What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Utilization Review - Travel position at Methodist North Hospital?
Responsibilities of a utilization review nurse:
- Reviewing medical information: Review patient medical information and insurance coverage to determine the necessity of services
- Authorizing services: Consider the appropriateness of services before authorizing them or preparing cases for physician review
- Dealing with denials and appeals: Work with patients to help them understand the limitations of their benefits
- Promoting quality of care: Promote improved quality of care and cost effective medical outcomes
- Preventing hospitalization: Prevent hospitalization when possible and appropriate
- Maintaining accurate records: Maintain accurate records of all interventions
- Identifying alternative resources: Identify appropriate alternative and non-traditional resources
Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: $2,300.00 - $2,450.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Utilization review: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $2,300 - $2,450
