Oncology Data Abstractor - Cancer Care
- Magnet hospital
- Full-time
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This posting states $24.69–$35.99 an hour. Oncologists employed in North Carolina earn a median of $125.16 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville reported 305 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 11,410,907 hours worked: 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 19 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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From 1 October 2025 to 30 June 2026, the US Labor Department certified 32 H-1B applications and 10 green card applications from ECU Health for physicians, offering a median $152.61 an hour (the low end of each application's wage range). That is the employer's record, not a promise for this job: ask its recruiter whether this one sponsors a visa. Every employer that sponsors physicians.
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Medicare gives Ecu Health Medical Center 2 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; North Carolina's hospitals average 3.3). 76% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · North Carolina hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Position Summary
The Oncology Data Abstractor plays a critical role in supporting the quality and integrity of ECU Healths cancer registry program. This position is responsible for reviewing medical records, abstracting and coding cancer-related data, and maintaining accurate patient records in compliance with state reporting requirements and national registry standards. Working in accordance with American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) standards, you will conduct detailed research and analysis to accurately determine staging and treatment information, perform lifelong follow-up activities, and ensure the completeness and accuracy of cancer registry data used for patient care, quality improvement, and regulatory reporting.
Minimum Requirements
- Associates or higher in a health-related field or completion of an NCRA cancer registry program is required
- 1 - 3 years of experience required in casefinding, abstracting, completing treatment updates, and follow up
- Electronic Medical record usage experience is required
Preferred
- CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar)
Pay Range
- $24.69 - $35.99 (hourly)
Other Information
- 40 hours per week
- Remote: Monday - Friday (8 am - 5 pm)
- Flexible working hours
- Great Benefits
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- #LI-Remote
ECU Health
About ECU Health Medical Center
ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center has achieved Magnet® designation twice and provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.
General Statement
It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.
Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.
We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicants qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.
From ECU Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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