Are you a registered nurse interested in oncology? Whether you’re new to this specialty or already have oncology experience, Icon Cancer Centre Hobart has a place for you! We offer strong onboarding, with one-on-one training, ensuring you’re fully supported until you’re proficient in oncology care.
If you’re already skilled in oncology nursing, we’d love to hear from you right away!
Why Choose Icon?
- Grow Your Career: Join an internationally renowned cancer treatment group focused on innovation and patient-centred care.
- Hands-On Oncology Experience: Work in a bustling radiation oncology clinic and/or medical oncology day hospital, with on-site cancer research resources.
- Supportive, Collaborative Team: Deliver high-quality patient care with no night or weekend shifts.
- Free On-Site Parking and flexible part-time hours (weekday business hours).
Compensation & Benefits Hourly rate based on experience (e.g., 1 year = $41.12, 7 years = $50.37), 11% superannuation, 5 weeks annual leave, and professional development days and allowances.
Career Development At Icon, we’re dedicated to your professional growth, fostering a culture that emphasizes quality care for patients and career satisfaction for our team. We support your success because it helps us bring exceptional cancer care to the community.
About the Role
We’re excited to invite Registered Nurses to join our team at Icon Cancer Centre Hobart, where you’ll work across radiation and medical oncology/hematology departments. Reporting to the Nurse Manager, you’ll play a critical role in delivering personalized, compassionate cancer care to patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert care in oncology nursing, following current legislation and professional standards.
- Monitor and administer medications, including IV anticancer infusions.
- Conduct patient assessments, manage side effects, and educate patients.
- Care for peripheral and central access devices.
- Assist with procedures and provide pre- and post-care guidance.
- Maintain accurate records and offer emotional support to patients and families.
- Contribute to a high-performance, patient-centric culture and support day-to-day operations.
- Experience in medical oncology, hematology, and/or radiation oncology nursing (preferred).
- Current AHPRA registration.
- Commitment to patient-centred care with strong communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Covid-19 vaccination in line with ATAGI guidelines.
If you’re passionate about providing exceptional oncology care, apply today to join a supportive team at Icon Cancer Centre Hobart!
Icon Cancer Centre Hobart Treatment/Care:
- 8 chair day oncology hospital, offering chemotherapy, targeted therapies and immunotherapy
- Scalp cooling system – Cooling cap available to help reduce hair loss during chemotherapy treatment
- Screening for lymphoedema risk using a SOZO machine, the latest in technology for cancer-related lymphoedema
- Radiation Therapy treatments using our state-of-the-art linear accelerator
- Treatment for malignant and non-malignant blood disorders, including administration of supportive therapies and blood products such as hormone treatments, bisphosphonates and iron infusions
- Minor procedures for diagnostic and prognostic purposes
- Genetic counselling – Cancer risk assessment, genetic testing and advice
- Access to clinical trials
- On-Site Pathology / Pharmacy
Icon Group
Icon Group is Australia's largest integrated provider of cancer care with a growing reach in New Zealand, Asia and the United Kingdom.
Icon is built on a strong but simple mission - to deliver the best care possible to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible. The group brings together all aspects of quality cancer care including medical oncology, haematology, radiation oncology, research, theranostics, pharmacy and compounding to deliver a truly integrated, end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients. With more than 3500 team members, a network of more than 350 doctors, over 50 cancer centres, six compounding facilities and operational support of 70 plus pharmacies, Icon is delivering world-leading care and helping address the global cancer burden.
For more information visit http://www.icongroup.global and follow Icon Group on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/icon-group
Extra benefits for YOU:
- Career-Enhancing Training: Access dedicated, industry-recognized training courses to boost your career.
- Competitive Remuneration & Professional Development: Enjoy a structured career pathway and competitive pay.
- Rewards & Recognition: Be part of a valued rewards program that acknowledges your hard work.
- Exclusive Discounts & Cashback: Save on hundreds of brands with our Ignite app.
- Flexible Work Arrangements where applicable: Benefit from flexible options, including hybrid work environments, compressed work weeks, and varying start-finish times.
- Novated Lease Options: Access convenient vehicle financing through our partner RemServ.
- Paid Parental Leave: Enjoy paid parental leave as a permanent employee.
- Wellness Support: Utilize resources and tools to balance your psychological and physical health.
- Global Opportunities: Explore exciting international opportunities as part of Icon’s expansion.
- Middleton Scholarship Program: Apply for our internal scholarship to support your professional development.
At Icon, build relationships that matter. Apply Now because At Icon, You Can.
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.
Pre-employment Health Requirement
Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.