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Under the general guidance of management, the Supervisor Cancer Registry facilitates the department's daily operations and oversees staff, supports compliance with Commission on Cancer accreditation ...

Under the general guidance of management, the Supervisor Cancer Registry facilitates the department's daily operations and oversees staff, supports compliance with Commission on Cancer accreditation ...

Cancer Registrar

Columbus, OH · On-site

$24.88/hr

Cancer Registrar Organization: Health Agency Contact Name and Information: Steven G. Work Location: Health Department Building 246 North High Street 1st Floor Columbus 43215 Primary Location: United ...

Utilizes specialized software for cancer registry database management to establish import and export links to other software packages and to download and upload data for review and reporting.

Cancer Registrar

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$25.27 - $37.90/hr

Customers served include HIM department, Cancer Program Manager, Cancer Registrars, Physicians, Physician offices, Administration and accrediting agencies. Provide complete registry data and ...

Cancer Registrar

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$25.27 - $37.90/hr

Customers served include HIM department, Cancer Program Manager, Cancer Registrars, Physicians, Physician offices, Administration and accrediting agencies. Provide complete registry data and ...

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How much do cancer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for cancer 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 specialist?

Cancer specialists, often called oncologists, are medical doctors who diagnose, treat, and manage cancer in patients. They work with a team of healthcare professionals to develop personalized treatment plans, which may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or immunotherapy. Oncologists also help patients manage symptoms and side effects, and provide support throughout the cancer journey.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oncologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oncologist, you need an MD or DO degree, completion of an internal medicine residency, oncology fellowship, and board certification, along with deep knowledge of cancer biology and treatment protocols. Expertise in using diagnostic imaging, chemotherapy delivery systems, and electronic medical records is critical. Strong communication, empathy, and decision-making skills are vital for supporting patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial to delivering effective cancer care, ensuring patient well-being, and keeping up with advances in oncology.

What are some common challenges faced by oncology nurses when working with cancer patients, and how can these be managed?

Oncology nurses often encounter emotional and physical challenges while caring for cancer patients, such as managing complex medication regimens, supporting patients through difficult treatments, and coping with the emotional impact of patient outcomes. Effective communication, strong teamwork with physicians and other healthcare professionals, and utilizing available support resources can help manage these challenges. Many institutions also offer debriefing sessions and professional development opportunities to help oncology nurses build resilience and stay current with best practices in cancer care.

What is the difference between Cancer vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectCancerMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsOncologists typically have medical degrees and specialized oncology trainingAssociate's degree in medical laboratory technology or related field, certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, oncology clinics, research labsHospitals, diagnostic labs, clinics
Industry UsageMedical, research, oncology treatmentHealthcare diagnostics, laboratory testing
Common Search/ComparisonFocuses on cancer diagnosis and treatmentFocuses on lab testing and analysis

While Cancer refers to a disease and the specialists who treat it, Medical Laboratory Technicians support diagnosis through lab work. Both roles are essential in healthcare, but they differ in credentials, work environment, and focus areas.

What are cancer careers?

Cancer careers include a range of healthcare and research roles such as oncologists, cancer nurses, radiologists, researchers, and medical technologists. These careers typically require specialized education, certifications, and skills in patient care, medical technology, or scientific research related to cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
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Infographic showing various Cancer 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

INTEGRIS Health

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

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Medical, PTO

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Certified Cancer Registrar

Join our team as a day shift, full time, Certified Cancer Registrar at INTEGRIS Health Cancer Institute in Oklahoma City, OK.

Get to Know Your Team

  • INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
  • Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
  • Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.

Collects, abstracts, codes and analyzes data on patients identified with a diagnosis and/or treated malignancy (cancer) and submits data into the appropriate software program. Conducts patient care evaluations, and performance improvement studies (PCE/PIP). Prepares statistical data for reports/graphic presentations for cancer related committees, research, medical staff requests, the American College of Surgeons (ACOS) Commission on Cancer and/or the State of Oklahoma Registry requests. Coordinates physician-led cancer conferences and cancer committee preparation. Responsible for meeting standards as outlined in ACOS Commission on Cancer Program Manual. Performs other duties as assigned. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION:•Associate's degree or equivalent experience in medical settingLICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:•NCRA-CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) OR NCRA-ODS (Oncology Data Specialist)SKILLS:•Broad based knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology•Extensive knowledge of cancer registry software system•Extensive knowledge of coding and AJCC TNM staging•Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft applicationsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE:•2 years experience working as a cancer registrar for an ACOS Commission on Cancer accredited facilityEDUCATION:•Bachelor's degree

INTEGRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Responsibilities

The Cancer Registrar Collects, abstracts, codes and analyzes data on patients identified with a diagnosis and/or treated malignancy (cancer) and submits data into the appropriate software program. Conducts patient care evaluations, and performance improvement studies (PCE/PIP). Prepares statistical data for reports/graphic presentations for cancer related committees, research, medical staff requests, the American College of Surgeons (ACOS) Commission on Cancer and/or the State of Oklahoma Registry requests. Coordinates physician-led cancer conferences and cancer committee preparation. Responsible for meeting standards as outlined in ACOS Commission on Cancer Program Manual. Performs other duties as assigned. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

The Cancer Registrar responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Follows standard procedures for cancer case finding to include identifying all cases of malignant disease from departments of the hospital and clinics where patients are diagnosed and treated, such as pathology, radiation therapy, medical records department, and physician private practice offices.
  • Coordinates with other departments and physician offices to request and obtain pathology reports, hospital medical records and physician office charts, not limited to pathology, radiology, surgery, radiation oncology and medical oncology.
  • Follows all living patients to obtain end results information on the quality of life and length of survival. This process is accomplished via review of patient's medical records, written and telephone contact to physicians, patients, daily hospital discharges, newspaper obituaries, Internet Death Search, and other agencies having vital statistic information. Update data on cancer registry computerized system. A 90% or greater follow up rate must be maintained.
  • Services as physician contact in scheduling all cancer cases for presentation at physician-led cancer conferences (weekly). Notifies appropriate departments of cases scheduled (radiology and pathology). Coordinates information, formulates case lists resumes and distributes to multiple departments/staff members.
  • Provides staff assistance to the physician led tumor board and breast conference. Attends and transcribes case summaries to include outline of medical history, physical findings, stage of disease, clinical course, radiological and pathologic studies and interpretations, and conference recommendations. Monitors attendance for CME and forwards evaluations to Medical Education.
  • Serves as liaison to ensure approved cancer program status in maintained with all standards met or exceeded.
  • Identifies all cases of malignant and non-malignant disease from departments of the hospital where patients are diagnosed and treated, in accordance with National and State guidelines.
  • Obtains core information from the patient's medical records/office charts, including but not limited to demographic characteristics, previous history of cancer, diagnostic procedures, diagnosis, and treatment. Code topography and morphology, stage and extent of disease of tumor cases. Enter data into cancer registry computerized system
  • Maintains quality control of case finding, abstracting, coding, follow up and data processing procedures.
  • Serves as cancer registry quality coordinator and/or cancer conference coordinator on cancer committee.
  • Assemble and disseminate data collection in cancer registry. Process requests for data. Prepares narrative reports and graphic presentation of data. Design tables, charts and presentations. Assists the cancer committee in developing criteria for patient care evaluations/Performance Improvement Plans (PCE/PIP) and annual goals.
  • Report and submit patient data concurrently in accordance with RCRS guidelines.
  • Prepare routine and special reports, which summarize the cancer experience of the hospital for reporting to the National Cancer Database (NCDB) and mandatory reporting to the State of Oklahoma Central Registry.
  • Ongoing involvement with patient care guidelines/ Performance Improvement Plans (PCE/PIP), from development to monitory, as appropriate.
About Us

Get to Know Your Team

  • INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
  • Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
  • Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.
Job Info
  • Job Identification 114826
  • Job Category Finance
  • Posting Date 07/08/2026, 11:03 PM
  • Locations OK, United States
  • Degree Level High School Graduate
  • Assignment Category Full-time regular
  • Job Shift Day Job

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