Certified Tumor Registrar

HRforGrowth® is engaged as the talent acquisition partner for this remote, 13-week contract role.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) for a fully remote assignment. The ideal candidate will abstract and manage complex oncology cases while maintaining exceptional data quality and accuracy. Candidates must have experience with advanced cancer registry cases, including bone marrow transplant (BMT), multiple-facility abstracts, and rare or complex primary sites.

Responsibilities

• Abstract oncology cases according to national cancer registry standards
• Accurately code diagnoses, treatments, staging, and follow-up information
• Handle complex oncology cases, including BMT treatments and multiple-facility abstracts
• Complete user-defined registry fields and maintain registry integrity
• Perform quality assurance and maintain a minimum of 90% accuracy (95% target)
• Utilize oncology registry software and EMR systems effectively
• Maintain compliance with CTR/ODS standards and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with oncology teams and registry leadership as needed

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent Certified Tumor Registrar experience
• Current CTR/ODS certification (verification and issue date required)
• Associate's degree in a relevant field is required; bachelor's degree is a plus
• Experience abstracting complex oncology cases
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Previous travel experience preferred
• Experience with OncoLog, Cerner, OncoEMR, AllScripts, Aria, and Mosaiq
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills

Pay

$38–$40 per hour

Schedule

• 8-hour day shifts, Monday–Friday
• Flexible window: 4:30 AM – 11:00 PM EST
• Guaranteed 40 hours per week