Kathleen Alvarez

Utilization Review and Appeals Nurse · Carondelet Health Network

Nurse Tucson, AZ

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
15 years
since Sep 2011
Gender
Female

Experience

Utilization Review and Appeals NurseCurrent
Carondelet Health Network
Since Sep 2011 · 15 years · Tucson, AZ

Education

Mohegan Community College
A.S.
Three Rivers Community College
AS

Skills

Case Managment Telemetry Medicare Hipaa Clinical Research Home Care Utilization Management Healthcare Acute Care Emr Healthcare Information Technology Managed Care Utilization Review Nursing Inpatient Quality Improvement Healthcare Management Disease Management Medicaid Hospitals

About Carondelet Health Network

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
2202 N. Forbes Blvd., Tucson, AZ

Professional Overview

Kathleen Alvarez is a Utilization Review and Appeals Nurse, currently affiliated with Carondelet Health Network, based in Tucson, AZ. As a nurse, Alvarez contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Tucson, AZ. They have been with Carondelet Health Network for 15 years. Alvarez holds academic credentials, including A.S. and AS, from Mohegan Community College and Three Rivers Community College. Core competencies include Case Managment, Telemetry, Medicare, Hipaa, Clinical Research. Carondelet Health Network operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Tucson, AZ healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 649,760 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Kathleen Alvarez is one of them.
  • 9,472 Nurses are based in AZ (out of 27,246 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 169 contacts at Carondelet Health Network are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in AZ: $106,000 – $158,000 (median $123,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in AZ: Banner Health (1,457), Honorhealth (432), Mayo Clinic (378).
  • 5% of Nurses in AZ hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 74% of Nurses in AZ have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kathleen Alvarez located?

Kathleen Alvarez is based in Tucson, AZ. They are currently affiliated with Carondelet Health Network.

What is Kathleen Alvarez's specialty?

Kathleen Alvarez specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Utilization Review and Appeals Nurse.

Where does Kathleen Alvarez currently work?

Kathleen Alvarez currently works at Carondelet Health Network. They have been there for 15 years.

What is Kathleen Alvarez's educational background?

Kathleen Alvarez attended Mohegan Community College and Three Rivers Community College.

How do I contact Kathleen Alvarez for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Nurse in AZ?

Nurses in AZ typically earn $106,000 to $158,000 annually, with a median of $123,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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