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St. Luke’s Health System is seeking a Tumor Registrar Apprentice to join our team.
Must be located in Idaho or Oregon.
Unit/Position Summary
The Tumor Registrar Apprentice is a training position that trains the incumbent to work as a Certified Tumor Registrar and takes the Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) exam.
Responsibilities:- Learns all aspects of Registry operations and data collection to meet eligibility requirements to sit for CTR certification exam, per self-study and mentoring from department CTR’s.
- Learns processes and rationale for case finding, abstracting oncology cases and follow-up procedures to update cases.
- Learns processes and rational for quality assurance practices for quality control of abstracted data.
- Accepts responsibility for an ’alpha letter group’ for case finding, abstracting and follow-up of those patient names.
- Develops good understanding of all aspects of day-to-day operation of Registry, including Registry responsibility for several applicable standards supporting Commission on Cancer, cancer program accreditation.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Education: Associates degree in health related field or 2 years additional experience in lieu of degree.
- Experience: 2 years relevant experience.
- Licenses/Certifications: None
A strong, talented staff is at the heart of St. Luke’s Health System. We are the state’s largest employer with more than 15,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers. We’re proud of our people who deliver skilled, compassionate care every day, and are looking to add dedicated individuals who will continue this same tradition of excellence.
*St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
