Cancer Registrar Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship
Cancer registrars qualify for H-1B visa, E-3 visa, and TN visa sponsorship as healthcare data management specialists. This role typically meets specialty occupation requirements through health information management or related degrees, with strong demand from hospitals and cancer centers nationwide. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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INTRODUCTION
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Certified Cancer Registrar Parallon.
BENEFITS
Parallon offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
- Colleague recognition program.
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
We are seeking a(an) Certified Cancer Registrar for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS
As a Certified Cancer Registrar, work from home, you will be responsible for case finding and abstraction of cancer data for HCA hospitals.
In this role you will:
- Completes case-finding for assigned facilities, including review of pathology reports, the disease index, suspense list in Meditech and merging appropriate cases into Metriq.
- Responsible for reviewing medical records to abstract information according to the standards of the American College of Surgeons (ACOS) and the appropriate State Central Cancer Registry.
- Performs timely abstraction of assigned cases to ensure compliance with ACOS standards, i.e. within six months of patient contact.
- Completes edit checks and makes appropriate changes on a timely basis.
- Follow ACOS and state data standards and coding instructions to abstract all reportable cases.
- Attend state and national educational activities as approved by Director.
- Submit data to the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) in accordance with the annual Call for Data.
- Submit data monthly to the appropriate State Central Cancer Registry.
- Resolve errors resulting in the rejection of records from the NCDB and the state data systems.
What you will need:
- Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) certification required.
- 1-3 years of Cancer Data Abstraction experience required.
- 3-5 years of Cancer Data Abstraction or Medical Records experience preferred.
Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Certified Cancer Registrar opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

INTRODUCTION
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Certified Cancer Registrar Parallon.
BENEFITS
Parallon offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
- Colleague recognition program.
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
We are seeking a(an) Certified Cancer Registrar for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS
As a Certified Cancer Registrar, work from home, you will be responsible for case finding and abstraction of cancer data for HCA hospitals.
In this role you will:
- Completes case-finding for assigned facilities, including review of pathology reports, the disease index, suspense list in Meditech and merging appropriate cases into Metriq.
- Responsible for reviewing medical records to abstract information according to the standards of the American College of Surgeons (ACOS) and the appropriate State Central Cancer Registry.
- Performs timely abstraction of assigned cases to ensure compliance with ACOS standards, i.e. within six months of patient contact.
- Completes edit checks and makes appropriate changes on a timely basis.
- Follow ACOS and state data standards and coding instructions to abstract all reportable cases.
- Attend state and national educational activities as approved by Director.
- Submit data to the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) in accordance with the annual Call for Data.
- Submit data monthly to the appropriate State Central Cancer Registry.
- Resolve errors resulting in the rejection of records from the NCDB and the state data systems.
What you will need:
- Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) certification required.
- 1-3 years of Cancer Data Abstraction experience required.
- 3-5 years of Cancer Data Abstraction or Medical Records experience preferred.
Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Certified Cancer Registrar opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Cancer Registrar Jobs
Emphasize healthcare data expertise
Highlight experience with cancer registry software, SEER reporting, and NAACCR standards. These specialized technical skills strengthen your case for specialty occupation classification under immigration law.
Target cancer centers and hospitals
Major medical facilities like Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins, and academic medical centers regularly sponsor visas. They understand the specialized nature of registry work.
Get certified before applying
CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) certification demonstrates specialized knowledge. Many employers prefer or require this credential, making your sponsorship request more compelling to USCIS.
Document your degree relevance
Health information management, public health, or life sciences degrees directly support specialty occupation requirements. Prepare detailed course transcripts showing relevant coursework in anatomy and data management.
Research state licensing requirements
Some states require specific health information credentials. Understanding these requirements early helps you target appropriate employers and avoid visa complications after approval.
Network through professional associations
NCRA (National Cancer Registrars Association) connections often lead to sponsorship opportunities. Many hiring managers are association members who understand the specialized skill requirements.
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Find Cancer Registrar JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Do cancer registrars qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship?
Yes, cancer registrars typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship as specialty occupation workers. The role requires specialized knowledge of medical terminology, cancer staging systems, and health data management that generally requires a bachelor's degree in health information management, public health, or related field.
How to find Cancer Registrar jobs with visa sponsorship?
To find Cancer Registrar positions with visa sponsorship, use Migrate Mate, which specializes in connecting international healthcare professionals with sponsored opportunities. Focus your search on hospitals, cancer treatment centers, and state health departments that frequently sponsor H-1B and EB-3 visas for healthcare data specialists. These employers often need certified tumor registrars and are willing to sponsor qualified international candidates.
What degree do I need for visa sponsorship as a cancer registrar?
A bachelor's degree in health information management, public health, life sciences, or related field typically satisfies visa requirements. Some employers accept associate degrees plus extensive experience, but bachelor's degrees provide stronger cases for specialty occupation classification under USCIS standards.
Which employers sponsor cancer registrars for work visas?
Major hospitals, cancer centers, and academic medical institutions commonly sponsor cancer registrars. Examples include Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Memorial Sloan Kettering, and university medical centers. State health departments and large healthcare systems also provide sponsorship opportunities for registry professionals.
Can Canadians get TN visa sponsorship as cancer registrars?
Cancer registrars don't appear on the NAFTA professional list, making TN classification challenging. However, some registrars may qualify under related categories like "Medical Technologist" if they meet specific educational requirements. H-1B is typically the more reliable path for Canadian cancer registrars.
How important is CTR certification for visa sponsorship?
CTR certification significantly strengthens visa applications by demonstrating specialized expertise in cancer registry standards. While not always required, many employers prefer certified registrars, and the credential helps establish the specialized nature of the role for USCIS specialty occupation requirements.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Cancer Registrar jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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