Remote Senior Tumor Registrar - Flexible Schedule

Baystate Health; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baystate Health in Springfield, MA seeks an experienced Senior Tumor Registrar to join the Regional Cancer Program. The role focuses on accurate cancer registry data, regulatory compliance, and supporting clinical research and quality initiatives.

The Senior Tumor Registrar will review records, maintain cancer abstracts, and coordinate special studies while ensuring compliance with Massachusetts state requirements and ACS standards. Strong leadership and data-analytic skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required.
• Current Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) certification must remain current throughout employment.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• COC Accreditation experience, strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated accuracy and exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong understanding of data collection and research principles.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Familiarity with federal and state research regulations.
• Strong computer skills, including medical databases, web-based applications, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to communicate, implement, and reinforce policies and procedures with team members.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision while collaborating effectively with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cancer registry data and abstracts with high accuracy.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with Massachusetts state reporting and ACS standards.
• Support research and quality improvement through audits and data analysis.
• Monitor patient follow-up and update survival information.
• Coordinate special projects and data collection for research studies.
• Support program accreditation, SAR documentation for ACS.
• Provide team leadership and supervise registry staff.
• Serve as a resource to investigators and clinicians for registry activities.
• Manage multiple priorities while adhering to policies and deadlines.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Attention to detail

Data collection principles

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Associates degree

CTR certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Medical databases

Web-based applications

Job description

Baystate Health in Springfield, MA seeks an experienced Senior Tumor Registrar to join the Regional Cancer Program. The role focuses on accurate cancer registry data, regulatory compliance, and supporting clinical research and quality initiatives.

The Senior Tumor Registrar will review records, maintain cancer abstracts, and coordinate special studies while ensuring compliance with Massachusetts state requirements and ACS standards. Strong leadership and data-analytic skills are essential.