PermanentPosted 15 days ago
RN Lynchburg Homecare Quality & Utilization Review-FT/0830-5p
Centra Health · Lynchburg, VA
$74k–$112k/ year
Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Roanoke, VA
Utilization Review Nurses in the Roanoke area earn a median of $36.52 per hour, about $75,960 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $36.08 and $46.13. That ranks 336th of 379 U.S. metro areas for utilization review nurse pay, and 306th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Roanoke. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Roanoke.
- $36.52median pay per hour, Roanoke
- $36–$46typical range per hour
- 5,970utilization review nurses employed in the metro area
- 94cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Utilization Review Nurse pay in Roanoke, VA
The metro median is 14% below the Virginia statewide median of $42.70 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 5,970 registered nurses employed in the Roanoke metro area, 39.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.84).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $30.40 | $63,230 | 32% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $36.08 | $75,050 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Median | $36.52 | $75,960 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $46.13 | $95,950 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $52.50 | $109,200 | 17% above U.S. median |
How Roanoke ranks
- 336th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 306th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 7th of 7 Virginia 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 Roanoke
- Overall prices in Roanoke run 6% below the U.S. average (index 93.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 21% below the U.S. average (index 78.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $36.52 median hour buys what $39.01 buys at the national price level, 13% 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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Estimated weekly gross$1,315
- Per year: $65,736
- Per month: $5,478
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Hospitals in Roanoke
CMS lists 1 hospital in Roanoke.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg, VA | 43 mi | $39.34/hr | 80,301 |
| Greensboro, NC | 82 mi | $40.48/hr | 307,381 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 83 mi | $40.51/hr | 255,769 |
| Burlington, NC | 87 mi | $41.88/hr | 61,365 |
| High Point, NC | 89 mi | $40.48/hr | 118,601 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 100 mi | $42.70/hr | 51,164 |
Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Virginia · Utilization Review Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Virginia
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
Virginia 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 Roanoke, VA?
Utilization Review Nurses in the Roanoke metro area have a median pay of $36.52 per hour, about $75,960 a year. The middle half earn between $36.08 and $46.13 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Roanoke a good place for utilization review nurses once cost of living is counted?
Roanoke ranks 306th of 335 metro areas for utilization review nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 336th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 6% below the U.S. average.
Where do utilization review nurses work in Roanoke?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Roanoke, led by Carilion Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Virginia license to work in Roanoke as an utilization review nurse?
Virginia 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 Virginia license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
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