Travel Nurse RN - Case Manager, Utilization Review - $2,250 per week

AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Manager, Utilization Review for a travel nursing job in Syracuse, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Utilization Review
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
RN Utilization Review
StartDate: 8/17/2026 Pay Rate: $1800.00 - $2700.00

POSITION SUMMARY – RN Utilization Review

POSITION DUTIES –  Evaluate the medical necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of patient care to ensure it meets clinical guidelines and payer requirements. Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and insurance providers to support timely authorizations, reduce denials, and promote safe, cost-effective patient flow.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS – 

• NY RN license
• BLS
• 2+ years minimum of acute care hospital experience 
• 1.5+ years recent utilization review experience (within past 2 years) in an acute care facility of similar size and level as this facility
• Epic experience
• InterQual first-level screening
• Experience with payer portals
• Microsoft Suite – Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, Excel 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS –With level of care screening criteria such as MCG or Interqual, CMS regulations as related to hospital admissions, Utilization management or utilization review, and interfacing with health care payers/regulatory agencies.

LENGTH OF ASSIGNMENT – 3 months

SHIFT / HOURS PER WEEK – 8:00a-4:30p

SYSTEMS – Epic

START DATE – ASAP

Facility Location
The economic and cultural crossroads of central New York, Syracuse boasts dynamic seasons and dramatic panoramas that change throughout the year. Nestled among rolling green hills, this safe and welcoming community boasts a wonderful cultural vibrancy and recreational attractions that are comparable to a much larger city.

Job Benefits
Becoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary—but the perks don't stop there. There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Earned time off and paid holidays
• Paid continuing education time
• 401(K) retirement planning
• Short-term disability, life insurance, paid jury duty
• Access to the largest network of facilities and providers in the country
• Industry experienced workforce management team
• Licensure and certification reimbursement

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3540073. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Utilization Review

About AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

 

Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education