Certified Tumor Registrar

MultiCare Health System
paid time off
United States, Washington, Yakima
Mar 28, 2025
You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: 5 - 8hr shifts, M - F Position Summary The Certified Tumor Registrar is responsible for technical oversight and coordination of the Hospital Cancer Registry and maintaining a high level of customer service to the customers of the Cancer Registry. This position operates independently with a minimum of supervision and requires independent thinking and decision making within the scope of responsibilities. This position provides technical expertise to the Tumor Registrar positions. This position is responsible for quality reviews of abstracted medical records and any information uploaded to Washington State Cancer Registry by the Tumor Registrar positions. Oversight and management of all MultiCare Cancer Conferences is an integral part of this position. Internal contacts may include Continuing Education Department, Health Information Management and Quality Assurance but are primarily with work group. External contacts include physicians, other community health care professionals, state and national cancer reporting and cancer information agencies, regional facilities health information and cancer registries, and patients. Requirements Cancer Registrar by education and training as certified by the National Cancer Registrars Association (Certified Tumor Registrar) -or- Accredited Health Information Technician as accredited by the American Health Information Management Association and eligible for certification by the National Cancer Registrars Association Minimum one (1) years experience as a Cancer Registrar or a combination of Tumor Registrar and Coding experience Our Values As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration and Kindness. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other. Why MultiCare? Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system Employee-centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" for several years running Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $25.07 - $36.07 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align. Associated benefit information can be viewed here.