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SCA Nurse Advice Line RN - Evening Shift - Remote

Optum · Richardson, TX · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$29–$52/hrFull-time

About the Role

As a SCA (Service Contract Act) Nurse Advice Line RN, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to Beneficiaries across the globe. Using advanced clinical decision support tools, you will provide real-time health education and symptom triage through phone, chat, and video platforms—helping individuals make informed decisions about their health when they need it most. This is a dynamic, fast-paced role ideal for nurses who thrive on variety, critical thinking, and meaningful patient interaction—all in a virtual environment.

This position will work as part of a 24/7 Call Center line, with full-time positions available. Training, regardless of schedule, will be 40 hours per week for 4 weeks during regular daytime business hours, Monday - Friday. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. Shifts will include afternoon/evening hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Provide symptom triage and health education for patients of all ages using evidence-based protocols.
  • Assess a wide range of medical concerns and guide patients toward appropriate care.
  • Provide high-quality clinical services within scope of practice and in alignment with established team processes and protocols.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments, including thorough health history collection.
  • Accurately document all interactions in a timely manner in accordance with policy.
  • Communicate effectively with beneficiaries to ensure clear understanding of care recommendations and health guidance.
  • Collaborate and communicate promptly with internal staff to support continuity of care.
  • Determine appropriate dispositions and deliver tailored health education.
  • Partner with leadership and teammates to meet performance and service expectations.
  • Support onboarding and development of new team members as a preceptor or mentor.
  • Participate in team meetings, training, and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

  • Current active compact RN license in home state.
  • Ability to get licensed in non-compact states (if home state is FL, school must be nationally certified).
  • Ability to pass security clearance.
  • 3+ years of recent clinical experience.
  • Solid clinical experience with ability to triage all age groups.
  • Advanced technical skills—use multiple programs simultaneously, multiple monitors, and multitask while on call.
  • Hard-wired Internet.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with military or veterans.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Benefits

In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Pay

The hourly pay for this role will range from $29.00 to $52.00 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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