GQR Healthcare and Recruiting Resources: A New Era in Locum Tenens Staffing
Redefining Healthcare Staffing Through Partnership
In a game-changing move for the healthcare industry, GQR Healthcare and Recruiting Resources joined forces in July, creating a powerhouse partnership that is transforming locum tenens staffing across the U.S. Established 23 years ago, Recruiting Resources brings a wealth of experience, regional insights, and deep-rooted relationships to the table, complementing GQR Healthcare's national reach and innovative strategies. Together, this merger sets the stage for a more agile, provider-focused approach to locum tenens staffing that prioritizes both healthcare professionals and facilities.
Whether you’re a healthcare provider searching for your next great opportunity or a facility looking to build a stronger, more reliable workforce, this partnership is designed with you in mind.
Why This Merger Matters
Healthcare staffing has never been more complex. Providers are navigating a market that demands flexibility and support, while facilities struggle to find and retain qualified professionals in an increasingly competitive landscape. This is where the GQR Healthcare and Recruiting Resources merger makes a difference.
Whether you’re a healthcare provider seeking flexible work options or a facility needing critical coverage, GQR and Recruiting Resources delivers unmatched support. Together, they offer comprehensive locum tenens staffing services for all specialties across all states, including:
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs)
Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
Physicians
From short-term locums coverage to long-term workforce strategies, the combined expertise of GQR and Recruiting Resources empowers healthcare organizations to thrive while providing providers with fulfilling opportunities tailored to their goals.
For Healthcare Providers: Bigger Opportunities, Better Support
As a healthcare provider, your work is at the heart of patient care. The GQR and Recruiting Resources partnership is all about empowering you to do what you do best—while supporting your career goals.
What Does this Mean for You?
Opportunities Coast to Coast - From one end of the country to the other, explore limitless possibilities with roles tailored to your expertise and goals.
Personalized Career Guidance – We don’t focus on filling roles—we focus on finding your perfect opportunity. GQR and Recruiting Resources provide tailored career consultations to help you find the opportunity that aligns with your ambitions.
Expanded Support Network – With a larger team of specialists on your side, you’ll have dedicated experts focused on your success every step of the way.
Todd Thieschafer, Director of Locum at Recruiting Resources, highlights the power of this partnership:
"Bringing together GQR Healthcare’s broad network with Recruiting Resources’ local touch gives providers an unmatched advantage. Now you’ll discover a wider selection of roles without the hassle, supported by people who understand your profession and career aspirations. It’s a streamlined approach designed to free you up to focus on your clinical work, instead of getting bogged down in the search process."
This collaboration builds on GQR’s demonstrated expertise in reducing time-to-fill and efficiently matching locum tenens providers with opportunities that align with both clinical requirements and organizational needs. Together, GQR and Recruiting Resources ensure healthcare providers are supported by innovative locum tenens recruitment solutions that enable both career success and exceptional patient care.
For Healthcare Facilities: Faster, Smarter Staffing
Facilities know the pressure of maintaining high-quality care during staffing shortages. That’s why this merger is so exciting for healthcare systems. GQR Healthcare and Recruiting Resources now offer unparalleled access to an expansive network of qualified providers, backed by years of industry expertise.
How This Helps Your Facility
Faster Time-to-Fill – Whether it’s a last-minute locum tenens need or a long-term hire, the combined resources of GQR Healthcare and Recruiting Resources ensure a quick turnaround, reducing downtime and maintaining continuity of care.
Specialized Talent Across All States – With a robust database of CRNAs, APPs, and Physicians, we can help your facility find the right fit for every position. Whether you’re a rural clinic or a metropolitan hospital, our team is equipped to handle it.
Quality and Compliance – Our dedicated credentialing team meticulously evaluates all provider documentation, supporting MSCs and CCOs in obtaining new state licenses. Additionally, our risk management team conducts thorough background checks to address any previous concerns, ensuring seamless operations and peace of mind for healthcare facilities.
As noted by Crystal Sisneroz, Senior Vice President of Client Development, “The merger between GQR Locums and Recruiting Resources opens a whole new opportunity for our facility partners. Recruiting Resources has been successful for over two decades in the Anesthesia space, with a heavy focus on the Midwest. GQR Locums entered the market two years ago and has partnered with facilities from coast to coast to fill their coverage needs in a multitude of specialties, from anesthesia, primary care, behavioral health, and inpatient subspecialties. With this partnership, we are now able to offer coverage for all specialties while bringing in the knowledge of two decades in this industry, expanding our service offerings and expertise for all of our partners.”
This partnership ensures healthcare facilities can rely on faster placements, specialized expertise across states, and rigorous compliance measures to maintain operational excellence and deliver exceptional patient care.
What Sets this Partnership Apart
The merger isn’t just about combining resources—it’s about creating an entirely new approach to healthcare staffing. Here’s what makes this partnership truly unique:
Nationwide Reach, Local Expertise: GQR Healthcare brings its national network, while Recruiting Resources contributes deep insights into regional markets. The result? A staffing solution that’s both far-reaching and highly personalized.
Focus on Quality: Every provider is rigorously vetted to ensure they meet the clinical and cultural needs of your facility, leading to higher retention rates and improved team dynamics.
Flexibility and Adaptability: From rapid response staffing to long-term workforce strategies, this partnership is built to evolve with your needs.
Why Now? The Future of Healthcare Staffing
The GQR Healthcare and Recruiting Resources merger comes at a time when healthcare is facing unprecedented challenges. Staffing shortages, provider burnout, and increased patient demand require innovative solutions—and this partnership is delivering just that.
By focusing on collaboration, flexibility, and efficiency, GQR and Recruiting Resources are setting a new standard for healthcare staffing. It’s a forward-thinking approach that benefits everyone involved, from the front-line providers to the patients they serve.
Take the Next Step with GQR Healthcare and Recruiting Resources
Ready to experience the benefits of this transformative merger? Whether you’re a provider seeking a new opportunity or a facility looking for reliable staffing solutions, now is the time to connect.
For Providers: Take control of your career by exploring the vast array of opportunities we offer across all specialties and states. Explore our open opportunities here.
For Facilities: Secure top-tier talent to maintain excellence in patient care and strengthen your workforce. Whether you need short-term coverage or long-term staffing solutions, our Locum Tenens team is ready to create a staffing strategy tailored to your needs. Get started by contacting our Locum Tenens team.
This merger represents more than just growth— it’s a commitment to reshaping the healthcare staffing industry for the better. By uniting GQR Healthcare’s national expertise with Recruiting Resources’ local knowledge, they’re paving the way for a smarter, more sustainable approach to staffing.
Whether you’re a provider or a client, the message is clear: this is just the beginning of something extraordinary.
