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Cancer Registrar CPT positions let F-1 students apply oncology data management coursework in hospital tumor registries, cancer centers, and health systems. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the role must directly integrate with your degree program. Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) exam eligibility requires documented work experience, making CPT hours count twice.
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Get Access To All JobsThe American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is the nation's leading cancer advocacy organization. Together with our charitable partner, the American Cancer Society, we work in Congress, state legislatures and local jurisdictions to support evidence-based policy and legislative solutions designed to eliminate cancer as a major health problem.
This is a hybrid internship in Washington DC. Full time students from all US geographies will be considered. Our 2026 Summer internship program is an 8-week Paid Internship that runs from June 1st – July 24th, at 37.5 hours weekly. The program will join interns across the country who are supporting different department focuses on American Cancer Society and ACS's Cancer Action Network. 85% of the time will be in working within the given department, with the Intern's manager, their mentor, and the team. The other 15% will be with a cohort of other interns around American Cancer Society and ACS CAN.
The Cancer Votes Intern will assist the ACS CAN Grassroots Campaigns Team in planning and executing ACS CAN’s voter education program known as Cancer Votes.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct federal candidate research and power analysis.
- Assist in planning and execution of Cancer Votes activities and events, including voter registration.
- Support nationwide Cancer Votes volunteers by responding to questions and needs.
- Manage logistics and data reports – Cancer Votes kit orders, report back forms, media tracking, etc.
- Create resources and templates as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
- Must be available for entirety of 8-week program: June 1st – July 24th, 2026, at 37.5 hours per week.
- Full-time student, if you are an undergraduate student, you have completed your freshman year of college.
- Have a minimum of a B average (cumulative 3.0 on 4.0 scale).
- Plan to continue your education in the following term/semester.
- Upload a resume upon application submission.
- Note: an internship assignment may coincide with your last term/trimester as a full-time student, but the internship must be disengaged upon graduation.
The hourly rate is $17.50/hour. The final candidate's relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.
ACS CAN provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is the nation's leading cancer advocacy organization. Together with our charitable partner, the American Cancer Society, we work in Congress, state legislatures and local jurisdictions to support evidence-based policy and legislative solutions designed to eliminate cancer as a major health problem.
This is a hybrid internship in Washington DC. Full time students from all US geographies will be considered. Our 2026 Summer internship program is an 8-week Paid Internship that runs from June 1st – July 24th, at 37.5 hours weekly. The program will join interns across the country who are supporting different department focuses on American Cancer Society and ACS's Cancer Action Network. 85% of the time will be in working within the given department, with the Intern's manager, their mentor, and the team. The other 15% will be with a cohort of other interns around American Cancer Society and ACS CAN.
The Cancer Votes Intern will assist the ACS CAN Grassroots Campaigns Team in planning and executing ACS CAN’s voter education program known as Cancer Votes.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct federal candidate research and power analysis.
- Assist in planning and execution of Cancer Votes activities and events, including voter registration.
- Support nationwide Cancer Votes volunteers by responding to questions and needs.
- Manage logistics and data reports – Cancer Votes kit orders, report back forms, media tracking, etc.
- Create resources and templates as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
- Must be available for entirety of 8-week program: June 1st – July 24th, 2026, at 37.5 hours per week.
- Full-time student, if you are an undergraduate student, you have completed your freshman year of college.
- Have a minimum of a B average (cumulative 3.0 on 4.0 scale).
- Plan to continue your education in the following term/semester.
- Upload a resume upon application submission.
- Note: an internship assignment may coincide with your last term/trimester as a full-time student, but the internship must be disengaged upon graduation.
The hourly rate is $17.50/hour. The final candidate's relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.
ACS CAN provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.
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Get Access To All JobsCancer Registrar CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Cancer Registrar role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if it directly integrates with your degree program in health information management, public health, or a related field. Your DSO evaluates whether the duties, specifically oncology data abstraction, registry compliance, or cancer surveillance, connect to your coursework. Roles limited to administrative tasks without clinical data components may not meet the integral curriculum requirement.
Can CPT hours in a cancer registry count toward CTR exam eligibility?
They can, but only if your duties involve direct data abstraction and case-finding in a facility that reports to a recognized cancer registry. The National Cancer Registrars Association specifies the type and volume of experience required. Keep detailed records of your abstraction hours and case volume separately from your general employment documentation.
How do I find Cancer Registrar employers who sponsor F-1 students?
Search Migrate Mate to identify employers with LCA filing history in health information and cancer registry occupations. Employers who've filed LCAs previously understand the sponsorship process and are more likely to support CPT students through to H-1B visa. Targeting these employers reduces the time you spend educating HR about F-1 work authorization basics.
What happens to my CPT authorization if my cancer registry internship ends early?
CPT authorization is tied to a specific employer and date range on your I-20. If the internship ends before the authorized end date, you must stop working immediately and notify your DSO. Working beyond the employer relationship, even within the authorized dates, violates your F-1 status. Get a new CPT authorization before starting with any replacement employer.
Does full-time CPT affect my OPT eligibility after graduation?
Full-time CPT used for 12 months or more during your program eliminates your post-completion OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT has no impact on OPT. Most cancer registry internships structured for credit can be managed as part-time, under 20 hours per week, preserving your full 12 months of OPT for post-graduation employment.