Travel Nurse Recruiter

AMN Healthcare; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare in Dallas, TX is seeking an Associate Recruiter, Nursing & Allied to source, interview, and fill contract positions. This role educates candidates on the travel healthcare industry and helps them understand the outstanding benefits of traveling with AMN Healthcare.

This position focuses on building a strong pipeline of nursing professionals, fostering long‑term relationships, and matching clinicians with opportunities that support their personal and professional goals.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree plus 0-2 years of work experience or High School Diploma/GED with 2-4 years of work experience.
• 2+ years of nursing recruitment experience; healthcare staffing or travel nursing preferred.
• Sales or recruiting experience; strong candidate relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily and weekly metrics to grow the clinician network and retain clinicians on travel assignments.
• Execute prospecting and marketing strategy using AMN's proprietary applicant tracking system to engage and attract nursing talent through phone, email, and other outreach methods.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records within AMN's proprietary applicant tracking system, including contact information, qualifications, compliance documentation, and key selling points.
• Consult with clinicians regarding their current and desired career situations, uncovering both stated and unstated needs to build trust and maintain engagement throughout the recruitment process.
• Qualify clinicians' likelihood to accept and complete travel assignments based on licensure, availability, experience, skills, and overall fit.
• Educate clinicians on market trends, assignment opportunities, compensation expectations, and career growth opportunities to support informed decision‑making.
• Discuss and negotiate compensation packages to create competitive and mutually beneficial employment opportunities.
• Present qualified candidates to Account Managers to support client interviews and successful placement outcomes.

Skills

Detail-Oriented

Customer-Oriented

Effective Communication

Education

Associate's Degree +0-2 years OR High School Diploma/GED +2-4 years

Job description

Job Description

Welcome to AMN Healthcare — Where Talent Meets Purpose

Ever wondered what it takes to build one of the largest and most respected healthcare staffing and total talent solutions companies? It takes trailblazers, innovators, and exceptional people like you.

At AMN Healthcare, we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers that make a difference.

Why AMN Healthcare? Because Excellence Is Our Standard

• Named to Becker’s Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare — three years running.
• Consistently ranked among SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in America .
• Honored with Modern Healthcare’s Innovators Award for driving change through innovation.
• Proud holder of The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Staffing Companies since 2006.

Associate Recruiter, Nursing & Allied

The Associate Recruiter, Nursing & Allied sources, interviews, and fills contract positions. This person strives to establish positive relationships with candidates by understanding their career aspirations and professional experience. Educating candidates on the current travel healthcare industry and helping them understand the outstanding benefits of traveling with AMN Healthcare is a significant part of this position. This role is responsible for building a strong pipeline of nursing professionals, fostering long‑term relationships, and matching clinicians with opportunities that support their personal and professional goals. This helps ensure that AMN is matching the right talent with our clients' needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Meet daily and weekly metrics to consistently grow the clinician network and retain clinicians currently working on travel assignments.
• Execute a prospecting and marketing strategy using AMN's proprietary applicant tracking system to engage and attract nursing talent through phone, email, and other outreach methods.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records within AMN's proprietary applicant tracking system, including contact information, qualifications, compliance documentation, and key selling points.
• Consult with clinicians regarding their current and desired career situations, uncovering both stated and unstated needs to build trust and maintain engagement throughout the recruitment process.
• Qualify clinicians' likelihood to accept and complete travel assignments based on licensure, availability, experience, skills, and overall fit.
• Educate clinicians on market trends, assignment opportunities, compensation expectations, and career growth opportunities to support informed decision‑making.
• Discuss and negotiate compensation packages to create competitive and mutually beneficial employment opportunities.
• Present qualified candidates to Account Managers to support client interviews and successful placement outcomes.

Key Skills

• Detail-Oriented
• Customer-Oriented
• Effective Communication

Qualifications

Education & Years of Experience

• Associate's Degree plus 0-2 years of work experience OR High School Diploma/GED plus 2-4 years of work experience

Additional Experience

• 2+ years of nursing recruitment experience
• Sales or recruiting experience
• Experience building relationships with candidates through phone-based outreach and consultative conversations preferred
• Healthcare staffing, travel nursing, or clinician recruiting experience preferred

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in an office/home office environment.
• Team Members must have the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards.

AMN Healthcare will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

Our Core Values

Respect Passion Continuous Improvement Trust Customer Focus Innovation

At AMN we embrace the ways we are similar and different; respecting all voices and ensuring everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our collective success. We acknowledge our shared responsibility to foster a welcoming environment where everyone feels recognized and valued. We cast a wide net to recruit and retain competitive talent and build healthcare workforces supportive of the communities we serve. We believe in the power of compassion and collaboration to build healthy communities where access to quality care is available to all. Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

At AMN we recognize that in‑person connections have value and promote collaboration. You will be expected to come into an AMN Healthcare office at a frequency dependent on the work arrangement for your role.

Pay Rate

$20.25 - $25.25 Hourly

Final pay rate is dependent on experience, training, education, and location.

This position may include additional compensation such as bonus or commission. Please ask your recruiter for more information.