145 Oncology Nurse jobs in Australia

Embark on an adventure and travel Australia with CMR!

CMR provides nursing opportunities across the nation-from the stunning landscapes of South Australia to the vibrant communities of New South Wales and Queensland, the charming coasts of Hobart to the heart of the outback in Alice Springs, and everywhere in between.
Immerse yourself in unique local cultures, collaborate and connect with other healthcare professionals, and take advantage of your time off to relax or simply explore.

THE ROLE:
As a Locum Registered Nurse within our nursing team, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to individuals in a variety of hospitals in across Australia.
We require Oncology Registered Nurses with the ability commit to contracts between 6-24 weeks in length.

THE LOCATION(s) :

• Scenic Beauty: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Australia as you travel across the country from coastlines to picturesque landscapes.
• Community Focus: Experience the warmth of a close-knit community that values wellbeing and inclusivity.
• Access to Nature: Enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, from beachside leisure to exploring the surrounding natural attractions.
• Cultural Offerings: Discover local events, festivals, and cultural experiences that add vibrancy to the region.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary package of up to $80.43 per hour (depending on hospital state/location)
• Additional Perks: Receive penalty rates, superannuation, travel allowance and accommodation during the contract period.
• Meaningful Impact: Make a positive impact on the lives of those with acute conditions and diagnosis's, contributing to their health journey.
• Locum Lifestyle with CMR: Join a supportive work environment that offers opportunities Australia wide, choosing where & when you work!

When working with Cornerstone Medical Recruitment as a career locum you will experience:

• Diverse Working Environments
• Work-Life Balance
• Competitive Compensation
• A dedicated one point of contact consultant
• Professional Growth
• Adventure & Exploration
• A Supportive Employer

CRITERIA:
To excel in this role, you should possess:

• Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with no restrictions
• Experience: A minimum of 4 years experience in Oncolgy nursing within a hospital and/or Private clinic within Australia or New Zealand. ADAC certificate.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with patients and team members effectively.
• Collaboration : Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Apply Now!

If you're enthusiastic about making a positive impact and ready to explore Australia, contact Nichola Addison on or email your CV to

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• 4 week contract commencing 1 September 2025
• Up to $78.98 per hour AM rate plus other shift penalties depending on your experience and level
• Fully furnished housing provided at no cost
• Return travel provided
• Uniform provided
• Fantastic agency support throughout the contract

• Be currently registered with AHPRA with no restrictions
• IV cannulation, chemotherapy competency in Australia.
• Must hold a recognised Post-Graduate qualification and/or 2 years equivalent clinical experience in the field. Fully chemotherapy competent
• Have all Nursing core competencies complete or the willingness to complete prior to your commencement

• 4-6 weeks agency contract options
• Commencing 1 September
• Up to $60.46 per hour (1.0FTE RN 1.8) + shift penalties + 12% superannuation
• $Weekly Bonus !
• Claimable meal allowance of 124.75 per day !
• Return travel provided from within Australia
• Fully furnished accommodation provided
• Uniform provided
• Comprehensive agency support from our dedicated recruitment team

• Have full AHPRA registration with no restrictions
• Minimum of 2 years RN level experience with a minimum 1 year in Oncology
• Experience administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies and other cancer treatments.
• An up to date police check and WWCC will be required
• Must have full Australian working rights (i.e., Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, a valid Working Visa, or New Zealand Citizenship)

• 4-6 weeks agency contract options
• Commencing within the next 2-4 weeks
• Up to $60.46 per hour (1.0FTE RN 1.8) + shift penalties + 11.5% superannuation
• $Weekly Bonus !
• Claimable meal allowance per day !
• Return travel provided from within Australia
• Fully furnished accommodation provided
• Uniform provided
• Comprehensive agency support from our dedicated recruitment team

• Have full AHPRA registration with no restrictions
• Minimum of 2 years RN level experience with a minimum 1 year in Oncology
• Experience administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and other cancer treatments while closely monitoring patients.
• An up to date police check and WWCC will be required
• Must have full Australian working rights (i.e., Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, a valid Working Visa, or New Zealand Citizenship)

Far West NSW Travel Nursing Contracts | Medical, Surgical, ED & ICU | Up to $2,297.76 per week

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment is seeking passionate and experienced Registered Nurses to join our clients in Broken Hill, Far West NSW , for travel contracts starting ASAP through October . These contracts run from 6-12 weeks!

Available Contracts

• Medical / Surgical

• Emergency Department (ALS & Triage required)

• Intensive Care Unit (ALS required)

• Renal & Diaysis

Contract Benefits

• Earn up to $2,297.76 per week + penalties + super

• Free shared accommodation provided

• Free travel within Australia to and from contract

• Flexible start dates - begin ASAP or as late as October

• 6-12 week contracts available

Why work with Cornerstone Medical Recruitment?
At CMR, we pride ourselves on supporting our nurses every step of the way. From the moment you apply through to your placement, you'll have a dedicated consultant to ensure a smooth process. We provide:

• A wide range of exclusive travel contracts across Australia

• Personalised service and ongoing support during your placement

• A strong reputation for quality and reliability with health services nationwide

Discover Broken Hill
Known as the gateway to the outback , Broken Hill offers a truly unique Australian experience. This historic mining city is full of culture, heritage, and character. Outside of work, you can explore stunning desert landscapes, vibrant local art galleries, quirky outback pubs, and iconic film locations. With a welcoming community and plenty of adventure, Broken Hill is the perfect place to combine professional growth with an unforgettable lifestyle experience.

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Take the next step in your nursing career while exploring one of Australia's most iconic outback regions. Submit your application today or email your CV to

Travel Nursing Contracts - Northern Rivers NSW
Medical / Surgical & Emergency Department Roles | October, November & December Starts | 6-12 Weeks

Are you ready to take your nursing career on the road and experience one of the most beautiful regions in Australia? Cornerstone Medical Recruitment is currently offering a range of short-term nursing contracts across the Northern Rivers of NSW , giving you the chance to make a real impact while enjoying everything this coastal-meets-country lifestyle has to offer.

With contracts available in Lismore, Ballina, Casino, Grafton, Kyogle and Maclean , you'll be right in the heart of one of Australia's most loved regions. Think relaxed coastal towns, lush hinterland, riverside escapes, and some of the state's most beautiful beaches - all on your doorstep during your time off.

The Details:

• Contract length: 6-12 weeks (with potential to extend)

• Start dates: October, November & December 2025

• Locations: Lismore, Ballina, Casino, Grafton, Kyogle & Maclean

• Specialties: Medical/Surgical & Emergency Department (ALS & triage experience required)

• Pay package: Up to $2,297.76 per week + penalties + super

• Accommodation: Free shared accommodation provided

• Travel: Travel allowance included (candidates require a car and must be able to drive)

Why nurses love working with Cornerstone Medical Recruitment:
At Cornerstone, we know that contract nursing isn't just about filling a roster - it's about finding opportunities that inspire you, grow your skills, and give you an experience you'll remember long after the contract ends. When you travel with CMR, you can expect:

• Competitive pay & weekly pay cycles so you're always supported financially

• Free accommodation and travel support arranged for you - we make it simple

• Access to exclusive contracts across regional, rural, and coastal Australia

• One-on-one support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career goals

• A smooth process - we take care of the details, so you can focus on nursing and enjoying the adventure

• The chance to be part of a community of like-minded nurses who value flexibility, growth, and lifestyle balance

Why Northern Rivers?
This is your chance to live and work in one of NSW's most sought-after regions. From the beaches of Ballina, to the creative energy of Lismore, to the riverside charm of Grafton, every contract offers something unique. Whether you're chasing surf, waterfalls, local markets, or just the peace and quiet of regional nursing, the Northern Rivers delivers.

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If you're a Registered Nurse with Medical/Surgical or Emergency Department (ALS & triage) experience, and you're ready for your next adventure, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and let Cornerstone Medical Recruitment connect you with your next opportunity.

Location: Dubbo and surrounding areas
Employment Type: Full time
Requirements: Driving Licence

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home and Community Care team, serving the Dubbo area. This offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others.

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in providing high-quality clinical care that promotes client self-determination, enhances resilience, and improves overall quality of life for both individuals and their family carers. Your compassionate, person-centred approach will help our clients maintain their independence and social connections. We are looking for an experienced nurse who thoroughly enjoys nursing and who has a passion for providing exceptional care.

As the successful candidate, you will provide effective clinical nursing care that enhances client self-determination, capacity, and resilience as well as improves social engagement and quality of life for the individual and family carer.

Who we’re looking for

strong>What we offer you

• Above-award pay rates (up to $52.66 p/h)
• A commitment to develop your skills and offer opportunities to grow your career and leadership skills
• You’ll become part of a community of clinical practitioners that supports you in the continuous development of your clinical practice.
• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
• Purchase of additional leave.

For more information on the benefits of being a registered nurse at Uniting, visit our nurse benefits page

About Uniting Home Care

Uniting is one of Australia's largest and most trusted not-for-profit providers of aged care. Each year, we support around 10,000 people to stay independent in their homes and communities across NSW and the ACT. We actively advocate for the right of every senior to age in comfort and dignity, wherever and however they live. We value diversity and always welcome everyone, exactly as they are.

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

< trong> How to apply

If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply now’ button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• AHPRA Registration Checks
• A National Police Check
• Reference checks
• Other pre-employment screenings

Position:  Registered Nurse

Reports to (position):  Dialysis Clinic Manager 

Primary purpose of the role : 

Responsible to deliver patient centered care within the hemodialysis setting in accordance with organizational core values / standards of practice and codes and guidelines as set out by APHRA. To provide support to the Management Team by participating in the clinical, management, education and quality activities of staff and patients within the clinic. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Participates in the design, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within the hemodialysis clinical setting.
• Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care.
• Responsible for own professional development and provides education to colleagues, patients and visitors.
• Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU-28).
• Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
• Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually
• Performs defined management functions when required. 
• Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy. Competencies (attitude, skills, typical qualifications & experience) 

Essential: 

• Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).
• Current practicing certificate.
• Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
• Demonstrated clinical competence and expertise (or working towards) in nephrology nursing.
• Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated organizational, decision-making and problem solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education.
•  Knowledge of nursing, nephrology and other professional issues which impact on nursing practice within the specialty. 

Desirable:  

• Nephrology nursing theory and practice.
• Computer literacy.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.