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Utilization Review Nurse

Job in Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02895, USA
Listing for: US Tech Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Reviews medical necessity and appropriateness of healthcare services using evidence-based guidelines. Performs prior authorization and concurrent reviews, analyses clinical documentation, and supports coverage determinations and discharge planning. Collaborates with providers and internal teams to ensure high‑quality, cost-effective care and appropriate benefit utilization.

Responsibilities
  • Examines the appropriateness and medical necessity of requested healthcare services, such as hospital admissions, procedures, tests, and therapies.
  • Applies in-depth knowledge of clinical guidelines, protocols, and evidence-based criteria to assess the necessity and quality of healthcare services.
  • Research opportunities to optimize resource utilization, mitigate unnecessary procedures or tests, and promote the use of cost‑effective alternatives.
  • Provides education and guidance, under close supervision, to healthcare providers regarding utilization management processes, guidelines, and documentation requirements.
  • Reviews medical records, analyzes clinical data, and determines if services align with established guidelines and standards.
  • Communicates with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and other stakeholders to determine the need for prior authorization of certain healthcare services.
  • Conducts routine reviews to monitor the ongoing care of patients during their hospital stay and/or treatment.
  • Develops programs that promote quality effectiveness of healthcare services and optimize benefit utilization.
  • Completes clinical reports that communicate findings, monitor key performance indicators, and track the effectiveness of utilization management initiatives.
Skills
  • RN
  • Inter Qual, MCG,
  • Clinical practice
  • Med compass
Experience
  • RN with current unrestricted compact license and willing to obtain additional licensure as needed.
  • 3+ years clinical practice experience, e.g., hospital setting, alternative care setting such as home health or ambulatory care required.
  • 2+ years’ experience using personal computer, keyboard navigation, navigating multiple systems and applications; and using MS Office Suite applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
Education

RN with current unrestricted state licensure.

About US Tech Solutions

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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