Oncology Nurse

Animal Cancer Specialists is a newly established veterinary service, exclusively dedicated to Oncology in the Sydney region. Working alongside the teams at North Shore Specialist and Emergency Centre and Sydney Veterinary Emergency Specialists, the team will be focused on providing their patients with the full array of services including medical and surgical oncology, as well as radiation therapy.

Our oncology team are looking for dedicated nurses who enjoy working collaboratively with their team, as well as other specialists within our broader community. We have several roles available and are open to Full time or Part time employment for the right candidates

Duties would include but are not limited to:
maintaining client relationships

in-hospital patient care alongside the referral oncology team

administering chemotherapy under veterinary supervision

dispensing veterinary prescribed chemotherapy drugs

updating chemotherapy flowcharts

pathology and histopathology laboratory coordination

What are we needing from you:
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

minimum of two years veterinary nursing experience in a busy clinic

strong interest in oncological disorders; diagnostic procedures; management; treatment; and palliative care protocols

excellent intravenous skills

understanding of cytotoxic substances and procedures

passionate about providing gold standard patient care

proficient in anaesthesia induction and monitoring under veterinary supervision.

empathetic client and patient rapport

As Animal Cancer Specialists are a part of a wider community, there are a numerous employee benefits you can enjoy as part of our team. These include:

Work/Life balance – no expectations of weekend work in this role

Paid Parental Leave

Learning and career development opportunities through our Veterinary Training Centre

Discounts on health insurance for you and your pets

Fitness Passport Program for you and your family

Access to Employee Assistance Programs

A diverse, inclusive team committed to making impact

If you are interested in being part of a dedicated oncology service, then this is the role for you.