An Island boy at heart, I value the close-knit family bonds and the rich cultural heritage that comes with island life! I'm a sucker for cake and I'm addicted to the Netflix show Great British Bake Off!

Hailing from the heart of the Midwest, I am a dedicated wife and mother of two wonderful kiddos. Our family is completed by our two beloved dogs, who add lots of joy and energy to our home. I have a passion for coffee, which fuels my busy days, and a love for country music that keeps my spirits high. I love traveling and going on new adventures with my family.

Hi! With nine years of experience in travel nursing recruitment, I can confidently say that I love what I do. While I currently operate from my home in the vibrant Tampa Bay area, my journey has taken me through diverse locations such as Houston, San Diego, Dayton, and various parts of North Carolina. This lifestyle has instilled in me a deep appreciation for travel and exploration. I enjoy traveling and experiencing new places, which allows me to better understand and connect with the mindset of travel nurses.

Hi! I’m Katie, a CHEERful healthcare recruiter with a passion for connecting talented individuals with opportunities. Outside of IDR, you can find me at cheerleading practice where I train on a World’s team. Grab your pom poms and join me at team IDR!

Hi, I’m CJ Garcia — proud husband and dad to two little ones who keep me on my toes! I grew up in El Paso, TX and later headed to Kansas for college, where I had the chance to wrestle at the collegiate level. After a quick stop back home, life brought me out to Phoenix, AZ, and I’ve been here ever since.

For the past 7 years, I’ve been with the amazing team at Concentric Healthcare, helping therapists and travelers not just find jobs, but build careers and lifestyles they’re excited about. Family is a huge part of who I am, and I carry that same mindset into recruiting — I want every traveler I work with to feel supported, valued, and part of the Concentric family.

Hey there! My name is Blake Mandelman and I am a Senior Recruiter III Lead at Cell Staff. I'm originally from Memphis, TN then went to Florida State University for college. After graduation, I moved around a bit--Miami, FL where I worked for the Miami Marlins, and Dallas, TX where I did IT recruitment. I've been living in Tampa, FL for the last couple of years and couldn't be happier!

Hi there! I am Sarah! I am a former Radiology traveler turned recruiter! I live in Western, CO and have a crazy western lifestyle. My husband and I ranch and rodeo and train rope horses! I have been competing for the majority of my life and its just who I am. I went to X-ray school and went on further for MRI and CT. I still actively work in the medical field with a PRN position. I traveled for about 5 years for a few different companies. I have been recruiting for 4 years now and really value the work I can do to impact my travelers expereinces. Anything I am asking you to do, know that I have personally walked through those shoes! If you are looking for an advocate and a recruiter who you can truly relate to, I am here! I would love to be considered as a trusted friend on this side of the world!

What are three of your favorite hobbies?

- Rotating between binging true crime podcasts, financial podcasts, and fitness-related podcasts, exploring with my family, and daily nature walks and meditation.

What are 3-5 individual words that describe who you are?

- Energetic, genuine, playful, and giving.

What sets you apart from other healthcare recruiters?

- My distinctive qualities include thoroughness, transparency, empathy, and prompt communication. I take pride in my in-depth guidance for new travelers, my market expertise, and my commitment to honesty. Expect clear, regular updates and check-ins throughout your job search and assignment.

How do you measure a successful healthcare placement?

- A successful healthcare placement for me means meeting my travelers' needs, fostering strong relationships, building trust, and ensuring a great experience during their assignment.

If you could have any superpower to help you in healthcare recruiting, what would it be and how would you use it?

- If I had a superpower, I'd choose to fly. This way, I could explore different parts of the country to provide better insights to my travelers and meet them in their new destinations without sacrificing family time.

What is your favorite motivational quote that reflects your work?

- “Don’t put off until tomorrow what you can do today”. - Benjamin Franklin