Providing the largest national network of experienced, high-quality professionals

Our Network of Healthcare Professionals

Meet your healthcare staffing goals with AMN Healthcare, the innovator in healthcare workforce solutions. With 25 years in business and through our innovative multi-brand medical recruiting strategies, we offer the largest national network of experienced and high-quality healthcare professionals with a diverse range of skill sets.

Physician Staffing

As a full-service medical recruitment business, AMN Healthcare offers both permanent and locum tenen physician staffing through Merritt Hawkins and Staff Care, which are both AMN Healthcare companies. We provide physicians from a wide variety of specialties to satisfy your high standards of certification and professionalism.

Specialties include:

  • Family Practice
  • Internal Medicine
  • Psychiatry (Adult and Child/Adolescent)
  • Cardiology
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • OB/GYN
  • General Surgery
  • Pediatrics
  • Radiologists
  • Anesthesiologists
  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
  • Radiation Oncologists
  • Pathologists


For all physicians, competency and skills are assessed according to our clients' specifications, and candidates are thoroughly screened before presentation to a client.

Through Staff Care, AMN Healthcare’s locum tenens company, physicians receive assistance in obtaining physician state licensure and also with facilitating paperwork necessary for the credentialing process as appropriate. In addition, Staff Care provides temporary physicians with A-plus-rated malpractice insurance.

Nurse Staffing

At AMN Healthcare, the competency and quality of our nurses is of paramount importance. For this reason, we go to great lengths to conduct a thorough competency assessment of each of our nurses during the medical recruitment process. Our initial screening of each candidate includes includes a thorough review of:

  • Educational requirements (must meet professional discipline)
  • Completed required experience (must be in current specialty in an acute-care setting)
  • References of job-related work experience
  • Licensure/certification requirements for the position and/or state
  • Necessary specialty certifications
  • Self-evaluation skills checklist pertinent to the specialty
  • Proof of eligibility to legally work in the United States

To ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care, we continue to evaluate our nurses through a combination of specialty and safety assessments, provided by AMN Healthcare, which evaluate the candidate's knowledge of key clinical competencies and workplace management, including:

  • Abuse and neglect
  • Blood borne pathogens and infectious diseases
  • Restraints
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Pain management
  • Patient safety
  • Medication administration and safety
  • Other pertinent information required by The Joint Commission, OSHA and other regulations and organizations

As the nation’s leader in medical recruiting and management services, AMN Healthcare reviews each nurse’s skills and abilities throughout his or her assignments to ensure the highest quality care. Continuous evaluation assessments include reviewing communication and customer service skills, competency, adaptability and professionalism.

In addition, AMN Healthcare provides its healthcare professionals with free continuing education through RN.com. These courses are available in print and online. RN.com also offers many of the state-required courses needed by nurses to be licensed in different states around the country.

Allied Staffing and Specialty Areas

In addition to a full range of physician and nurse healthcare professionals, AMN Healthcare offers an extensive range of allied healthcare workers to complete your staffing needs. Our allied medical recruiting business offers a wide selection of specialties throughout the healthcare industry. Through our allied health staffing companies, Med Travelers, Rx Pro Health and Platinum Select, AMN Healthcare recruits and places the following healthcare professionals:

  • Respiratory Therapists
  • Surgical Technicians
  • Dialysis Technicians
  • Radiation Therapists
  • Radiologic Technologists
  • CT Scan Technologists
  • MRI Technologists
  • Nuclear Medicine Technologists
  • Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurses
  • EEG Technologists
  • Ultrasonographers
  • Physical Therapists
  • Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Speech-Language Pathologists
  • Pulmonary Function Technologists
  • Polysomnography Technologists
  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy Technicians


The healthcare industry's evolving biotechnological advances, patient demographics, patient care delivery methods, tools and standards have transformed the allied health professional market. Allied healthcare professionals are an integral part of any healthcare facility and provide the expertise, professionalism and skills needed to offer the highest quality of patient care.

Joint Commission Certification

We are committed to ensuring our professionals meet the highest quality standards and we have earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for our major nursing companies. AMN Healthcare was the first U.S. temporary staffing company to be certified under a corporate review, which provides for a broad certification at multiple company branch offices. This certification acknowledges AMN Healthcare’s compliance with The Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards.

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