Utilization Review Nurse
Oxford, NC · On-site
Three years clinical nursing experience. One year utilization and review experience. Experience with MCG authorization criteria preferred. Knowledge of current nursing principles, techniques ...
Oxford, NC · On-site
Three years clinical nursing experience. One year utilization and review experience. Experience with MCG authorization criteria preferred. Knowledge of current nursing principles, techniques ...
Oxford, NC · On-site
Three years clinical nursing experience. One year utilization and review experience. Experience with MCG authorization criteria preferred. Knowledge of current nursing principles, techniques ...
Job Summary The Utilization Review (UR) Nurse has acute knowledge and skills in areas of utilization management (UM), medical necessity, and patient status determination. This individual supports the ...
Job Summary The Utilization Review (UR) Nurse has acute knowledge and skills in areas of utilization management (UM), medical necessity, and patient status determination. This individual supports the ...
Three years clinical nursing experience. One year utilization and review experience. Experience with MCG authorization criteria preferred. Knowledge of current nursing principles, techniques ...
Three years clinical nursing experience. One year utilization and review experience. Experience with MCG authorization criteria preferred. Knowledge of current nursing principles, techniques ...
Hours: 8:30-5:30, Monday - Friday At Houston Methodist, the Utilization Review Nurse (URN) position is a licensed registered nurse (RN) who comprehensively conducts point of entry and concurrent ...
Hours: 8:30-5:30, Monday - Friday At Houston Methodist, the Utilization Review Nurse (URN) position is a licensed registered nurse (RN) who comprehensively conducts point of entry and concurrent ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
Do you have experience with Utilization Review? * Do you have an Active Registered Nurse License? About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
Do you have experience with Utilization Review? * Do you have an Active Registered Nurse License? About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range ...
Miami, FL · On-site
Utilization Review Nurse Job Summary The Utilization Nurse is responsible for conducting prospective, concurrent, and retrospective clinical reviews to determine medical necessity, level of care, and ...
Miami, FL · On-site
Utilization Review Nurse Job Summary The Utilization Nurse is responsible for conducting prospective, concurrent, and retrospective clinical reviews to determine medical necessity, level of care, and ...
Utilization Review Experience, the nurse can come from a Hospital, Home Health, or Managed Care company/ health plan Additional Information Hello! My name is Krishna Gapuz and I am a R ecruiting ...
Utilization Review Experience, the nurse can come from a Hospital, Home Health, or Managed Care company/ health plan Additional Information Hello! My name is Krishna Gapuz and I am a R ecruiting ...
Big Spring, TX · On-site
Job Summary The Utilization Review (UR) Nurse has acute knowledge and skills in areas of utilization management (UM), medical necessity, and patient status determination. This individual supports the ...
Big Spring, TX · On-site
Job Summary The Utilization Review (UR) Nurse has acute knowledge and skills in areas of utilization management (UM), medical necessity, and patient status determination. This individual supports the ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$41 - $60/hr
- Utilization Review Nurse Position Summary The Utilization Review Nurse is responsible for reviewing patient admissions and ongoing hospital stays to ensure the delivery of medically necessary ...
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Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$41 - $60/hr
- Utilization Review Nurse Position Summary The Utilization Review Nurse is responsible for reviewing patient admissions and ongoing hospital stays to ensure the delivery of medically necessary ...
One year Utilization Review or Case Management experience. Licenses Required * Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah, or obtain one within 90 days of hire under the ...
One year Utilization Review or Case Management experience. Licenses Required * Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah, or obtain one within 90 days of hire under the ...
Refers to UR committee any case that surpasses expected LOS, expected cost, or over/under-utilization of resources. * Performs verbal/fax clinical review with payer as determined by nursing judgment ...
Refers to UR committee any case that surpasses expected LOS, expected cost, or over/under-utilization of resources. * Performs verbal/fax clinical review with payer as determined by nursing judgment ...
Oxford, NC · On-site
Three years clinical nursing experience. One year utilization and review experience. Experience with MCG authorization criteria preferred. Knowledge of current nursing principles, techniques ...
Oxford, NC · On-site
Three years clinical nursing experience. One year utilization and review experience. Experience with MCG authorization criteria preferred. Knowledge of current nursing principles, techniques ...
Refers to UR committee any case that surpasses expected LOS, expected cost, or over/under-utilization of resources. * Performs verbal/fax clinical review with payer as determined by nursing judgment ...
Refers to UR committee any case that surpasses expected LOS, expected cost, or over/under-utilization of resources. * Performs verbal/fax clinical review with payer as determined by nursing judgment ...
Refers to UR committee any case that surpasses expected LOS, expected cost, or over/under-utilization of resources. * Performs verbal/fax clinical review with payer as determined by nursing judgment ...
Refers to UR committee any case that surpasses expected LOS, expected cost, or over/under-utilization of resources. * Performs verbal/fax clinical review with payer as determined by nursing judgment ...
$34.73 - $45.15/hr
Nurse, Registered (RN) licensure * BSN preferred. 2-5 years previous Utilization Review experience preferred. * Current CPR * Relevant hospital nursing; hospital case management; insurance case ...
$34.73 - $45.15/hr
Nurse, Registered (RN) licensure * BSN preferred. 2-5 years previous Utilization Review experience preferred. * Current CPR * Relevant hospital nursing; hospital case management; insurance case ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$38 - $53/hr
Job Summary Our client is seeking a Utilization Review Nurse responsible for managing the complete Utilization Management (UM) process, from admission through discharge planning. The primary goal is ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$38 - $53/hr
Job Summary Our client is seeking a Utilization Review Nurse responsible for managing the complete Utilization Management (UM) process, from admission through discharge planning. The primary goal is ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
... nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care. Position Summary: Reviews patient admissions for appropriateness, efficiency of resource utilization and compliance with third ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
... nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care. Position Summary: Reviews patient admissions for appropriateness, efficiency of resource utilization and compliance with third ...
Plano, TX · Remote
Austin area - Travis/Williamson Counties or Richardson area - Dallas/Collin Counties*** RN working ... This position is responsible for performing initial, concurrent review activities; discharge care ...
Plano, TX · Remote
Austin area - Travis/Williamson Counties or Richardson area - Dallas/Collin Counties*** RN working ... This position is responsible for performing initial, concurrent review activities; discharge care ...
New Lenox, IL · On-site +1
$34.73 - $45.15/hr
Nurse, Registered (RN) licensure * BSN preferred. 2-5 years previous Utilization Review experience preferred. * Current CPR * Relevant hospital nursing; hospital case management; insurance case ...
New Lenox, IL · On-site +1
$34.73 - $45.15/hr
Nurse, Registered (RN) licensure * BSN preferred. 2-5 years previous Utilization Review experience preferred. * Current CPR * Relevant hospital nursing; hospital case management; insurance case ...
Reviews patient admissions for appropriateness, efficiency of resource utilization and compliance ... Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and five (5) years of acute hospital clinical ...
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Reviews patient admissions for appropriateness, efficiency of resource utilization and compliance ... Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and five (5) years of acute hospital clinical ...
$21.39 - $25.72
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As a Cigna Utilization Review Nurse, you will review patient medical records to determine the necessity and appropriateness of hospital admissions, treatments, and services based on clinical guidelines. You'll interact with healthcare providers, case managers, and sometimes members to obtain additional information, clarify care plans, and ensure timely authorizations. Most of your work will involve thorough documentation, use of specialized software, and adherence to regulatory and company protocols. The role is primarily office-based or remote, offering structured hours, and you’ll be part of a collaborative team focused on ensuring high-quality, cost-effective patient care.
To thrive as a Cigna Utilization Review Nurse, you need a valid RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience in utilization management or case review. Familiarity with medical management software, clinical guideline databases (such as Milliman or InterQual), and health insurance regulatory standards is crucial. Excellent written and verbal communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail help you effectively evaluate care needs and coordinate with healthcare providers. These competencies ensure accurate case reviews, regulatory compliance, and positive outcomes for both patients and the organization.
A Cigna Utilization Review Nurse evaluates medical services and treatments to ensure they meet established guidelines for medical necessity, cost-effectiveness, and policy compliance. They review patient records, coordinate with healthcare providers, and determine if requested procedures align with Cigna’s coverage criteria. This role helps manage healthcare costs while ensuring patients receive appropriate care. It typically involves collaboration with physicians, case managers, and claims specialists. Nurses in this role must have clinical experience, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of insurance policies.

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Position Summary:
Conducts patient reviews as specified in review plan using screening criteria; identifies and documents actual and potential delays in services or treatment and works with departments and other providers to resolve problems; communicates to attending physician need for documentation for admission or continuation of hospitalization; refers cases that do not meet criteria to Director when needed. Screens all cases against high risk screens for discharge planning; conduct concurrent and retrospective reviews.
Qualifications:
North Carolina License as a Registered Nurse. Three years clinical nursing experience. One year utilization and review experience. Experience with MCG authorization criteria preferred. Knowledge of current nursing principles, techniques, procedures; knowledge of current utilization management criteria and standards. Excellent communication skills. Ability to work with physicians and hospital staff. Maintains professional knowledge and skills related to areas of responsibility. Self direction with the ability to work with minimal supervision and manage multiple tasks. Demonstrates understanding of variations in care of the following age groups - newborn, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric.
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