Hiring model

Permanent placement

Direct hire into a role you keep long term.

Commitment
Ongoing staff role
Pay shown as
Annual salary range
Best for
Clinicians and hospital office staff
Cost to you
Free. Employers pay us.
17,222open roles with published pay
$42.50median pay per hour
$23–$62typical published range per hour
140employers hiring
At a glance

Permanent placement in plain words

What it is

In permanent placement we introduce you to a hospital or health system that hires you directly into a staff role. You become their employee.

How pay is shown

Shown as an annual salary range.

Who it is for

Clinicians and hospital office staff who want a permanent position.

What comes with it

What you get

Benefits that come with this model, and the rules that never change.

  • Day-one health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) with 4% match
  • CEU allowance and PTO accrual

All candidate benefits

The same rules on every placement

Pay up front

Every role shows its pay range before you decide.

Email only

No cold calls. We write, you reply when something fits.

Your written OK

Nothing is submitted to an employer without it.

One recruiter

The same person from first email to first shift.

How it works

From first email to first shift

Four steps. You stay in control of every one.

  1. 1Tell us what and where

    Your profession and city. It takes a minute.

  2. 2Get your Shift Report

    An email within 24 hours on business days, with pay at named employers and roles open now.

  3. 3Reply to what fits

    One click on a role. Nothing is submitted without your written OK.

  4. 4One recruiter, start to finish

    The same person from first email to first shift. They write only after you reply.

Compare

How it compares to the other models

All seven models side by side.

ModelCommitmentPay shown asBest for
TravelFixed term, usually 13 weeksWeekly gross ($/wk)Travel nurses, allied health and coders
Local contractFixed term, stated on each roleHourly rate with the posted rangeClinicians who want a contract without relocating
Per diemNone. You pick up the shifts you wantHourly rateClinicians who want flexible shifts
Permanent placementOngoing staff roleAnnual salary rangeClinicians and hospital office staff
Locum tenensDefined period: a leave, vacancy or seasonal gapRange where posted; current assignments on requestPhysicians, advanced practice providers and dentists
Interim leadershipUntil the permanent hire startsRange where postedExperienced nurse leaders
Rapid response / strikeDefined coverage periodRange where posted; opportunities on requestClinicians available on short notice
Open now

Roles you can look at today

Open staff roles with the pay the employer published.

PermanentPosted today

Advanced Practice Nurse

Veterans Health Administration · Monterey, CA

$154k–$225k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 888969700
New this week
View role
PermanentPosted today

Dentist - Oral Surgery

Veterans Health Administration · Decatur, GA

$124k–$400k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 889050500
New this week
View role

See all open roles with pay

Common questions

Do I pay anything for placement?

No. It is free for candidates. Employers pay us.

Will you submit me without asking?

Never. We submit your profile only after your written OK, and one recruiter stays with you from the first email.

Will a recruiter call me?

No cold calls. We email you, and you reply when something fits. Nothing is submitted to an employer without your written OK.

Can I switch to another hiring model later?

Yes. Tell your recruiter and they will send you roles in the other model.

Free for every candidate

See what employers pay near you before you decide.

Tell us your role and city. Within 24 hours you get an email with three things, by employer name. It costs you nothing, because employers pay us.

  1. 1
    Pay for your role at other hospitals

    The hourly pay at named employers near you, so you see who pays most.

  2. 2
    What they are offering now

    The pay range and median across current postings, and how many were posted this month.

  3. 3
    Roles open for you right now

    Every current opening near you with pay, shift and start date. Reply with one click.

Get your free pay report

Tell us who you are and what you do. We email the report within 24 hours on business days.

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Pay report · RN near your city
Valorem Health Shift ReportFrom your recruiting team · [email protected]

Your RN pay reportyour city · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Veterans Health AdministrationSan Antonio, TX · 5 postings$62.40/ hr$36–$87
  • Military Treatment Facilities under DHAFort Hood, TX · 3 postings$55.88/ hr$47–$67
  • BrightSpring Health ServicesIRVING, TX · 4 postings$50.00/ hr$44–$55
  • Select MedicalDallas, TX · 3 postings$46.19/ hr$32–$53

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$35Median$45.41High$55

124 RN postings with published pay in Texas, 105 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 124 RN roles

  1. Registered Nurse (Critical Care) - Education Debt Reduction Program AuthorizedPermanent
    $86k–$174k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · San Antonio, TX · posted today
  2. Nurse (Clinical/Ambulatory)Permanent
    $107k–$139k/ year
    Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Fort Sam Houston, TX · posted today

+ 122 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.

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