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How much do cancer registry ods jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cancer registry ods in the United States is $26.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cancer Registry ODS?

A Cancer Registry ODS (Oncology Data Specialist) is a professional responsible for collecting, managing, and analyzing data related to cancer patients. Their role involves ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality of cancer registry records, which are essential for research, treatment planning, and public health reporting. Cancer Registry ODS professionals often work in hospitals, cancer centers, or public health organizations, where they help track patient outcomes and support cancer control initiatives. They may also be involved in quality improvement projects and compliance with regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cancer Registry ODS?

To thrive as a Cancer Registry ODS (Oncology Data Specialist), you need knowledge of cancer terminology, data abstraction, and medical coding, typically supported by a relevant certification such as Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR). Familiarity with cancer registry software, electronic health records (EHRs), and data reporting systems is crucial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance. These competencies are vital for maintaining high-quality cancer data that supports research, treatment planning, and public health initiatives.

What are some typical challenges faced by Cancer Registry ODS professionals when ensuring data quality and accuracy?

Cancer Registry ODS professionals often encounter challenges related to incomplete or inconsistent medical documentation, which can make it difficult to abstract and code cases accurately. They must routinely cross-reference multiple sources, such as pathology reports and physician notes, to ensure comprehensive data collection. Attention to detail and a strong understanding of cancer staging and classification systems are essential to maintain data quality standards. Regular training and collaboration with clinicians help address discrepancies and promote accuracy in cancer registries.

What is the difference between Cancer Registry Ods vs Cancer Registrar?

AspectCancer Registry OdsCancer Registrar
CredentialsTypically requires certification in cancer registry (e.g., Certified Tumor Registrar)Often requires similar certifications, such as CTR
Work EnvironmentData management, analysis, and reporting in healthcare settingsData collection and record keeping in hospitals or clinics
Employer & IndustryHospitals, cancer treatment centers, health departmentsHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities

In summary, Cancer Registry Ods focuses on managing and analyzing cancer data within registry systems, while Cancer Registrar primarily handles the collection and maintenance of patient records. Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare environments, but their specific functions differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Cancer Registry Ods job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,922 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Certified Cancer Registrar

Trinity Health

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift
Description:
Holy Cross Health named Forbes America's Best Employer for Healthcare Professionals!
Job Summary:
Must be a Certified Oncology Data Specialist (active ODS certification required). Will be responsible for providing remote cancer registry operations to include but not limited to abstracting, case finding and follow-up according to CoC and state standards, and timely completion of the organization's data requests.
Highlights:
  • Day 1 benefits, no waiting period! Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and 403B retirement.
  • Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes.
  • Unlimited career growth opportunities.
  • Please visit our Career Center Home Page for more about our benefits.
What You Will Do:
  • Review all diagnostic reports and the disease index to determine whether a case is eligible.
  • Enter newly identified cases into the cancer registry database, METRIQ.
  • Reportable cases should be abstracted within six months of date of first contact and capture all data elements required.
  • Follow up information is obtained at least annually for all living patients included in the cancer registry database.
  • Regularly transmit data to the Florida Cancer Data System (FCDS), Rapid Cancer Reporting System (RCRS) and the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB)
  • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, state & local laws/regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of conduct, as well as other policies & procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior.
Education & Qualifications
Licensure:
  • Active Certified Oncology Data Specialist, ODS required
  • Minimum of an Associate's degree with completed coursework in Anatomy and Physiology, pathophysiology, medical terminology, and pharmacology and computer basics
Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum of 1-3 years varied experience in cancer registry, including abstracting duties, and experience working in a commission on cancer accredited facility.
  • Proficient knowledge and extensive experience with STORE; Site Specific Data Item Manual, AJCC Staging, knowledge of the SEER and NAACCR Standards; knowledge of state reporting requirements.
  • Direct experience with ACoS survey under the current standards is required.
  • Proficient with various Cancer Registry software- i.e., Metriq; Oncolog; ERS, Rocky Mountain; CNext; Abstract Plus.
  • Experience with electronic health records, EPIC and Mosaiq,is preferred.
  • Ability to consistently code at 95% threshold for both accuracy and quality while maintaining Trinity Health production and/or quality standards.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of settings including with colleagues, medial staff, other hospital departments, and act as a change agent to implement operational efficiencies.
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ministry/Facility Information:
  • A member of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation, Fort Lauderdale-based Holy Cross Hospital, dba Holy Cross Health, is a full-service, not-for-profit, Catholic, teaching hospital operating in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy. We are the only not-for-profit Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Through strategic collaborations and a commitment to being a person-centered, transforming, healing presence, the 557-bed hospital offers progressive inpatient, outpatient and community outreach services and clinical research trials to serve as our community's trusted health partner for life.
  • We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.

Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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