RN Utilization Review Full-time
CVS Health

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant (Weekend)

CVS Health PA, US
$29.10 - $62.32 / hour
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Position Summary

This is a fulltime remote Utilization Review opportunity.

Working hours are four 10hr days including every Weekend, both Saturday and Sunday, and two weekday shifts of 10hrs each (to be determined). Also includes holiday and late rotations.

12.5% Shift Premium applies once M-F training schedule completed and UMNC participating in non-traditional, weekend shift rotation.

  • Utilizes clinical experience and skills in a collaborative process to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options to facilitate appropriate healthcare services/benefits for members.
  • Gathers clinical information and applies the appropriate clinical criteria/guideline, policy, procedure and clinical judgment to render coverage determination/recommendation along the continuum of care.
  • Communicates with providers and other parties to facilitate care/treatment. Identifies members for referral opportunities to integrate with other products, services and/or benefit programs.
  • Identifies opportunities to promote quality effectiveness of Healthcare Services and benefit utilization.
  • Consults and lends expertise to other internal and external constituents in the coordination and administration of the utilization/benefit management function.
  • UMNC meets set productivity and quality expectations.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast-paced changing environment.
  • Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer.
  • Work from home position: During work hours, Colleagues who are working from home must be available by phone, videoconference, and email in a manner and frequency that is required by the Colleague's Leader. Colleagues must be available from time to time to come into the office or client location on a given day for work-related meetings, training sessions or other events, as directed by their Leader.

Required Qualifications

  • Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse in state of residence
  • 3+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse
  • 1+ years of clinical experience in acute setting (ex: ER, triage, ICU, Med/Surg)
  • Willing and able to work four 10hr days including every Weekend, both Saturday and Sunday, and two weekday shifts of 10hrs each (to be determined), also includes Holiday and late rotations.
  • 12.5% Shift Premium applies once M-F training schedule completed and UMNC participating in non-traditional, weekend shift rotation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Utilization review experience
  • Experience with LTAC, skilled rehab, or home health
  • Managed Care experience

Education

  • Minimum Diploma RN acceptable or Associate degree in Nursing required
  • BSN preferred

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$29.10 - $62.32

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. 

 

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

  • Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
  • No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
  • Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/07/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

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