Oncology Data Specialist
Location: Chico, CA
Start Date: 12-30-2025
End Date: 03-31-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, Day shift, 8 hours (exact start/end times not specified)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $35 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate cancer registry records with attention to detail
- Abstract oncology data into the registry using prescribed standards and guidelines
- Validate and reconcile registry information to ensure high-quality data
- Use Microsoft Word and Excel to prepare reports and support registry documentation
- Collaborate with clinical teams remotely to gather missing data and resolve discrepancies
- Support quality improvement initiatives by identifying data trends and reporting findings
Qualifications
- Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) certificate (required)
- Associates degree or equivalent (60 college-level credits) or comparable experience
- At least one year of experience working in a Cancer Registry
- Two years experience using computer software programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Internet tools
- Comfortable working remotely and communicating effectively across virtual teams
Education
- Associates degree (60 college-level credits) or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Cancer Registry processes and best practices
- Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) knowledge and certification-related skills
- Microsoft Word proficiency
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Proficient with Internet use and online data access
Benefits
- Housing assistance and resources to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life Insurance so your loved ones are protected
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back energized
- Travel reimbursement to cover eligible work-related travel expenses
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional needs
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
- A supportive, collaborative team that values your contributions and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Chico, CA
Chico is a delightful northern California gem. Enjoy long walks and outdoor time at Bidwell Park, explore the historic Bidwell Mansion, and stroll the lively Chico State campus. Sample local flavors at the farmers markets and nearby breweries, take scenic drives to Lake Oroville for boating and birdwatching, or plan weekend escapes to the Sierra Foothills and Lassen Volcanic National Park for hiking and exploration.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Oncology Data Specialist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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