Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

$26.01 - $74.78 / hour

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.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant (RN) - Remote

Make a difference in patient care from wherever you work.

We're seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Utilization Management team. In this role, you'll use your clinical expertise to review and coordinate care, ensure appropriate healthcare services, and help members achieve the best possible outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses looking to leverage their acute care experience in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

Review clinical information and apply evidence-based criteria to coverage determinations
Collaborate with providers, care teams, and internal partners to support quality patient care
Identify opportunities for care coordination and program referrals
Promote effective healthcare utilization and positive member outcomes
Document decisions and navigate multiple systems while meeting productivity and quality goals

What You'll Bring - REQUIRED

Active, unrestricted RN license in your state of residence
Minimum 2 years of RN experience in adult acute care, critical care, med-surg, or a specialty area
Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred Qualifications

Utilization Management or Managed Care experience
BSN preferred
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
Ability to multitask and thrive in a technology-driven environment
Residence in the Eastern Time Zone preferred

Schedule

Utilization Management operates 24/7. Team members should be available to work a schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Why Join Us?

Remote work opportunity
Meaningful impact on patient care and healthcare outcomes
Collaborative team environment
Opportunity to apply your clinical expertise in a growing area of healthcare

Apply today and help ensure members receive the right care at the right time.

Work from Home Requirements:

You must have or be able to obtain a direct/hardwired internet connection to a modem/router within 7 feet of your computer and a minimum download speed of 25 mbs download and 3 mbs upload. WiFi and satellite internet are not permitted.
A quiet, secure and private designated home virtual work location, free from distractions, tidy and organized, compliant with CVS Health and HIPAA guidelines, and allowing for uninterrupted work during work hours.
Work-from-Home colleagues are required to work within the state and city where they have confirmed they currently live.
The company will provide equipment (keyboard, monitor, computer, headset, etc.). All new hires should provide their own workspace furniture (desk or standing desk, as this position would require you to be at your desk for extended periods of time).
If hired, you will commit to obtaining required internet speeds and adhere to all Work From Home requirements.

Technical and Logistical Requirements:

Device & System Navigation: Comfortable setting up and using multiple monitors and navigating multiple applications simultaneously to streamline tasks and improve efficiency.
Communication Tools: Ability to communicate on digital channels such as via email, calendar invites, Teams messaging, and virtual meetings.
Collaboration & Scheduling: Experience with Microsoft Office 365 (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications or similar (Google Workspace).
Systems Access & Security: Ability to Log in to secure systems (e.g., VPN, EHR portal), lock a computer screen when unattended, manage strong passwords, and recognize suspicious emails or links.
Troubleshooting & Support: Ability to resolve common technical issues independently, such as: restarting an application when frozen, resolving internet connection issues, and contacting IT for unresolved technical issues.
Future Growth: Openness to learning new skills in the future as the workplace environment evolves.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$26.01 - $74.78

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 offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/15/2026

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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