Revolution Healthcare Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Acute Care Case Management for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California. Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty:Acute Care Case Management Discipline:RN Start Date:04/20/2026 Duration:13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift:8 hours, days, nights, rotating Employment Type:Travel Job Opportunity – Utilization Review Nurse II – CaliforniaStart Date:April 20, 2026 Location:Bakersfield, California Compensation:Details provided to qualified applicants Schedule:Day shift, 8-hour shifts Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; rotating weekend coverage every 4–6 weeks depending on staffing Highlights: Fully experienced Utilization Review Nurse II role combining utilization review and discharge planning activities Conduct ongoing medical record evaluations, coordinate with physicians and healthcare providers, and ensure efficient use of hospital resources Engage in care coordination, discharge planning, and documentation review to maximize reimbursement compliance Opportunity to mentor and train newer team members on payor source documentation requirements Work with diverse clinical services including acute care, ICU, and emergency department settings Active involvement in prior authorization, surgery schedule review, and patient care transitions Requirements: Valid Registered Nurse license in the State of California (required) Two years of acute care hospital RN experience, with at least one year in a medical/surgical ward or unit One year of utilization review/discharge planning experience in an acute care hospital or case management in an alternate medical setting Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (must obtain within 60 days of hire if not current) Case management experience in California (excluding Kaiser), preferably spanning more than one assignment Strong ability to evaluate medical records, communicate documentation needs, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams Preferred: Trauma facility experience, teaching facility experience, and acute care/ICU/ED background Why It's a Great Opportunity: This Utilization Review Nurse II position allows you to leverage your clinical expertise and case management skills to directly impact patient care quality and hospital efficiency. You'll collaborate with physicians, multidisciplinary teams, and payor sources to ensure appropriate resource utilization while guiding patients through safe, well-coordinated discharge planning. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality care and maximizing positive outcomes for every patient served.Revolution Healthcare Services Job ID #17964619. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Case Manager,08:01:00-16:01:00 About Revolution Healthcare ServicesAt Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey. BenefitsMedical benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Mileage reimbursement Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Guaranteed Hours