Travel Case Management RN - $2,865 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: 12/07/2026
• 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: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

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

Details

• Acute care hospital setting within 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
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend (approximately 4-5 weekend shifts per 6-week period)
• No floating required
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required (pending license 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 not applicable
• Must be an experienced traveler; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Experience with care coordination, discharge planning, needs assessment, DME ordering, prior authorizations, and regulatory standards (CMS, DOH, DRG, Joint Commission)
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include admission criteria review, benefits eligibility verification, discharge planning, disease management, and care coordination
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• RTO requests limited to no more than 7 days and must be submitted upfront
• Business attire or scrubs acceptable dress code
• Former permanent employees must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not currently reside within 50 miles of the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rate
• Facility does not accept candidates with Nursys or background check hits

American Traveler Job ID #P-782609. 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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