Registered Nurse - Radiation Oncology

Western NSW Local Health District; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Western NSW Local Health District – Dubbo NSW seeks a Radiation Oncology Nurse to join the team in Dubbo. The role focuses on person-centred care for patients undergoing cancer treatment at the Western Cancer Centre Dubbo, including radiotherapy pathways, PET/CT liaison, and patient advocacy.

You will be part of the Radiation Oncology team at Dubbo Health Service, contributing to safe care and compassionate support, with a 38-hour week and a salary that reflects the approved range plus

Qualifications

• Current nursing registration with AHPRA is required.
• Experience in oncology or radiotherapy is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care across the radiotherapy pathway.
• Coordinate safe, continuity-focused care and manage radiation-related side effects.
• Support psychosocial needs and advocacy for patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with current registration

Job description

Western NSW Local Health District – Dubbo NSW

3d ago , from Western NSW Local Health District

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (job share may be considered)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 pa ; $41.23 - $57.88 ph (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Dubbo, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 17 Nov 2026 – 11:59pm

About the role

Join our Radiation Oncology team at Dubbo Health Service and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Western Cancer Centre Dubbo provides outpatient radiotherapy with a dedicated radiation treatment bunker and PET/CT scanner being the first service in Dubbo to offer local radiation therapy and PET/CT.

The Radiation Oncology Nurse provides person-centred care across the radiotherapy pathway including psychosocial support and advocacy, coordinates safe, continuity-focused care and assesses and manages radiation-related side effects.

A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.

Role-related enquiries

Please contact Lisa White on (02) 6809 6*** or at ***********@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.

Additional information for applicants

• All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
• Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
• Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
• Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
• To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
• For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD