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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Bilingual Registered Nurse Case Manager (1099) – Boston, MA

Registered NurseNo callNo weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$50-$65/hr

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Job Description

Bilingual Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN) – Workers' Compensation

1099 Independent Contractor | Boston, MA | $50–$65/hour | Flexible, Hybrid Field-Based Role

About The IMA Group

For over 30 years, The IMA Group has partnered with individuals, employers, carriers, and government agencies to improve health and disability outcomes nationwide. We're growing our Boston team and looking for experienced RN Case Managers ready to bring their clinical expertise to workers' compensation cases — on a flexible, 1099 basis.

  • Why Nurses Choose Us
  • Competitive pay: $50–$65/hour
  • No bedside care, weekends, or on-call
  • Hybrid structure — local travel plus remote documentation
  • Established support team with steady referral volume
  • Flexible scheduling and caseload

What You'll Do

As a Bilingual Field Nurse Case Manager, you'll coordinate medical care for injured workers and act as the connective tissue between providers, employers, adjusters, and attorneys:

  • Coordinate and oversee medical treatment plans
  • Attend appointments and evaluate treatment progression
  • Communicate across providers, employers, attorneys, and carriers
  • Assess medical necessity and appropriateness of care
  • Prepare timely, detailed case management reports
  • Support return-to-work and transitional duty planning
  • Coordinate IMEs and job site evaluations

What You Bring

  • Active Massachusetts RN license
  • 3+ years of Workers' Comp Field Case Management experience
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
  • Comfort working independently with a flexible caseload
  • Reliable transportation across the greater Boston area
  • Malpractice insurance, or the ability to obtain it
  • CCM, CRRN, or similar certification a plus
  • If flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful work sound like the right fit, we'd love to hear from you.
  • The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Key Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse Case Manager will coordinate medical treatment plans for injured workers and act as a liaison between providers, employers, and legal representatives. They are responsible for assessing medical necessity, preparing detailed case reports, and supporting return-to-work planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Massachusetts RN license and possess at least 3 years of experience in Workers' Compensation Field Case Management. Proficiency in both English and Spanish is required, along with reliable transportation for field-based duties.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

CRRN (preferred)

Key Skills

Medical treatment coordinationReport writingMedical necessity assessmentCommunicationIndependent work

Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 43 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 19% are remote, 60% have no call, 79% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

IMA Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 161 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Bilingual Registered Nurse Case Manager (1099) – Boston, MA at IMA Group a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Case Manager — ranked against 2,789 active Nurse Case Manager listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Top contract/1099 Registered Nurse Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution22 jobs

5
<$105k
9
$105k-120k
4
$120k-135k
2
$135k-150k
2
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
20%
Loan repayment
8%
CME allowance
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Nurse Case Manager listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,789 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Boston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$813k
Typical market rent
$3,338/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.