Location: Anchorage, AK

Start Date: 03-16-2026

End Date: 06-15-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Day); possible start times include 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM or 8:30 AM; weekend coverage required every other weekend (or 4 weekend days in a 4-week schedule). Shift type: day.

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $66 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

• Coordinate comprehensive discharge planning to ensure safe transitions of care
• Perform needs assessments and arrange DME, home health, and other post-acute services
• Conduct utilization review and apply Milliman guidelines to support appropriate care
• Document thoroughly and efficiently in Epic to maintain accurate patient records
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including social work, PT/OT, pharmacy, and providers
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care that prioritize patient goals
• Educate patients and families about follow-up care, resources, and community supports
• Support department coverage by floating within case management services as needed

Qualifications

• AK RN license in hand required for auto-offer (screen for pending license)
• Minimum 1 year acute care nursing experience
• BLS required; ACM (ACM-RN) certification preferred
• Epic EMR experience required (hardstop) — strong charting skills expected
• Experience with case management or utilization review and discharge planning
• Ability to work business hours and meet weekend coverage requirements
• Locals not accepted: permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficiency with Epic charting and documentation workflows
• Knowledge of care coordination, discharge planning, and utilization review
• Familiarity with Milliman guidelines and CMS/HIPAA regulations
• Comfort collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and community resources
• Ability to conduct needs assessments and arrange appropriate DME and services
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams preferred
• Experience across patient age groups from neonates to geriatrics is a plus

Benefits

• A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
• Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Comprehensive orientation and ongoing training in Epic and case management
• Travel assistance and reimbursement for contract clinicians
• Professional development and opportunities to grow in case management
• Free onsite parking and access to interdisciplinary support teams
• A respectful, Magnet-designated facility culture that celebrates quality care

Travel Perks: Explore Anchorage, AK

Anchorage is an outdoor lover's playground. Enjoy the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail for scenic biking and walking, explore Chugach State Park for hiking and wildlife viewing, and take day trips to glaciers and Denali National Park. Discover local culture at the Alaska Native Heritage Center and the Anchorage Museum, go fishing or take a wildlife cruise, sample fresh seafood at local restaurants, and chase the northern lights in season. Weekend adventures and stunning nature are always within reach.

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