
The recency of practice standard applies to all registered medical radiation practitioners except those with non-practising registration.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
BOARD NEWS
2023/24 annual report out now
Read about the work of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia and find data about Australia’s medical radiation practitioners.
BOARD NEWS
Apply now to join the Board
There are multiple practitioner member vacancies and a community member vacancy arising on the Board.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Resources supporting the public
Ahpra and the National Boards have published information for the public to help make safer healthcare choices.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Join the Board or a committee
Would you like to help protect the safety of the public and contribute to the medical radiation profession?
PUBLIC SAFETY
Practitioner search
Look up a medical radiation practitioner to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
PUBLIC SAFETY
Code of conduct
Medical radiation practitioners have a professional responsibility to be familiar with and to apply the code.
EDUCATION
Search approved programs of study
Find the education and training programs that can lead to registration as a medical radiation practitioner.
BOARD NEWS
Apply now to join the Board
There are multiple practitioner member vacancies and a community member vacancy arising on the Board.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Professional capabilities
The professional capabilities recognise the various roles that a medical radiation practitioner undertakes in practice.
BOARD NEWS
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence offers great opportunities as well as benefits for patients and safe healthcare.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Join the Board or a committee
Would you like to help protect the safety of the public and contribute to the medical radiation profession?
EDUCATION
Search approved programs of study
Find the education and training programs that can lead to registration as a medical radiation practitioner.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Code of conduct
Medical radiation practitioners have a professional responsibility to be familiar with and to apply the code.
DATA AND STATISTICS
Practitioner demographics
We publish quarterly data profiling Australia’s medical radiation practice workforce, including statistical breakdowns about registrants.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
REGISTRATION
International applicants
To work as a medical radiation practitioner in Australia you must be registered with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia. Some overseas-trained practitioners may need to meet specific requirements before being registered.
REGISTRATION
Want to work in Australia?
General information about applying to work as a health practitioner in Australia is available for international applicants. Find out about the process and what you must include in your application.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Professional capabilities
The professional capabilities recognise the various roles that a medical radiation practitioner undertakes in practice.