Travel RN - Case Management/Utilization Review - Case Management

Travel RN - Case Management/Utilization Review - Case Management

American Traveler

Burburn, California, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-09

$2,772.96/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN Case Manager for an acute care hospital, requiring 2 years of acute medical Care Management experience and prior travel experience.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting within the Case Management/Utilization Review department
• Day shift schedule (5x8 hours, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM)
• Patient ratio of 1:25
• Typically one full weekend required every 4 weeks, subject to departmental need
• No floating expected within the primary facility, though floating between sister facilities may be required
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required; compact license must be in hand at time of consideration
• Pending license accepted, but must be fully licensed by start date
• Minimum 2 years of acute medical Care Manager experience performing care coordination and discharge planning
• Prior travel nursing experience required, though first-time travelers may be considered with screening
• Experience with care coordination, discharge planning, needs assessment, and regulatory guidelines (CMS, HIPAA, DRG, CPT coding)
• Experience across ICU, Med-Surg, and SDU/PCU/IMC/Observation units

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include admission criteria review, medical necessity determination per evidence-based guidelines, discharge planning, disease management, and DME ordering
• Business attire or scrubs accepted
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• RTO requests limited to no more than 7 days and must be submitted upfront
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius for standard local rate consideration
• First-time travelers may be considered pending screening

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 8

American Traveler