Hospital Oncology Data Specialist-Certified
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Minimum Qualifications
Successful completion of at least 60 college-level credit hours; no experience required. Certification/Licensure: National Cancer Registrars Association, Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR). Preferred Qualifications · Bachelor's degree · CoC, SEER experience · Experience with CNExT, Cerner, Mosaiq · reputed company Tumor Registry Abstracting Additional Requirements Finalists should be reputed company to provide official educational transcripts if selected for hire. Applicants must provide names of 3 professional references that the hiring official can contact. reputed company Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM Department Quality Programs (099U4) Employment Type Staff Staff Type Regular - Full-Time Term End Date Status Non-Exempt Pay $22.40 - $31.46
Benefits
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