Trauma Registrar - ECC Trauma - Part Time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: The Trauma Registrar will provide data
entry support for the Trauma Registry. The Trauma Registrar will be
responsible for assistance in maintaining the CHRISTUS Health Care
System's Trauma Registry in compliance with all requirements of the
Department of State Health Services, as outlined in the State
Trauma Rules. The Trauma Registry is critical to the development
and maintenance of an effective performance improvement program for
trauma. The Trauma Registry also provides data needed for research
and epidemiological studies. Responsibilities: Meets expectations
of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader
of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Provides clerical, statistical,
and informational support to the Trauma Service. Maintains a
database to allow for easy retrieval of trauma statistics.
Accurately identifying trauma patients, abstracting requisite data,
and entering them into the trauma registry based on trauma
inclusion criteria. The ability to perform ICD-10 and Abbreviated
Injury Scaling (AIS) coding. Updates and maintains all trauma
registry records including essential elements as defined by trauma
center leadership, State Designating Department, National Trauma
Data Standards, and Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP), as
indicated based on trauma center level of designation. Demonstrates
proficiency in capturing and entering data that contributes to
accurate calculations of ISS, Trauma Score, TRISS, Probability of
Survival Score; GCS, ICD/AIS coding, among others. Completes record
abstraction, entry, and validation, in compliance with American
College of Surgeons (ACS), State Designating Department, and the
current policies and practices of the Trauma Program. Completes
data uploads to regional, state, and national registries as
required by State Designating Department and the ACS. Maintains
confidentiality of written and verbal communication, autopsy
reports, mortality and morbidity data, performance improvement
activities and peer review data. Participates in trauma-related
activities within their Regional Advisory Council, as requested.
Participates in ongoing education regarding TQIP, if applicable,
and other trauma related topics. Consistently promotes a
professional image in demeanor, appearance, attitude, and
behaviors. Supports Trauma Program initiatives such as injury
prevention, outreach, and education as directed. Responsible for
other duties assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High
school diploma or equivalent years of experience required LVN or RN
license preferred Trauma Registry software training is required
within 90 days of employment Must accrue 24 hours of trauma-related
continuing education during the designation/verification period (3
years) The following courses are required within 12 months of hire
Abbreviated Injury Scale course by the Association for the
Advancement of Automotive Medicine (AAAM) ICD-10 course in trauma;
needs to be renewed every 5 years A Trauma registrar course by the
American Trauma Society (ATS) Experience 1 to 2 years of experience
preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certified
Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAISS) certification preferred
Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Part Time
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