The U.S. economy created 145,000 jobs in December 2019, according to the final BLS Economic Situation report of 2019. The healthcare sector contributed 28,100 new jobs last month, accounting for nearly 20% of all job growth. The unemployment rate remained at 3.5%.
Final Jobs Report of 2019 Reveals that Healthcare Created 399K New Jobs in 2019
Topics: Healthcare, Healthcare Recruitment, Jobs Report
Make an Impact as a Resource Pool RN
If you're looking for a unique nursing career opportunity in the Nashville, Richmond, Houston or Tampa area, consider joining one of our RN Resource Pools!
Our Resource Pools give nurses the chance to gain exclusive access and first-hand visibility into what it’s like to work at a wide variety of HCA Healthcare hospitals in their area. These full-time careers offer competitive pay, benefits, preferred scheduling, and the flexibility to travel to different facilities to provide care where it’s needed most.
Topics: HealthTrust, Healthcare Recruitment, HCA Healthcare
Healthcare Hiring Booms in November Amid a Strong Jobs Report
The latest BLS Economic Situation report revealed that the economy created a robust and unexpected 266,000 new jobs in November, with the healthcare sector once again leading the way contributing 45,200 jobs or nearly 17% of all job growth.
The unemployment rate dipped to 3.5%, the lowest since 1969. This was the largest increase seen in the last 10 months amid the longest economic expansion in U.S. which has lasted for 11 years.
Topics: Healthcare, Healthcare Recruitment, Jobs Report
October 2019 Jobs Report Doesn't Disappoint; Healthcare Hiring Continues
The U.S. created 128,000 new jobs in October and summertime hiring was upwardly revised, according to the latest BLS Economic Situation. In addition to the new gains, updated figures for August and September added 95,000 more jobs than initially reported.
Topics: Healthcare, Healthcare Recruitment, Jobs Report
HealthTrust Answers Your Per Diem Questions
With the holiday season just around the corner, nurses often pick up additional shifts to cover holiday expenses. As the country's Largest Per Diem Nurse Staffing Firm, we’re answering the most common questions received by our recruitment team.
Topics: Healthcare, Per Diem Nursing, Healthcare Recruitment
Dallas Leadership Team Hosts Appreciation Breakfast
Our Dallas leadership team hosted a breakfast in appreciation of their local staff members! The leaders prepared and served a breakfast of pancakes, eggs, bacon, and more.
"The leadership team in Dallas enjoys having a moment to give back to our teams in a fun way," says Regional Vice President Kristi Stark, whose team earned Office of the Quarter for Q1. "Our office leaders come together to provide a breakfast menu that everyone can enjoy and we do all the cooking to show them how much we appreciate them. Our teams work hard each and every day, and this is just a small way we can show our appreciation for their hard work."
Topics: Healthcare, HealthTrust, Healthcare Recruitment, Employee Appreciation
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions wishes all of our clinical and corporate team members a happy Customer Service Week! Serving our customers - whether they are healthcare professionals, staffing partners, facility clients or patients - is at the heart of what we do.
Topics: Healthcare, Healthcare Recruitment
Healthcare Adds More Than a Quarter of New Jobs in September: Unemployment Reaches 50-Year Low
The latest BLS Economic Situation reported that the U.S. economy created 136,000 new jobs in September and the unemployment rate dropped to 3.5% reaching a 50-year low. Healthcare contributed more than a quarter last month’s job growth, adding 38,800 jobs to the economy. The bulk of new healthcare jobs were within ambulatory care (28,700), with hospitals adding 8,100 jobs.
Topics: Healthcare, Healthcare Recruitment, Jobs Report
Happy National Staffing Employee Week!
The American Staffing Association designates September 16-22 as National Staffing Employee Week, a time to celebrate the contributions of the 17 million individuals who use staffing agencies to find their next contract or temporary position. On behalf of the HealthTrust Workforce Solutions organization, we would like to personally thank all the clinicians, interim leaders, and other professionals who entrust their careers to HealthTrust.
Topics: HealthTrust, Healthcare Recruitment
Healthcare Accounts for 18% of the Creation of 130K New Jobs in August
The latest BLS Economic Situation reported that the U.S. economy created 130,000 new jobs in August and payroll wages have increased by 3.2% over the past 12 months. The healthcare sector continues to boost the Jobs Report, contributing 23,900 jobs and accounting for 18% of all job creation last month.
Topics: Healthcare, Healthcare Recruitment, Jobs Report


