Travel Nurse RN - Utilization Review - $1,879 per week

Company: Focus Staff
Location: Torrance
Posted on: February 13, 2025

Job Description:

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Utilization Review for a travel nursing job in Torrance, California.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Utilization Review
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/03/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: TravelWe currently have a client in Torrance, CA looking for a Travel Utilization Review RN Registered Nurse!Focus Staff is seeking a Travel Utilization Review RN Registered Nurse to review and audit behind the scenes to maximize the quality and cost efficiency of health care services.Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.If you are seeking a Utilization Review RN position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary)Shift: 5x8 DaysResponsibilities:
  
  • Perform initial, concurrent, discharge, and retrospective reviews on all patients
  • Review current charts for appropriateness and correct admission status
  • Communicate directly with insurance companies and/or payor to obtain admission and continued stay certification or recertification
  • Facilitate peer to peer appeal for concurrent denials
  • Assign a working diagnosis related groups on all patients
  • Communicate with physicians regarding patients who do not meet criteria to identify additional documentation needs or potential status changes
  • Communicate effectively about problems or trends with insurance companies
  • Perform chart analysis on quality surveillance and special studies
  • All other responsibilities as needed
    Requirements:
    
    
    • Motivated candidates who are looking for career growth
    • AHA Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers
    • Experience analyzing documentation of clinical care
    • Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients, and families
      Work Experience: At least 2 years of experienceRewards: (Utilization Review Registered Nurse Benefits)
      
      
      • Pay depends on location and experience.
      • We are offering a very competitive package to the right Utilization Review RN candidate.
      • Most traveling healthcare providers enjoy the flexibility and the capability to travel and work in various settings and work environments.
        If You have a Passion for Utilization Review, Apply Today and a Recruiter will guide you through the Process.Job Type: Contract/Temporary/TravelJoin our VIP team of Traveling Professionals!Utilization RN - Utilization Review RN - Travel Utilization Review RN, Part-Time, Contract, Travel, Temporary, 13 Weeks, Temp. Tier5, Travel Utilization Review RN Registered NurseFocus Staff Job ID #a0xJ5000000qx0VIAQ. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Utilization Review RN Registered NurseAbout Focus StaffFocus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.

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