Texas Licensed Cancer Registry Director

Job Summary

To provide strategic and operational leadership for the Cancer Registry program, the full-time Texas Licensed Cancer Registry Director will oversee data collection, validation, and reporting while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, all in a fully remote role that may require occasional onsite presence in Houston, Texas.

Key responsibilities

• Direct strategic planning, financial management, and operations of the Cancer Registry program, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and accreditation standards
• Oversee the integration of Cancer Registry data with institutional systems and support data utilization for research and quality improvement initiatives
• Serve as the subject matter expert on Cancer Registry standards, representing the institution at professional meetings and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Informatics, Business Administration, Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or a related field
• 6 years of healthcare or business management experience, including three years of project management
• Certification as a Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) upon hire
• Completion of the LEADing Self Accelerate and/or LEADing Self Discover programs may substitute for supervisory or management experience
• Master's Degree in Informatics, Epidemiology, or a related field is preferred