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Tag Archive for: Vendor Management Service

Why Travel Nurses Should Control Their Travel Nursing Submission Profiles

in Travel Nursing Blog, Travel Nursing Job Tips and Information/by Kyle Schmidt

As a travel nurse, gaining control over your Submission Profile is a great way to gain control over your travel nursing career. A Submission Profile is the set of documents that an agency is required to submit to a hospital in order for the agency’s candidate to be considered for an open job. The standard Submission Profile includes a resume, a job application, a skills checklist, and references. Hospitals will almost never accept a candidate for consideration without an up-to-date Submission Profile. Read more

When, Why, and How to Determine Travel Nursing Company – Hospital Relationships

in Travel Nursing Blog, Travel Nursing Companies and Agencies/by Kyle Schmidt

We discussed the two main categories of hospital-travel nursing company relationships in Part 1 and Part 2 of this series. Remember, agencies can have a direct relationship with a hospital whereby their representatives have direct communication with the hospital’s representatives. Or, agencies can go through a middleman commonly referred to as a Vendor Management System whereby every agency that does business with the hospital must go through the same middleman. Or, the hospital can utilize a Managed Service Provider which is a healthcare staffing company that holds an exclusive contract with the hospital and sub-contracts out to other agencies. Read more

Securing a Travel Nursing Job : What Happens When Your Profile is Submitted?

in Travel Nursing Blog, Travel Nursing Job Tips and Information/by Kyle Schmidt

There are two common methods for submitting a candidate’s submission profile to a hospital for a travel nursing job. These methods are driven by the type of relationship that the agency has with hospital in question. Remember, the two main relationship types are direct relationships and Vendor Management System relationships. Each method is going to play out in different ways for the travel nurse, but the ultimate goal is to land a travel nursing interview.

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Travel Nursing Companies – Their relationships with hospitals matter, Part 2

3 Comments/in Travel Nursing Blog, Travel Nursing Companies and Agencies/by Kyle Schmidt

In our last blog post, we discussed how a travel nursing company’s “Direct Relationship” with a facility works and its potential ramifications for the travel nurse. In this post, we’ll discuss the “Vendor Management Service” relationship and the potential ramifications. Read more

The Basics About Direct Relationships Between Travel Nursing Companies and Hospitals

2 Comments/in Travel Nursing Blog, Travel Nursing Companies and Agencies, Travel Nursing Job Tips and Information/by Kyle Schmidt

As we’ve mentioned previously, there are 3 general types of contractual relationships that travel nursing companies can have with healthcare employers. Travel nurses can navigate the system more efficiently and with greater confidence when they have a solid understanding of these relationships. So, in this article, we’ll drill down on “direct relationships”.
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