Travel RN Care Manager - $1,857 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Case Management
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Care Manager/Case Management position in an acute care hospital setting, requiring an active NC or compact RN license and at least 2 years of RN experience.

Details

• Day shift schedule, 8:00am–5:00pm, 3 days per week (12-hour shifts)
• 36 hours per week
• Hospital-based Care Management unit within an academic medical center
• Covers a caseload across multiple specialty service lines including Cardiology, Nephrology, Trauma Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery, GI Surgery, Urology, Transplant, and ICU/Stepdown
• Patient population consists of acutely ill individuals with complex and varying medical needs
• No on-call, weekend, or holiday requirements
• Epic EMR used for assessment and care plan documentation

Requirements

• Active RN license in the state of North Carolina (NC or compact license) required
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• Hospital (acute care) case management, care management, or discharge planning experience required
• Nursing Diploma or ADN/ASN from an accredited nursing program required; BSN or MSN preferred
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills required
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Experience in academic or teaching hospital settings is highly beneficial
• Two professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, and discharge planning to promote continuity of care and cost-effectiveness
• Participates in daily Care Management Touchpoints and weekly Complex Care Meetings (CCM) to monitor patient progression and address barriers to discharge
• Collaborates closely with an interdisciplinary team including Utilization Managers, Social Workers, and Care Management Assistants
• Coordinates family meetings, identifies post-acute service needs, and facilitates referrals to community resources and post-discharge providers
• Monitors observation patients throughout the day to ensure appropriate care progression
• Experience with care coordination and communication within interdisciplinary teams is strongly valued

American Traveler Job ID #P-733477. 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: Travel RN - Case Management/Utilization Review - Case Management

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.