Travel Nurse RN - Utilization Review - $2,080 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance with prescription

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Utilization Review for a travel nursing job in Bethesda, Maryland. This in-person role focuses on quality improvement, chart reviews, and patient safety initiatives within a suburban hospital setting.

The position includes a 13-week assignment, with start on 10/12/2026 and end around 01/09/2027, 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, days shift. Travel benefits and Johns Hopkins system rehiring considerations apply.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• 3 years RN experience in Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, Peri-Operative, or Medical/Surgical units.
• Quality Improvement (QI) or patient safety experience required.
• EPIC electronic health record system experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review safety events and perform chart audits.
• Conduct root cause analysis and support QA projects.
• Assist in improving patient safety and operational efficiency.

Skills

QI experience

Patient safety

Education

RN license

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Utilization Review for a travel nursing job in Bethesda, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Utilization Review
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Quality Improvement Nurse in a suburban hospital setting. This in-person position involves reviewing safety events, conducting chart audits, performing root cause analysis, and supporting various quality assurance projects. The role is focused on enhancing patient safety and operational efficiency within the healthcare organization.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day, totaling 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: RN license, 3 years RN experience in Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, Peri-Operative, or Medical/Surgical units; Quality Improvement (QI) or patient safety experience; EPIC electronic health record system experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: 1-2 travel assignments.
• Additional Information: Candidates must have previous employment experience with any facility within the Johns Hopkins system, which must be noted on the coversheet and in the work history to verify rehire status. The position duration is approximately 13 weeks, with potential extension. The start date is scheduled for 10/12/2026, with an end date of 01/09/2027.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1320534. 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 / Utilization Review/Quality Assurance

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus