ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All Jobsremote JobsHealthcare JobsHospital JobsCancer Registrar JobsRemote Cancer Registry Abstractor Jobs

Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor information

See salary details

$12

$25

$39

How much do remote cancer registry abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote cancer registry abstractor in the United States is $25.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote cancer registry abstractor?

A Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor is a healthcare professional responsible for reviewing medical records and extracting key data related to cancer diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes. This data is entered into cancer registries to support research, reporting, and compliance with state and national regulations. The role is performed remotely, requiring strong knowledge of oncology terminology, medical coding, and registry software. Abstractors help ensure accurate, high-quality data collection to support cancer surveillance and treatment advancements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote cancer registry abstractor?

To thrive as a Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, oncology, and data abstraction—often supported by a Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential and relevant healthcare experience. Familiarity with cancer registry software, electronic health records (EHRs), and compliance standards such as HIPAA are typically required. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and excellent written communication skills help individuals excel in this remote role. These skills ensure accurate data capture, regulatory compliance, and the ability to work effectively without direct supervision.

What are some common challenges faced by remote cancer registry abstractors, and how can they be managed?

Remote Cancer Registry Abstractors often face challenges such as interpreting complex medical records from various sources and ensuring absolute accuracy in data entry despite working independently. Adapting to evolving reporting standards and staying up to date with software or regulatory changes can also be demanding. Many organizations support their abstractors through ongoing training, regular team meetings, and access to knowledgeable supervisors for consultation. By actively participating in professional development and leveraging collaboration tools, abstractors can effectively manage these challenges while maintaining high data quality.

More about Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor jobs

What cities are hiring for Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor jobs?

Cities with the most Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor job openings:

What states have the most Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor jobs?

States with the most job openings for Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor jobs are:

Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Remote Cancer Registry Abstractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,155 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Cancer Registrar II - Remote (Oregon)

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics

Salem, OR • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Location: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301
Department: Cancer Services
Position Type: Full Time, 40 hours/week, Non-Exempt
Schedule: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday
Additional Details: This position is primarily remote; however, candidates must reside in Oregon at the time of hire and throughout employment. The selected candidate must be able to travel to Salem Hospital's main campus in Salem, Oregon on an as-needed basis.
Your role with us
As a clinical registrar II at Salem Health, you play a vital role in advancing high-quality patient care and supporting critical accreditation programs. Your work ensures that clinical data is accurately abstracted, coded, and reported-fueling research, regulatory compliance, and improved outcomes for our community. You'll collaborate with physicians, peers, and multidisciplinary teams while applying your expertise in oncology data standards, staging guidelines, and medical terminology. This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to cancer program excellence and help shape the future of registry services at a Top Workplace in Oregon.
What you'll do
  • Abstract clinical data from medical records using ICD-9 CM, ICD-O, SEER, STORE, and AJCC staging guidelines to support state, federal, and accreditation reporting.
  • Maintain required abstracting volume to meet Salem Health and governing agency deadlines.
  • Perform case finding and evaluate inclusion/exclusion criteria at least quarterly to ensure accurate case submissions.
  • Conduct timely follow-up on registry patients in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Participate in peer and physician reviews of abstracted cases monthly and quarterly to support quality and accreditation requirements.
  • Prepare and export clinical data for programs such as the Oregon State Cancer Registry and ACOS National Cancer Database.
  • Stay current on accreditation standards related to The Joint Commission, ACOS, and evolving cancer registry guidelines.
  • Serve as a resource for data retrieval procedures and perform Clinical Registrar I duties as needed.

Required qualifications
  • Associate degree.
  • Certified Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C) - accredited by the National Cancer Registry Association (NCRA).
  • Minimum two years of clerical experience in healthcare.

Additional information
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.

Total rewards package
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth. Click here for details.
Why Salem Health?
Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care.
We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you'll find more than a job, you'll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.

Apply