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UR / CM Registered Nurse New

Rancho Cordova, CA

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Actalent

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Position Description

Job Title: Utilization Review Nurse

Job Description

The Registered Nurse will review cases for medical necessity across all levels of care, ensuring that patients receive appropriate and necessary treatment.

Responsibilities

  • Review medical cases for necessity at all levels of care.
  • Utilize strong clinical and direct patient care background to ensure quality review.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to facilitate effective utilization management.
  • Employ MCG criteria and electronic medical records (EMR) for case reviews.
  • Work independently and within a team in a remote setting.

Essential Skills

  • Acute care and inpatient care experience.
  • Strong clinical and direct patient care background.
  • Proficiency in computer skills, especially Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Two years of strong clinical nursing experience, preferably as a floor nurse or in direct patient care.
  • Experience in utilization management is a plus but not required as training will be provided.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred but not mandatory.
  • Current, valid nursing license.

Work Environment

Work from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, in a fully remote setting. Be prepared to visit the nearest office occasionally if needed due to internet or IT issues. The role requires a self-directed work style within a supportive team environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rancho Cordova, CA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Rancho Cordova,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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