Travel Case Manager - $2,744 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Apple Valley, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Case Management
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN Case Manager for an acute care hospital position requiring 2 years of acute care case management/discharge planning experience and a CA RN license.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting in the Case Management department
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Patient ratios of 1:25 on weekdays and 1:45 on weekends
• Every other weekend required to meet department needs
• No floating expected to other units, though travelers may float between sister facilities
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required, pending licenses accepted if licensed by start date
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of acute care case management/discharge planning experience required
• Hospital experience required; behavioral health experience does not qualify
• Experience with admission criteria, care coordination, discharge planning, disease management, needs assessment/DME orders, plan of care, and prior authorizations
• Must be a seasoned traveler, first-time travelers will not be considered
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Coordinate patient care including admission criteria, discharge planning, and needs assessments
• Manage prior authorizations, benefits eligibility, and regulatory compliance related to CMS, DRG, and Joint Commission standards
• Business attire or scrubs accepted for dress code
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• RTO limited to no more than 7 days, with all requests submitted upfront
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Local radius rule of 50 miles applies
• Former Providence permanent employees must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility

American Traveler Job ID #P-755700. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Case Management/Utilization Review - Case Management

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