Cancer Care

Cancer Care

Together, we can change the future of cancer.

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is there for patients and families as they navigate the complicated landscape of cancer. Using science and medicine in harmony, Cancer Care Alberta delivers services across Alberta in a united approach to research, prevent, diagnose, treat and survive cancer.

Through detection, diagnosis, and treatment, our teams of Radiation Therapists, Oncologists, Medical Physicists and more, support patients in living well with cancer, recovery and beyond.

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Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre

Now Open

The new Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Care (Arthur Child) in Calgary is a world-class facility that will begin providing care to cancer patients in the fall of 2024. Designed for the future of cancer care, the Arthur Child is equipped with innovative technology, modern diagnostic equipment, and state-of-the-art treatment machines that will include more than 100 patient exam rooms, 160 inpatient unit beds, outpatient clinics, more than 90 chemo chairs, 12 radiation vaults, extensive space for clinical trials and research laboratories.

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Career Opportunities

We're actively hiring Cancer Care professionals across the province. Search current openings using the categories below:

Medical Physicists

Implement programs and techniques that ensure patients receive the highest standard of care.

Radiation Therapists

Be a part of a patient’s cancer journey as you support the safe delivery of radiation treatment.

Research and Analytics

Play a role in the future of cancer treatment and prevention by joining a team on the cutting edge.

Oncology Nursing

Find unique opportunities to work with cancer patients throughout the continuum of care.

Allied Health & Pharmacy

Explore roles to assist patients with medicinal, psychological, and physical intervention.

Support

Discover other opportunities to support cancer care, in linen, environmental services, and more.

Cross Cancer Institute

Cross Cancer Institute (CCI)

The CCI is located in the southwest corner of the University of Alberta Campus and is one of two tertiary cancer centres in the province.

The CCI is equipped with 8 Varian Linear Accelerators, Gamma Knife, LINAC MR, HDR, 2 CT Simulators, and plans to establish an MR Simulator.

The CCI is a leader in advanced treatment techniques and supports a multidisciplinary Palliative Radiation Oncology clinic that runs daily.

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Regional Cancer Centres


Grande Prairie Cancer Centre (GPCC)

The GPCC, located on the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital site, serves as the regional referral centre for the majority of northern Alberta. This new facility provides medical, radiation and supportive care oncology services to cancer patients in the North Zone. To best serve the large Indigenous population in northern Alberta, cultural spaces for prayer and ceremonies have been built into the site.

JackAdy Cancer Centre

Jack Ady Cancer Centre (Jack Ady)

The Jack Ady, located on the Chinook Regional Hospital site in Lethbridge, provides medical, radiation and supportive care oncology services to cancer patients in the South Zone.

JackAdy Cancer Centre

Central Alberta Cancer Centre (CACC)

The CACC, located in the Red Deer Regional Hospital, is the regional referral centre for Central Zone providing specialized healthcare services to over 450,000 people from central Alberta. The CACC provides medical, radiation and supportive care oncology services to cancer patients in the Central Zone. As the largest regional oncology referral centre within Alberta Health Services, CACC provides comprehensive oncology patient care within a multi-disciplinary team setting.

Central Alberta Cancer Centre

Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre (MEYCC)

The MEYCC, located in Medicine Hat, provides medical oncology services to patients in the South Zone in a multidisciplinary team approach. Located on the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital site, our dedicated team provides big city services locally while fostering small community relationships.

JackAdy Cancer Centre

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Employment Opportunities

To apply for vacant positions, create your AHS career profile through our online job board, and review our reference guide for more information.