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Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, California

Registered Nurse - Utilization Review Case Manager - PER_DIEM - 8 Hour Days

Registered Nurse Top 25% in Case Management (RN)Per Diem

Listed compensation

$67.5-$75/hr

Listing transparency1 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Are you ready to bring your expert clinical skills to a world-class facility
recognized as one of the top ten in the United States? Do you have a passion for
the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic
opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern
California! We would be happy to hear from you.
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of
others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared
culture of happiness, passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and
it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our fifth consecutive Magnet
designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of dedicated
healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have
everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others.
Join us, and discover why U. S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s
Best Hospitals.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves performing utilization review and case management duties within a high-quality clinical environment. The nurse will apply expert clinical skills to impact patient lives and ensure nursing excellence.

Requirements

Requires a graduate degree from an accredited nursing program, a current California RN license, and BLS certification. A minimum of 3 years of acute care nursing experience is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical Literature KnowledgeResearch MethodologyHealthcare Delivery SystemsFinancial Reimbursement

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse - Utilization Review Case Manager - PER_DIEM - 8 Hour Days at Cedars-Sinai a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Case Management (RN) — ranked against 1,304 active Case Management (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 40 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 50% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Case Management (RN)

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

Living in Los Angeles

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$923k
Typical market rent
$2,778/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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