RN - Utilization Review
New York City, NY
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs
$3,114/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration8 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: RN – Utilization Review
Experience: 2+ years of experience in utilization review, case management, or acute care nursing
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS – AHA; Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred
Must-Have: Strong understanding of insurance guidelines, medical necessity criteria (e.g., InterQual or MCG), and discharge planning
Description: The Utilization Review RN is responsible for reviewing medical records to determine the appropriateness and medical necessity of hospital admissions and continued stays. The nurse collaborates with providers, insurance companies, and case managers to ensure compliance with coverage guidelines and supports optimal patient outcomes while managing healthcare costs.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About New York, NY
As a Travel Utilization Review Nurse in New York, NY here's what you should know:- New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
- Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
- Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
- Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
- Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
- New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
- New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
- From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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