The Royal Children's Hospital

Cancer Care Coordinator

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $76.63/hr  •  South Brisbane, AU (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

About the role

Mater Cancer Care Centre is currently seeking an experienced Registered Cancer Nurse to step into the Cancer Care Coordinator role. This opportunity is part time, 16 hours per week, maximum term contract until April 2027

Salary range: $70.58 - $76.63 per hour plus superannuation andaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900+access to many staff benefits!

What you’ll be doing

As the Cancer Care Coordinator within the MCCC, you will be responsible for the supervision and coordination of the patient’s cancer journey (for public patients) receiving care at MCCC and during their inpatient admissions to Mater Hospital Brisbane. Engaging directly with the patient to assist in planning and navigating their treatment pathways, coordinating supportive care, nursing support, referral to required services and planning patient centred care.

In this role, you will act as the central point of contact for Mater medical oncology patients throughout their treatment. You will oversee the coordination of essential support services, ensuring patients progress safely and confidently through each stage of care. Using your clinical expertise, you will conduct comprehensive holistic assessments to identify complex needs, respond proactively to emerging issues, and consistently support optimal patient outcomes.

About you

The ideal candidate will have current Registered Nurse registration through APHRA (with no conditions)

  • Minimum of 5 years clinical experience in Cancer Nursing
  • Post graduate studies in Cancer Nursing
  • Advanced communication skills including verbal, non-verbal and written
  • Advanced understanding of supportive care needs of Cancer patients
  • Previous experience in GI, Lung and Melanoma tumour streams desirable

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

  • Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
  • Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
  • Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
  • Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
  • Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
  • Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
  • Convenient, discounted on-site parking
  • Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
  • Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER

Applications close on Tuesday, 21st July 2026. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage

Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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