Remote Senior Tumor Registrar — Registry Leadership

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

Job summary

Baystate Health is seeking an experienced Senior Tumor Registrar to join the Baystate Regional Cancer Program in Springfield, MA. This role focuses on maintaining accurate cancer registry data to support patient outcomes, research, and regulatory reporting.

You will review medical records, prepare cancer abstracts, coordinate special studies, and ensure compliance with Massachusetts state requirements and ACS standards.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required.
• Current Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) certification through NCRA; certification must remain current.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• COC Accreditation experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated accuracy and exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong data collection and research principles understanding.
• 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 with team members.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records and abstract cancer-related information with high accuracy.
• Maintain reporting to the Massachusetts State Cancer Registry per procedures and ACS standards.
• Conduct audits, special studies, and data analysis for research and quality initiatives.
• Gather and update survival information for patients diagnosed and treated for cancer.
• Coordinate data collection, study coordination, outcomes, and performance indicators.
• Maintain the electronic SAR required for ACS certification.
• Assist with training and supervising tumor registry staff.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Attention to detail

Data collection principles

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Baystate Health is seeking an experienced Senior Tumor Registrar to join the Baystate Regional Cancer Program in Springfield, MA. This role focuses on maintaining accurate cancer registry data to support patient outcomes, research, and regulatory reporting.

You will review medical records, prepare cancer abstracts, coordinate special studies, and ensure compliance with Massachusetts state requirements and ACS standards.