Utilization Review Registered Nurse (RN)

Job overview

The Utilization Review Registered Nurse (RN) assignment is onsite in the Arcata, CA area, with pay of $38–$40 per hour as stated in the posting. It is a 13-week contract starting October 26, 2026, with five eight-hour weekday shifts, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., and 40 hours guaranteed per week. Temporary housing options may be available nearby. The RN reviews clinical documentation and evaluates medical necessity and appropriateness of services. The role supports utilization-management processes and collaborates with healthcare professionals to promote appropriate care and resource use while maintaining accurate documentation and following applicable guidelines.

What you'll do

• Review patient medical records and clinical documentation
• evaluate medical necessity and appropriateness of healthcare services
• support utilization-management processes and clinical review requirements
• collaborate with healthcare professionals to promote appropriate care and resource utilization
• maintain accurate documentation and follow applicable policies and clinical guidelines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

utilization review rn

registered nurse

clinical documentation

medical necessity

utilization management

arcata ca

talented medical solutions

13-week contract

40 hours guaranteed

weekday day shift

8:00 am–4:30 pm

$38–$40/hour

temporary housing options

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Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Temporary housing options may be available nearby.

Why this role

Requires an active California RN license, at least three years of nursing experience, prior utilization review or management experience, current BLS and ACLS certifications, and proof of a negative TB screen within the past 12 months.

About the employer

Talented Medical Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.