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Pediatrix

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Current level II NICU with plans to develop into level III early 2026 Midland, Texas, is a vibrant ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

Pediatrix

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Current level II NICU with plans to develop into level III early 2026 Midland, Texas, is a vibrant ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

ATC West Healthcare

RN NICU

Lynwood, CA · On-site

$55/hr

Registered Nurse Nicu Per Diem Assignment ATC Healthcare is currently hiring for a registered nurse in the NICU per diem assignment for a prominent healthcare facility in Lynwood, CA. The title is RN ...

Pediatrix

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Current level II NICU with plans to develop into level III early 2026 Midland, Texas, is a vibrant ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

Pediatrix

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Current level II NICU with plans to develop into level III early 2026 Midland, Texas, is a vibrant ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

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How much do per diem nicu utilization review jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem nicu utilization review in the United States is $42.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Per Diem NICU Utilization Review?

A Per Diem NICU Utilization Review nurse is a registered nurse who works on an as-needed basis, reviewing the medical care and services provided to newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Their primary role is to ensure that treatments and hospital stays are medically necessary, cost-effective, and compliant with healthcare regulations and insurance policies. They evaluate patient records, collaborate with medical staff, and communicate with insurance companies to support appropriate care decisions while managing healthcare costs.

How does a Per Diem NICU Utilization Review typically collaborate with clinical staff to ensure appropriate patient care?

As a Per Diem NICU Utilization Review specialist, you will work closely with neonatologists, NICU nurses, social workers, and case managers to review patient records and determine the medical necessity of continued NICU stays. Collaboration often involves participating in interdisciplinary rounds, communicating findings and recommendations, and ensuring that care plans are both effective and adhere to insurance guidelines. This close teamwork helps balance high-quality patient care with efficient resource utilization, and it requires strong communication and negotiation skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Per Diem NICU Utilization Review, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem NICU Utilization Review Nurse, you need a strong background in neonatal intensive care nursing, a current RN license, and familiarity with utilization review processes. Experience with electronic medical records (EMRs), case management software, and knowledge of insurance guidelines or coding systems is typically required. Excellent critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help navigate complex cases and collaborate with healthcare teams. These skills ensure accurate evaluations of care necessity, optimize resource use, and support both patient outcomes and compliance standards.

What is the difference between Per Diem Nicu Utilization Review vs Per Diem Pediatric Utilization Review?

AspectPer Diem Nicu Utilization ReviewPer Diem Pediatric Utilization Review
CredentialsRN, Pediatric or Neonatal CertificationRN, Pediatric Certification
Work EnvironmentNeonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs)Pediatric wards, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageHospitals with NICUs, insurance companiesHospitals, insurance companies, healthcare agencies
Search IntentComparing NICU-specific review rolesReview roles for general pediatric care

Per Diem Nicu Utilization Review focuses on evaluating neonatal intensive care unit cases, requiring specialized neonatal or pediatric certifications. In contrast, Per Diem Pediatric Utilization Review covers broader pediatric cases in general wards. Both roles involve reviewing medical necessity and optimizing care, but NICU reviews demand more neonatal-specific expertise.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Nicu Utilization Review job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,946 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Local

Asheville, NC • On-site

$53.50/hr

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Job description

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Local is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a per diem / prn nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Per Diem

Posted rates reflects the maximum rate, including night and weekend shift differentials


Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust! 

At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced; it’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities that expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth. 


HealthTrust Offers: 

  • Getting to know HCA facilities within 50mi of home zip code
  • Self scheduling through our Mobile GO HWS App
  • Minimum of just three shifts a month, however, you can work more!
  • 401K Matching
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Not required to work weekends
  • Not Required to work holidays


To get started, you will need: 

  • RN's a minimum of 1 year in specialty
  • Allied 6 months of experience
  • An adventurous spirit and fierce dedication 
  • Degree in corresponding specialty as required
  • Appropriate certifications for the specific position 


HealthTrust Benefits: 

  • Opportunities for a lifetime: When you become a part of the HCA family, you will have exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation. At HWS, we help open the door to a lifetime of lasting career opportunities. 
  • A culture of care: Our clinicians have made HWS an industry leader for over 25 years. We are passionate about our mission that, above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. 
  • Career Development: As a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare, HWS is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals. We provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide. We are uniquely positioned to offer you exclusive and direct access to HCA Healthcare’s vast network of facilities. Let us open the door to nationwide opportunities that fit your lifestyle! 
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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ReqID: 979146

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Position Type: Per Diem

HWS Exclusives: Yes

Min Pay Rate: $52.00

Max Pay Rate: $53.50

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Local Job ID #979146. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

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