Tumor Registrar jobs in New Jersey

Tumor Registrar identifies, registers, and maintains records of all cancer patients using tumor registry systems and software. Prepares abstracts and performs coding of clinical patient data related to cancer. Being a Tumor Registrar performs data analysis and provides reports used by researchers, physicians, institutions, and patients. Adheres to all coding and privacy policies, guidelines, and regulations. Additionally, Tumor Registrar may require an associate degree or equivalent. Requires Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential. May require Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Tumor Registrar works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Tumor Registrar typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Tumor Registrar (Hybrid Remote/Office)
  • Capital Health
  • Pennington, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Position #:  8282 - Hybrid Remote/Office (3 days/week in office) - HOPEWELL

    Responsibilities

    • Maintains patient and employee confidentiality and security of stored patient data at all times.
    • Performs case-finding throughout Capital Health using appropriate standard setter criteria.
    • Assigns accurately the stage of disease and clinical codes utilizing guidelines from Seer Summary staging guide, AJCC, ICD-O and WHO with higher than 90 percent accuracy.
    • Generates timely and appropriate follow-up as needed.
    • Contacts physicians, clinics, other hospitals and cancer registries for additional treatment and/or staging information to complete each abstract.
    • Generates accurate data and graphs as assigned or requested, in a timely manner depending on the complexity of the report.
    • Transmits data to specific agencies as assigned.
    • Recommends measures to correct any deficiencies.
    • Supports all aspects of meetings efficiently including but not limited to: agenda, content, room set-up, A/V equipment management, etc. as needed or assigned.
    • Participates in activities related to cancer program development as needed. Adapts easily to changing department demands. Participates in and completes all job duties timely and accurately.
    • Documents all data requests and/or Q/A activity in the yearly Data Request / Q/A Log.

    Requirements

    • Associates Degree. Tumor Registrar Certification or CTR eligible. Must attain certification within two years upon hire.
    • One year abstracting experience in a hospital cancer registry preferred.
    • Hybrid Remote/Office (3 days per week in office).
    • Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrates good organizational skills.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Power Point and Word). Proficient in METRIQ cancer registry software system preferred. RHIA/RHIT is helpful but not necessary.

     

     

     

    • Frequent physical demands include:
    • Occasional physical demands include: Sitting , Standing , Walking , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Carry objects , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Wrist position deviation , Pinching/fine motor activities
    • Continuous physical demands include: Keyboard use/repetitive motion
    • Lifting Floor to Waist 25 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 25 lbs.

    Our Network

    Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical.  Capital Health will require all applicants (including contractors, travelers and consultants) to have an annual flu vaccine.

    Capital Health will never ask candidates for social security numbers or date of birth during the application phase. If you are asked for this information online, you may be a target for identity theft.

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Certified Tumor Registrar- Per Diem
  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Hackensack, NJ PER_DIEM
  • Overview: “Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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PD Cancer Registrar, Cancer Center-Tumor Registry
  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Brunswick, NJ PER_DIEM
  • RWJBH is seeking a Registrar for our Cancer Center at the New Brunswick campus. This is a PD, day position.Performs clinical data abstraction by capturing the complete patient history, diagnosis, stag...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Registrar
  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Brunswick, NJ PART_TIME
  • Responsible for entering patient data into the State of NJ Birth Registration database with 100 percent accuracy.Schedule: Part Time Position - 20 hours per week, day shift, required alternate weekend...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Registrar
  • Princeton University
  • Princeton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Princeton University Art Museum welcomes applications for the position of Registrar to support the department with exhibition and loan activity and who thrives in a collaborative and goal...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Registrar
  • Blackwood Campus
  • Blackwood, NJ FULL_TIME
  • POSITION GOALS Demonstrate and promote a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. Manages the Colleague Student System Modules and student information system functions that undergird records retent...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Certified Tumor Registrar
  • Odell Medical Search
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Cancer Network in the Raleigh-Durham, NC area is seeking several Onsite or Remote Certified Tumor Registrars to join the...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tumor Registrar Remote
  • Cone Health
  • Greensboro, NC
  • Overview: Talent Pool - Administrative & Clerical Accurate and timely abstracting of patients diagnosed with reportable ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tumor Registrar Certified
  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Establishes, organizes, and maintains the efficien...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Tumor Registrar - Remote
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Concord
  • Lebanon, NH
  • Overview Reviews and enters data on the complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status for patients with a ca...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR)
  • Health First
  • Melbourne, FL
  • * *Open to Florida residents only. * Position offers an opportunity to work remotely from home. To provide superior qual...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tumor Registrar, Certified - Remote
  • Duke University
  • Durham, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Tumor Registrar CTR
  • Atos
  • Irving, TX
  • The future is our choice At Atos, as the global leader in secure and decarbonized digital, our purpose is to help design...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Certified Tumor Registrar
  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Overview: CHI Memorial Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dig...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for Tumor Registrar jobs
$59,510 to $74,335

Tumor Registrar in Spokane, WA
Licensure requires the completion of a formal education program and the Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) certification.
February 06, 2020
Tumor Registrar in Ogden, UT
Complies with state and federal mandates, which require the organization to collect and report all diagnosed and/or treated malignancies and certain benign tumors.
February 29, 2020
Tumor Registrar in Greenville, SC
In the past, on-the-job training was the only form of education for a person who wanted to become a certified tumor registrar.
March 04, 2020