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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.

$73K - $80K/yr

This includes reviewing and analyzing hospital records and other medical reports for relevant cancer data; determining and classifying demographics, primary site, histology, stage, and treatment on ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.

$73K - $80K/yr

This includes reviewing and analyzing hospital records and other medical reports for relevant cancer data; determining and classifying demographics, primary site, histology, stage, and treatment on ...

Trinity Health

$23.18 - $35.92/hr

In this role, you will analyze, abstract, maintain, and report cancer registry data to ensure compliance with national and state standards while supporting patient care, outcomes research, quality ...

Trinityhealth

$23.18 - $35.92/hr

In this role, you will analyze, abstract, maintain, and report cancer registry data to ensure compliance with national and state standards while supporting patient care, outcomes research, quality ...

Trinity Health

Cancer Registrar

Berwyn, IL · On-site

$23.18 - $35.92/hr

In this role, you will analyze, abstract, maintain, and report cancer registry data to ensure compliance with national and state standards while supporting patient care, outcomes research, quality ...

Pennsylvania Medicine

Cancer Registrar

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

The Cancer Registrar is responsible for performing Case-finding, Abstraction, Tracking of Diagnostic and Treatment information and Follow-Up (of Analytic cancer cases for the patient's lifetime) in ...

Penn Medicine

Cancer Registrar

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

The Cancer Registrar is responsible for performing Case-finding, Abstraction, Tracking of Diagnostic and Treatment information and Follow-Up (of Analytic cancer cases for the patient's lifetime) in ...

Eisenhower Health

Cancer Registrar II

$34/hr

... non-analytic and analytic cancer cases; Identifies, codes and classifies data from the electronic medical record and other available documents that includes, but is not limited to: patient ...

Eisenhower

Cancer Registrar II

Rancho Mirage, CA

$34/hr

Abstracts non-analytic and analytic cancer cases; Identifies, codes and classifies data from the electronic medical record and other available documents that includes, but is not limited to: patient ...

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What is the difference between Cancer Analyst vs Data Analyst?

AspectCancer AnalystData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in healthcare, biology, or related field; often certifications in oncology or healthcare analyticsBachelor's degree in statistics, computer science, or related field; certifications in data analysis or visualization
Work EnvironmentHealthcare settings, research institutions, hospitalsCorporate offices, consulting firms, tech companies
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, cancer research centers, healthcare providersVarious industries including finance, marketing, healthcare, and technology

The main difference between a Cancer Analyst and a Data Analyst lies in their focus and industry. Cancer Analysts specialize in healthcare and oncology data, working primarily in medical and research environments to analyze cancer-related information. Data Analysts have a broader scope, working across multiple industries to interpret data and support decision-making. While both roles require analytical skills and certifications, Cancer Analysts focus on healthcare-specific knowledge, whereas Data Analysts have a more general data skill set applicable across sectors.

What degree do you need to work in cancer research?

Cancer analysts typically need at least a bachelor's degree in fields such as biology, biochemistry, or related sciences. Advanced roles often require a master's or doctoral degree, along with strong analytical skills and experience with laboratory techniques and data analysis tools.

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Infographic showing various Cancer Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Internship, and 80% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution.

Cancer Registrar I (Remote)

Tampa, FL • On-site, Remote

Cancer Center of South Florida
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Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Cancer Registrar I supports the Tampa General Cancer Institute and its affiliates by ensuring cancer data are abstracted completely and accurately in accordance with American College of Surgeons and Florida Cancer Data System requirements. The position performs case finding, abstracts eligible cancer cases, and maintains lifetime follow-up information. The position also supports tumor conferences, Cancer Committee activities, Commission on Cancer accreditation and survey readiness, Rapid Cancer Reporting System submissions, and Florida Cancer Data System reporting.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Abstracts patient history, diagnosis, staging, treatment, and other required cancer data in accordance with applicable state, federal, and accrediting requirements.
  • Reviews abstract edits, resolves errors, and maintains the established quarterly accuracy benchmark of at least 90%.
  • Meets productivity standards established in Cancer Registry policies and procedures.
  • Reviews pathology, cytology, discharge, oncology, and other designated records to identify reportable cancer cases.
  • Classifies cases as analytic or nonanalytic and documents nonreportable cases in accordance with applicable registry requirements.
  • Maintains case-finding accuracy and productivity standards established by the Cancer Registry.
  • Completes required patient follow-up activities in accordance with Cancer Registry policies and Commission on Cancer standards.
  • Supports accurate and timely submissions to the Florida Cancer Data System and assists with authorized cancer data requests and reports.
  • Documents applicable Rapid Cancer Reporting System and National Cancer Database measures within cancer registry abstracts.
  • Applies current Commission on Cancer, Florida Cancer Data System, and other applicable registry standards to assigned work.
  • Maintains current cancer registry manuals and reference materials.
  • Completes the continuing education required to maintain the Oncology Data Specialist-Certified credential.
  • Obtains and annually renews the required Florida Cancer Data System Abstractor Code.
  • Supports Cancer Institute quality-improvement initiatives related to cancer data accuracy, compliance, and patient outcomes.

Requirements
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree.
  • At least one year of cancer registry abstracting experience in a Commission on Cancer-accredited (CoC) facility.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSE OR REGISTRATION
  • Florida Cancer Data System (FCDS) Abstractor Code required or obtained within one month of hire.
  • Oncology Data Specialist Certified (ODS-C) required or obtained within one year of hire

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES
  • Knowledge of cancer registry abstracting, case finding, patient follow-up, and data-entry procedures.
  • Knowledge of applicable state, federal, and accrediting requirements, including NCRA, FCDS, CoC, and NAACCR standards.
  • Skill in interpreting diagnoses and analyzing clinical information contained in medical records.
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record systems, including Epic, and related data-entry applications.
  • Strong analytical, critical-thinking, problem-solving, organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for working professionally with physicians, staff, and external agencies.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain accuracy and attention to detail.

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