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Commission Cancer Data Management Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Registry Oncology Data Specialist

Middleton, WI · On-site +1

$17 - $22.75/hr

... Commission on Cancer (CoC) requirements. * Determine course of treatment and identify pertinent ... Associate's Degree in Cancer Information Management (CIM) Required * Two (2) years of cancer data ...

Registry Oncology Data Specialist

Middleton, WI · On-site +1

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

... Commission on Cancer (CoC) requirements. * Determine course of treatment and identify pertinent ... Associate's Degree in Cancer Information Management (CIM) Required * Two (2) years of cancer data ...

Cancer Registrar

Belleville, NJ · On-site

$36 - $41/hr

A tumor registrar is a data specialist who collects, analyzes, and manages cancer patient ... Commission on Cancer and the New Jersey State Cancer Registry. * Familiarized with the different ...

Registry Oncology Data Specialist

Middleton, WI · On-site +1

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

... Commission on Cancer (CoC) requirements. * Determine course of treatment and identify pertinent ... Associate's Degree in Cancer Information Management (CIM) Required * Two (2) years of cancer data ...

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 ...

Responsible for the accurate collection, abstraction, analysis, and management of cancer data for ... Assists with survey preparation for cancer program accreditation by the Commission on Cancer (CoC)

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

As of May 31, 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 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.

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 does cancer data management do?

Cancer data management involves collecting, organizing, and analyzing patient and treatment data related to cancer cases. Professionals in this field ensure data accuracy, support research, and help improve patient outcomes by maintaining secure and compliant databases using specialized software. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of healthcare regulations are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Commission Cancer Data Management job openings in the United States as of May 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.
Registry Oncology Data Specialist

Registry Oncology Data Specialist

UW Health

Middleton, WI • On-site, Remote

$17 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 212 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

102nd of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Work Schedule: 
This is a full time, 1.0 FTE position that is 100% remote. Working hours are flexible however will include a minimum of 4 hours during business hours, Monday - Friday. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Applicants hired into this position can work from most states and this will be discussed during the interview process. 
 

To be eligible to work remotely, you must be in an approved remote work state for UW Health. We've included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.  
 

Approved Remote Work States Listing


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We are seeking a Registry Oncology Data Specialist to:

  • Review newly identified cases of malignancies and certain benign tumors diagnosed and/or treated within the organization for reportability utilizing standard setter materials such as WHO ICD-O, applicable Surveillance of Epidemiology and End Results (SEER), North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) and Commission on Cancer (CoC) requirements.
  • Determine course of treatment and identify pertinent details of patient cancer treatment for case abstraction as required by standard setting agencies
  • Utilize standard setting agencies to identify and assign appropriate codes for procedures and treatments performed related to diagnoses, treatments, and complications of cancer care in the abstract.
  • Maintain integrity of the registry database by submitting accurate and timely data meeting department quality and productivity benchmarks.

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. 
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
  • The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
     
Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree in Cancer Information Management (CIM) Required
  • Two (2) years of cancer data abstraction experience may be considered in lieu of degree in addition to experience below Required
Work Experience
  • 1 year of healthcare experience involving cancer data abstraction or a cancer related field
    Required
  • 3 years of healthcare experience involving cancer data abstraction or a cancer related field
    Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
  • Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) Upon Hire Required
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