Travel Registered Nurse Utilization Management Job
Lanham, MD
Weekly Pay: $2394.44
Schedule:
5x8.00 Days
Assignment Length: 12 week
Start date -
ASAP
Float Required - NO
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Registered Nurse – Utilization Management (UM) to review healthcare services, ensure clinical appropriateness, and coordinate effective patient care within regulatory guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Review patient medical records, treatment plans, and diagnostic information to assess the necessity and appropriateness of care.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and case managers to facilitate approval of services.
- Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines, payer policies, and regulatory standards.
- Analyze utilization data and identify opportunities for care improvement and cost containment.
- Communicate utilization decisions and provide education to providers and patients regarding coverage and care options.
- Document all review activities accurately and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Support quality assurance initiatives related to utilization management processes.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience in utilization management, case management, or clinical review preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations, insurance processes, and clinical guidelines.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and flexible contract options.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment with 24/7 access to a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.