American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Case Management
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN Inpatient Care Coordinator requiring an active AK RN license and 8 years of clinical nursing experience, including 3 years in chart review, risk management, or quality service.
Details
- Inpatient hospital setting focused on care coordination and utilization management
- Manages patient progression of care, evidence-based protocols, and discharge planning
- 13-week assignment with a schedule to be discussed at interview
- Coordinates with Purchased/Referred Care Services program for beneficiary patients admitted to other facilities
Requirements
- Active Alaska (AK) RN license required at time of consideration
- BLS certification required
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 8 years of clinical care or nursing experience required, including 3 years in chart review, risk management, or related quality service
- Case Management certification (e.g., NCQA, CCMC) preferred
- Flu vaccine required
- Knowledge of medical necessity review, ICD-9/CPT coding, and CMS regulations
- Proficient in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and disease concepts
- Strong written, oral communication, and organizational skills
Additional Information
- Reviews patient records to evaluate progress, necessity, and appropriateness of hospitalization, length of stay, and quality of care
- Collaborates with physicians, hospital leadership, and clinical care teams to ensure appropriate, cost-effective healthcare services
- Reviews new admissions to assess patient conditions and needs to develop personalized treatment plans
- Provides patients and families with information regarding healthcare benefits
- Facilitates educational programs and advises staff on regulations affecting utilization/case management
- Maintains utilization review and appeal logs, and processes requests for appeal of denials
- Performs tumor registry functions
- Start date will be no earlier than 6 weeks after fingerprint cards are received and processed
- Does not include supervisory responsibilities
American Traveler Job ID #P-745282. 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 - Leadership - Nurse Manager
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.