Utilization Review Nurse
Orange, CA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Utilization Review Nurse (Registered Nurse)

Location: Orange, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• In-person position, Monday through Friday, no weekends or holidays.
• Pre-approved time off allowed up to 5 days during the contract.
• Requires high proficiency in EPIC and InterQual systems for clinical review and medical necessity determination.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
• Minimum 1 year of Utilization Review experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record system

Additional Information

• Orientation and onboarding are conducted onsite; includes completion of modules and competency testing.
• Candidates must sign various acknowledgments including HIPAA, workplace violence prevention, and facility-specific policies.
• Badge and identification requirements include government-issued photo ID and facility badge.
• No remote work option; fully onsite role.
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.

Summary

This Utilization Review Nurse role is a travel contract position in California requiring strong clinical review skills, proficiency with EPIC and InterQual, and a valid RN license. The role is Monday-Friday, no weekends or holidays, with a 13-week contract length. Candidates must meet comprehensive health, background, and competency requirements and be prepared for onsite orientation and testing.