Senior Tumor Registrar (Remote) — Data & Research Lead

Baystate Health; Salem (NH); 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 emphasizes maintaining accurate cancer registry data, preparing abstracts, and ensuring regulatory compliance with Massachusetts state requirements and ACS standards.

You will lead registry activities, support research and quality improvement, coordinate special projects, and train staff while collaborating with investigators and physicians across the program.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required.
• Current CTR certification, maintained during employment.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• COC Accreditation experience strongly preferred.
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail; data collection and research principles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accuracy and integrity of cancer registry data for outcomes, research, quality improvement and reporting.
• Review medical records, abstract cancer-related information, and maintain comprehensive abstracts.
• Coordinate special studies, audits, and data analyses for clinical research and Cancer Committee initiatives.
• Monitor follow-up data and survival information for diagnosed patients.
• Support data collection, study coordination, and performance improvement indicators.
• Assist with training and supervising tumor registry staff and assign work.
• Support investigators, physicians, and staff with registry activities and access to program services.
• Ensure compliance with Massachusetts state regulations and ACS standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Data abstraction

Education

Associate degree (Required)

CTR certification (NCRA)

Tools

Medical databases

Web-based applications

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Baystate Health in Springfield, MA seeks an experienced Senior Tumor Registrar to join the Regional Cancer Program. The role emphasizes maintaining accurate cancer registry data, preparing abstracts, and ensuring regulatory compliance with Massachusetts state requirements and ACS standards.

You will lead registry activities, support research and quality improvement, coordinate special projects, and train staff while collaborating with investigators and physicians across the program.