Location: Carmichael, CA

Start Date: 04-28-2026

End Date: 07-28-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Day), every other weekend (at least one full weekend per month), EOW rotation; 8-hour days, may float as needed

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $82 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough initial assessments and manage a caseload averaging 15–20 consults per day
• Coordinate patient care across the hospital, ensuring smooth transitions and timely discharge planning
• Perform utilization management and utilization review using InterQual criteria
• Document all patient interactions and care plans accurately in Cerner
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (hospitalists, RT, pharmacy, social work) to advocate for patient needs
• Work effectively with all payers and support uninsured and homeless populations with tailored resources
• Participate in orientation, training, and required weekend rotations as scheduled
• Prioritize competing tasks and reprioritize throughout the day to meet patient and team needs

Qualifications

• Active California RN license required
• BSN required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Prior recent California Dignity/CommonSpirit experience is REQUIRED
• Experience in case management, care coordination, discharge planning and utilization management
• Familiarity with InterQual criteria preferred (training provided)
• Comfort documenting in Cerner (EMR)
• Two supervisory references required at submittal (one within 12 months and one within 3 years)
• Candidates should NOT have been employed (FT/PT/PRN) by any CommonSpirit/CHI/Dignity facility within the past year (PRN through outside firms will be considered)

Education

• BSN (Required)
• Active California RN license

Knowledge & Skills

• Case management and care coordination best practices
• Utilization Management (UM) and utilization review processes
• Discharge planning workflows and community resource knowledge
• EMR proficiency (Cerner) and accurate clinical documentation
• InterQual criteria and initial assessment completion
• Strong collaboration, teamwork, and communication skills
• Ability to reprioritize quickly in a fast-paced acute care environment
• Experience working with uninsured and homeless patient populations

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Paid time off so you can recharge and show up at your best
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
• Paid training including InterQual/UM education — we invest in your success
• A supportive, collaborative team culture that values your voice
• Professional development opportunities and career coaching
• Referral program and recognition for great work

Travel Perks: Explore Carmichael, CA

Carmichael sits in lovely Sacramento County — when you're off shift explore the American River Parkway for walking, biking and scenic river access, visit the Effie Yeaw Nature Center for local trails and wildlife, or head into nearby Old Sacramento for history, dining and the riverfront. Cultural options include the Crocker Art Museum and local farmer's markets. Weekend trips to Folsom Lake and the Sierra foothills are easy for hiking, boating and wine country escapes.

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