Case Manager
Burbank, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,773/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care367 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
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
Facility
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
Pros
Safe nurse to patient ratio. California respects their Nurses!
Cons
Cost of living
- Short Term Acute Care
- 367 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Burbank, CA
As a Travel Nurse Case Manager in Burbank, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burbank is higher than the national average, primarily due to expensive housing costs.
- However, wages in the entertainment industry may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Burbank, especially in areas close to the major studios.
- There are options for furnished apartments and corporate housing.
- Burbank is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system for travel within the greater Los Angeles area.
- Burbank has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the competitive entertainment industry.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the proximity to major studios and healthcare facilities.
- Burbank offers a variety of activities, including exploring major film and television studios, hiking to the Hollywood sign, cycling the Chandler Bikeway, golfing at the Lakeside Golf Club, enjoying vibrant street art and galleries, and dining at a wide range of eateries from mom 'n pop-style cafes to gourmet restaurants in the Media District.
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