Utilization Review Nurse PRN

Registered NurseNo weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 52m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UT Southwestern Medical Center as a Utilization Review Nurse PRN – M-F, No Weekends in Dallas, Texas, United States. Utilization Review Nurse - RN PRN Requires flexible, PRN availability Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pension plan offered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
  • Paid Time Off available day one
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No weekends required.
  • PPO medical plan available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage

This position offers weekends off, student loan benefits. Work with UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct medical necessity reviews for acute care services using evidence-based guidelines to determine appropriate levels of care. Collaborate with medical staff and scheduling departments to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program with an active, unrestricted Texas RN license. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience, including 2 years of clinical experience and 3 years of recent utilization review experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical documentationMedical necessity reviewEpic CCMMedicare regulationsMedicaid regulationsPatient flow managementCare coordinationRegulatory complianceAcute care nursingInter-rater reliabilityPhysician communicationLevel of care determination

Utilization Review — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Utilization Review listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 52% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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About UT Southwestern Medical Center

Higher Education
Dallas, Texas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

PPO medical plan available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
Paid Time Off available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer