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Registrar - Cancer Registry

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$21.99 - $34.07/hr

... Cancer Data Base reporting requirements. Demonstrates basic understanding of American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Program Standards. Meets all internal and external training targets.

Commission on Cancer * National Cancer Institute (NCI) * WHO International Classification of ... Provide the Contract Manager with a list of completed cases. * Submit periodic reports to the ...

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How much do commission cancer data management jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission cancer data management in the United States is $97,145.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Commission Cancer Data Management?

Commission Cancer Data Management refers to the specialized process of collecting, managing, and analyzing cancer patient data as required by the Commission on Cancer (CoC), a program of the American College of Surgeons. Professionals in this field ensure accurate, complete, and timely reporting of cancer cases for hospitals and cancer registries. Their work supports accreditation standards, helps improve patient care, and contributes to cancer research by maintaining high-quality data. They typically use specialized software and follow strict guidelines to ensure data integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Commission Cancer Data Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Commission Cancer Data Manager, you need a strong background in medical records management, cancer registry operations, and knowledge of oncology, often supported by a Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential. Familiarity with cancer registry software, electronic health records (EHRs), and data coding systems such as ICD-O is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for ensuring data accuracy and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills and qualifications are vital for maintaining high-quality cancer data, supporting accreditation, and informing patient care and research.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Commission Cancer Data Management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Commission Cancer Data Management often encounter challenges such as ensuring data accuracy, keeping up with evolving reporting standards, and managing large volumes of complex patient information. Addressing these challenges typically involves ongoing training on data abstraction and registry software, regular collaboration with clinical teams to clarify ambiguous cases, and proactive review of Commission on Cancer (CoC) updates. Staying connected with professional organizations and participating in peer networking can also help share best practices and solutions to common obstacles.
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Infographic showing various Commission Cancer Data Management job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,145 per year, or $46.7 per hour.
Registrar - Cancer Registry

Registrar - Cancer Registry

Tenet Health

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 342 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

719th of 880 rated healthcare providers


Job description

A training position which requires enrollment in a Cancer Information Management Program with expected completion within 18 months of hire and attainment of CTR credentials. Demonstrates incremental understanding and competency in follow-up, casefinding, suspense, and abstracting. Demonstrates progressive competency in ICD-O coding, FORDS, Collaborative Staging, AJCC Staging, Multiple Primary & Histology Coding Rules, and Texas Cancer Registry and National Cancer Data Base reporting requirements. Demonstrates basic understanding of American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Program Standards. Meets all internal and external training targets. Assists in the coordination of cancer conferences. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. 

Baptist Health System Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Baptist Health System, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team!

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Associate's Degree in Allied Health related field from an accredited school with evidence of enrollment in a National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) Cancer Information Management accredited program
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Graduate from an accredited school for Health Information Management
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year in Cancer Registry, Health Information Management or other Allied Health field. Must possess basic working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 2 years of cancer registry experience
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Must obtain Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) certification within 18 months of hire or transfer into department or position
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

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