Latest AMN healthcare Stories

SAN DIEGO, June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A U.S. Hospital Labor Costs Study reveals that the average cost of employment for a full-time registered nurse (RN) nationally is $98,000 a year, or $45 per hour. Due to wage variation across facilities and regions of the country, these costs can reach upwards of $75 per hour. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100111/LA35461LOGO) According to the independent study, conducted by KPMG LLP, average base wages represent only 57% of all-in...

ORLANDO, Fla., May 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Long known for supplying qualified temporary and contract workers to employers throughout the Orlando/Central Florida area, Snelling Professional Services, located in Sanford, has expanded its role to include medical staffing. Through Snelling Medical Staffing, healthcare providers and medical office managers in Central Florida can now turn to Snelling to help find temporary, contract and direct-hire clinicians. "In today's demanding and complex...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Team Health Holdings Inc. ("TeamHealth") (NYSE: TMH), one of the largest suppliers of outsourced healthcare professional staffing and administrative services to hospitals and other healthcare providers in the United States, today announced that its management team will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care Conference on May 11, 2011, at the Encore at Wynn Las Vegas. The presentation will begin at 8:40 AM PT. Interested...

SAN DIEGO, May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Joshua Yang, a senior at University City High School, has been named the recipient of the Eighth Annual AMN/HCC Scholarship essay contest presented by the Health Care Communicators (HCC) of San Diego and AMN Healthcare. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100111/LA35461LOGO) The $1,500 scholarship, provided by AMN Healthcare, is awarded to one college or high school student who is interested in pursuing a career in the health care field upon...

BEVERLY HILLS, Mich., April 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- National Anesthesia Services, Inc. celebrates 22 years as a leader in the medical staffing industry, placing anesthesiologists and CRNAs on both a locum tenen and permanent basis in hospitals, surgery centers and medical facilities throughout the United States. The past year marked increased growth with the formation of National's new division, National Physician Staffing, Inc. The company was created to meet the need for Radiologists,...

ATLANTA, April 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Soliant Health, a leading specialty healthcare staffing provider and part of the Adecco Group, is on a quest to find America's 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals. The contest, which is now in its third year, is open and accepting nominations at www.MostBeautifulHospitals.com until May 15th. Through the nomination process voters will be able to submit the names of beautiful hospitals across the United States, and the winners will be selected and ranked based...

SAN DIEGO, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE: AHS), the nation's largest provider of comprehensive healthcare staffing and workforce solutions, is scheduled to make a presentation on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 10:40 a.m. Pacific Time at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 Health Care Conference taking place at the Encore at the Wynn in Las Vegas, Nevada. Susan Salka, Chief Executive Officer of AMN Healthcare, will be presenting at the conference. An audio...

SAN DIEGO, April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE: AHS), the largest healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company in the United States, will host its quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter results on Thursday, May 5, 2011, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The company also expects to issue an earnings news release on Thursday, May 5, 2011, after the close of market at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast of the call can be accessed...

LONG BEACH, Calif., March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalization. Social networks. Cross-generational conflicts. Engagement. Retention. Transparency. Authenticity. These are some of the challenges facing frontline recruiters and Chief Human Resource Officers (CHRO). What are forward-thinking organizations doing about it? Plenty... According to Peter Clayton, host of the career and leadership podcast, TotalPicture Radio, "Where HR leaders struggle to recruit and retain high potentials to...

SAN DIEGO, March 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE: AHS), the nation's largest provider of comprehensive healthcare staffing and workforce solutions, is scheduled to make a presentation on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 10:40 a.m. Eastern Time at the Sidoti & Company Fifteenth Annual Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum taking place at the Grand Hyatt in New York, New York. Brian Scott, Chief Financial Officer of AMN Healthcare, will be presenting at the...