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Cotiviti, Inc.

Clinical Consultant I

Salt Lake City, UT · Remote

$75K - $95K/yr

Registered Nursing license (RN) - active and unrestricted in state of residence. * Professional ... utilization review working for a managed care or healthcare insurance company, or related ...

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How much do utilization review rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for utilization review rn in Sandy, UT is $40.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.73 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Utilization Review RN collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals during the patient care review process?

A Utilization Review RN works closely with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare team members to ensure that patients receive appropriate care while adhering to regulatory and insurance guidelines. This collaboration often involves discussing clinical findings, clarifying documentation, and negotiating care plans to meet both patient needs and payer requirements. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Utilization Review RNs frequently serve as liaisons between clinical staff and insurance representatives to facilitate timely authorizations and prevent unnecessary delays in patient care.

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

To thrive as a Utilization Review RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and knowledge of healthcare regulations and insurance guidelines. Familiarity with utilization management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and relevant certifications like CCM or ACM is often required. Excellent critical thinking, communication, and negotiation skills help you advocate for appropriate patient care while collaborating with providers and payers. These skills ensure cost-effective, quality care and compliance with regulatory standards in healthcare delivery.

What is the difference between Utilization Review Rn vs Case Manager?

AspectUtilization Review RnCase Manager
CredentialsRN license, certifications in utilization reviewRN license, certifications in case management
Work EnvironmentHospitals, insurance companies, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, community agencies, insurance companies
Primary FocusReviewing medical necessity and appropriateness of careCoordinating patient care and discharge planning

Utilization Review Rns primarily focus on evaluating the necessity of medical treatments, while Case Managers coordinate patient care and discharge planning. Both roles require RN licensure and certifications, but their daily responsibilities and work environments differ slightly, with Utilization Review Rns concentrating on review processes and Case Managers on patient advocacy and care coordination.

What is a Utilization Review RN?

A Utilization Review RN is a registered nurse who evaluates the necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of healthcare services and treatments provided to patients. They review medical records, collaborate with healthcare teams, and ensure that patient care meets established guidelines and payer requirements. Their role helps control costs, optimize care, and support compliance with healthcare regulations. Utilization Review RNs often work in hospitals, insurance companies, or managed care organizations.
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Infographic showing various Utilization Review Rn job openings in Sandy, UT as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,572 per year, or $40.2 per hour.

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Mt. Olympus Surgery Center

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

As the nation’s largest private employer of Registered Nurses, we’re honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice. That’s why more than 80% of our hospitals earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes through Health Grades, or are recognized as Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities. Join us!  

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking an Operating Room Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will be an amazing addition to our team by contributing your expertise in the circulating or scrub role. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care until your patient is transferred from your care to recovery.

What you will do in this role:

  • Oversee the instrument and equipment set-up for your OR, including utilization of preference cards and ability to anticipate your surgeons needs
  • Coordinate and oversee your room during a case as the circulator
  • You will facilitate effective and efficient transition between surgical procedures
  • Utilize appropriate body mechanics in moving your patients to stretchers and OR tables to prevent injury
  • Manage your patients care and medication, including assistance with anesthesia
  • Consistently review your charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure

Qualifications you will need:

  • Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
  • Active RN license as required by state of employment or appropriate compact licensure
  • Valid BCLS Certification upon employment ***online certification not acceptable
  • ACLS as required by facility
  • PALS is preferred, but may be required at some facilities
  • CNOR certification preferred
Benefits

Mt. Olympus Surgery Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Mt. Olympus Surgery Center was established in 1991. We are located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Our center is a fully licensed, JCAHO-accredited, freestanding surgical facility. We perform over 400 cases a month. Services in orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, colon & rectal surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, podiatry, radiology oncology, and urology are available. We are a member of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute for over a decade.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Operating Room Registered Nurse opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

We are an equal opportunity employer. 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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