Title: Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR/ODS) – Remote Travel Assignment
Location: Atlanta (Remote Position)
Assignment Type: 13-Week Contract (Local & Travel Candidates Accepted)
Contract Dates: August 3, 2026 – October 31, 2026
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-Hour Day Shifts
Work Window: Flexible between 4:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
- Abstract and code cancer cases in accordance with national cancer registry standards.
- Review patient medical records to identify reportable cancer diagnoses and treatments.
- Accurately assign ICD-O, AJCC, SEER, and other required coding classifications.
- Abstract complex oncology cases, including:
- Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) cases
- Multiple-facility abstracts
- Rare and complex primary cancer sites
- Complete all required user-defined fields accurately.
- Ensure cancer registry data meets quality, completeness, and timeliness standards.
- Maintain a minimum 90% abstraction accuracy, with an expected average of 95% accuracy.
- Participate in quality assurance reviews and address identified deficiencies.
- Collaborate with oncology physicians, nurses, coders, and cancer program staff.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Meet productivity and quality benchmarks established by the organization.
Software Experience
Experience with one or more of the following systems is preferred:
- OncoLog (preferred)
- Cerner
- OncoEMR
- Allscripts
- ARIA
- MOSAIQ
Required Qualifications
- Current Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) and/or Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) certification.
- Minimum 2 years of recent Tumor Registry experience.
- Associate's degree in a related field required.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Strong experience abstracting complex oncology cases, including:
- Bone Marrow Transplants (BMT)
- Multiple-facility abstracts
- Rare and complex cancer primary sites
- Ability to successfully complete the facility's abstracting assessment.
- Ability to consistently maintain high-quality abstraction accuracy.
Work Location: Remote
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have active Oncology Data Specialist (ODS or Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) certification?
- Do you have experience in Oncology data or worked as Tumor Registrar?
- Do you have more than 2 years of experience working as Oncology data analyst or worked as Tumor Registrar?
- Which epic system have you used-
OncoLog (preferred)
Cerner
OncoEMR
Allscripts
ARIA
MOSAIQ
- Best time to connect for a quick call/chat?
Experience:
- Tumor Registry: 2 years (Required)
- Oncology data analyst: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Tumor Registrar (Required)
- Oncology Data Specialist (ODS (Required)
Work Location: Remote