Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Mishawaka, IN
Utilization Review Nurses in the Mishawaka area earn a median of $41.18 per hour, about $85,660 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $38.09 and $53.97. That ranks 134th of 379 U.S. metro areas for utilization review nurse pay, and 119th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Mishawaka. The free report below lists employers near Mishawaka and what they pay.
- $41.18median pay per hour, South Bend
- $38–$54typical range per hour
- 3,420utilization review nurses employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Utilization Review Nurse pay in Mishawaka, IN
The metro median is 6% above the Indiana statewide median of $38.82 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 3,420 registered nurses employed in the South Bend-Mishawaka metro area, 26.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.23).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $30.63 | $63,710 | 32% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $38.09 | $79,230 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Median | $41.18 | $85,660 | 8% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $53.97 | $112,260 | 20% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $65.59 | $136,430 | 46% above U.S. median |
How Mishawaka ranks
- 134th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 119th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 12 Indiana metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for utilization review nurse. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Mishawaka
- Overall prices in South Bend-Mishawaka run 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 25% below the U.S. average (index 74.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $41.18 median hour buys what $44.35 buys at the national price level, 1% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $74,124
- Per month: $6,177
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the South Bend-Mishawaka metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Mishawaka
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Mishawaka.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Unity Physicians Hospital Mishawaka, IN | Acute care | Other | Not rated | No |
| Medical Behavioral Hospital - Mishawaka Mishawaka, IN | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Utilization Review Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bend, IN | 5 mi | $41.18/hr | 103,713 |
| Elkhart, IN | 11 mi | $39.16/hr | 53,690 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | 51 mi | $40.53/hr | 73,290 |
| Gary, IN | 61 mi | $46.38/hr | 67,555 |
| Battle Creek, MI | 65 mi | $46.04/hr | 52,205 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 67 mi | $37.35/hr | 273,203 |
Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Indiana · Utilization Review Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Indiana
Utilization review nurses assess admissions and services for medical necessity and coordinate with payers.
- Active RN license
- Clinical experience in acute care
- InterQual or MCG experience
Indiana taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do utilization review nurses make in Mishawaka, IN?
Utilization Review Nurses in the South Bend-Mishawaka metro area have a median pay of $41.18 per hour, about $85,660 a year. The middle half earn between $38.09 and $53.97 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Mishawaka a good place for utilization review nurses once cost of living is counted?
South Bend-Mishawaka ranks 119th of 335 metro areas for utilization review nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 134th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Where do utilization review nurses work in Mishawaka?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Mishawaka, led by Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Indiana license to work in Mishawaka as an utilization review nurse?
Indiana is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Indiana license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place utilization review nurses in Mishawaka?
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- Emanate HealthCovina, CA · 1 posting$66.34/ hr$52–$81
- Veterans Health AdministrationPhiladelphia, PA · 1 posting$56.65/ hr$39–$74
- MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 1 posting$53.62/ hr$39–$68
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