Tumor Registrar - PRN
Core
Collects, abstracts, and codes data on malignant disease cases from medical records to maintain a cancer registry and support research.
Role type
Tumor Registrar
Builds
Cancer registry database and reports for hospital and research use
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Required skills
Medical record abstraction, Cancer coding (ACOS), Data entry, Patient follow-up, Report generation, Multidisciplinary conference management
Preferred skills
RHIT or ODS certification, Health Sciences degree
Technologies
Computerized cancer registry systems, Registry software reports
Responsibilities
Identify malignant disease cases from pathology, radiation therapy, and oncology clinics; Abstract core information including demographics, diagnosis, stage, and treatment; Update disease and vital status annually; Code topography and morphology of cancer cases; Manage hospital multidisciplinary cancer conferences; Collaborate with clinicians and researchers on cancer studies.
Seniority
Individual Contributor