Applichat Labs

Home Grown or Ready to Roam

We recruit physicians and specialty nurses from outside your region and relocate them into the roles you can't fill locally. Home grown or ready to roam, we find the right hire and get them to you.

Healthcare staff, ready to join your team
$150M
saved for clients
15,000
healthcare staff sourced & hired
3M
healthcare audience reached
36
States & Provinces
Before

A local talent pool that's run dry, and roles open for months.

After

Qualified physicians and specialty nurses relocating in, roles filled.

What you get

Recruiting that reaches beyond your local market

Reach candidates ready to relocate

  • Go beyond your local market to a nationwide, cross-border pool of healthcare professionals.
  • Reach 10x more physicians and specialty nurses than job boards or marketplaces.
  • Tap a network of 3 million healthcare staff to find the few genuinely open to moving.
  • Fill the rural and hard-to-staff roles your area can't fill on its own.

Screened for skills and commitment

  • Every candidate is called and screened by a specialized recruiter before they reach you.
  • We confirm relocation readiness up front, so candidates don't back out at offer stage.
  • Only qualified, interested, and available professionals, with licenses and experience checked.
  • A new stream of vetted, move-ready candidates without extra work for your team.

We manage the whole move

  • A consultative partner who guides the relocation from first call to first shift.
  • Support with cross-state and cross-border licensing, timelines, and family considerations.
  • Results-based pricing, no long-term contracts, and a focus on the hire actually landing.
  • One expert who learns your culture and sells your opportunity to candidates weighing a move.
A candidate profile in the Applichat recruiting app, with résumé and references
Screened & relocation-ready

Only qualified candidates, ready to make the move

Every candidate is called and screened by a specialized recruiter before they reach you, with license, experience, and relocation commitment confirmed up front. You meet people who are genuinely ready to move, not maybes who back out at offer stage.

Engage relocation-ready professionals without the sifting, and fill the roles your local market can't.

Results

Your peers love working with us

Trusted by healthcare providers across 36 states and provinces.

We're big fans — really happy with the service and the healthcare staff leads we receive.
Jim Burns
Jim Burns
VP Talent Acquisition, Thrive SPC
Very responsive. They found candidates who hadn't responded to our ads or outreach.
Kim Giglio
Kim Giglio
Manager of Recruitment, Overlake Medical Center & Clinics
The results have been amazing. Many applicants are brand-new leads we'd never reached before.
Jacob Schien
Jacob Schien
Talent Acquisition Consultant, Springfield Clinic
Extremely knowledgeable in healthcare. Their focus is healthcare staffing, which makes them masters of the trade — they anticipate our needs.
Jennifer Harris
Jennifer Harris
Dir. of Talent Acquisition, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System
With us every step of the way. Professional and responsive for our hard-to-fill healthcare roles.
Anne Wei
Anne Wei
Human Resources Specialist, Woodstock Hospital
Extremely successful — timely, knowledgeable, understanding, and open to alternative ways of working.
Shoba Gohil
Shoba Gohil
HR Consultant, St. Mary's General Hospital
A unique approach. They know how time-poor recruiters are and make the process as simple as possible.
Kimberly Bain
Kimberly Bain
Recruiting Specialist, Humber River Hospital
They cover platforms we don't. The best part is their sourcing — getting more people genuinely interested in our openings.
Ira Parlade
Ira Parlade
Talent Acquisition Manager, Neogen Care
Seamless communication and an absolute pleasure to work with. Consistently qualified healthcare candidates who fit our roles.
Hannah Presley
Hannah Presley
Senior Event Marketing Coordinator, Brazen
FAQ

Questions, answered

Do you specialize in relocating healthcare staff?

Yes. Our focus is filling hard-to-staff roles with physicians and specialty nurses from outside your region. When the local talent pool is dry, we find qualified professionals who are genuinely ready to relocate, and we manage the move from first call to first shift.

Which roles and providers do you work with?

We recruit physicians and specialty nurses for hospitals, home health agencies, senior living providers, clinics, and hospices, especially rural and hard-to-staff facilities where local hiring falls short.

How do you stop relocating candidates from backing out?

We confirm relocation readiness before a candidate ever reaches you, screening for commitment, timing, and family considerations up front. You meet people who are serious about moving, not maybes, so far fewer offers fall through.

Do you handle cross-state and cross-border licensing?

We guide candidates and your team through licensing across states and provinces, and map out timelines so a relocation hire can start on schedule. Get in touch and we'll walk through your specific roles.

Why us

A recruiting partner, not a platform

We've run healthcare recruiting for 175 organizations since 2019, filling frontline and hard-to-staff roles through the toughest years the sector has seen. We're self-funded and boutique, so we work for you, not investors, and we specialize in the relocation hires other recruiters shy away from.

Relocation specialists

Filling roles from outside your region is our focus, not a side line, so we move faster on the hires that stall everyone else.

A low-risk partnership

Results-based pricing and no long-term contracts. We earn the relationship every month.

One expert on your team

A single consultant who learns your culture and sells your opportunity to candidates weighing a move.

Let's fill the healthcare roles you can't.

Book a 30-minute call and we'll talk through your hardest-to-fill roles and how we relocate physicians and specialty nurses into them.