Business Details
7 Years
experience
Healthcare Staffing Solutions Nationwide
Founded in February 2019, Sequoyah Staffing Agency, LLC is a woman-owned, Native American-owned healthcare staffing firm dedicated to connecting qualified medical professionals with government and commercial healthcare facilities nationwide. Our founders, Mikaela Crawford (RN) and Osmany Duany (MD), combined decades of clinical experience to create a staffing solution that prioritizes both provider satisfaction and patient care quality. We specialize in temporary and permanent placement for physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and allied health professionals while maintaining rigorous credentialing standards accredited by The Joint Commission. Our unique focus on underserved communities, including Native American tribes, reflects our commitment to equitable healthcare access. We offer competitive compensation packages with benefits like malpractice insurance, travel reimbursement, and flexible scheduling options.Our streamlined recruitment process leverages a national talent pool of over 5,000 qualified professionals to achieve high placement success rates. We provide customized staffing solutions for facilities ranging from rural clinics to major medical centers, with expertise in locum tenens assignments and long-term contracts. Our team of experienced recruiters understands the evolving needs of healthcare providers and facilities, offering personalized support throughout the employment lifecycle. We maintain transparent communication channels and 24/7 availability for urgent staffing requirements. Our track record of successful placements demonstrates our ability to match qualified professionals with appropriate opportunities while maintaining compliance with federal and state healthcare regulations.
Services
Temporary Staffing
Permanent Placement
Locum Tenens
Credentialing Services
Travel Assignments
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer competitive hourly rates with benefits including malpractice insurance and travel reimbursement
- Our team includes practicing medical professionals with firsthand industry experience
- We maintain a national database of over 5,000 qualified healthcare professionals
- We specialize in placements with Native American communities and underserved areas
- Our streamlined credentialing process ensures rapid deployment for urgent staffing needs
Associations and certifications
- The Joint Commission
What people say
Honest and reliable
Valuable part of a team
Cultural rich settings
Excellent emergency medicine
Compassionate providers
Services
Temporary Staffing
We provide qualified healthcare professionals for short-term assignments ranging from 5 consecutive shifts to extended contracts. Our temporary staffing solutions include malpractice insurance, travel reimbursement, and on-site housing when required. This service helps medical facilities maintain consistent patient care during staff shortages or increased demand periods.
Permanent Placement
We connect healthcare professionals with long-term employment opportunities in government and commercial medical facilities. Our permanent placement service includes comprehensive credentialing, licensing verification, and personalized job matching. This solution helps facilities build stable teams while supporting practitioners' career development goals.
Locum Tenens
Our locum tenens program offers flexible work arrangements for medical professionals seeking travel assignments. We facilitate placements in diverse locations including rural clinics and Native American communities. This service provides competitive compensation with benefits like DEA license coverage and electronic payroll deposits.
Credentialing Services
We maintain rigorous credentialing standards accredited by The Joint Commission. Our team verifies licenses, certifications, and professional history for all candidates. This service ensures compliance with healthcare regulations while streamlining the hiring process for medical facilities.
Travel Assignments
We specialize in placing healthcare professionals in remote and underserved locations across the United States. Our travel assignment program includes logistical support for relocation, housing, and licensing requirements. This service addresses critical staffing needs in geographically isolated medical facilities.
People
Mikaela Crawford
Co-Founder
Registered Nurse with extensive experience in healthcare staffing and recruitment. Co-founded Sequoyah Staffing Agency to address workforce challenges in underserved medical communities while maintaining high patient care standards.
Osmany Duany
Co-Founder
Board-certified physician with clinical expertise in emergency medicine. Brings firsthand understanding of healthcare staffing needs to Sequoyah Staffing Agency's operations and strategic direction.
Questions
Can government employees work as contractors?
Yes, with supervisor approval you can work as a contractor for different government branches.
Is malpractice insurance required?
Most contracts require us to provide malpractice insurance coverage for contractors.
What payment types do you offer?
Most positions are 1099, but some government contracts require W2 payment structures.
Do you provide health insurance?
We don't provide benefits directly, but we can connect you with resources to establish your own coverage through an LLC.
How does licensing work?
Federal jobs typically require only one state license and DEA registration without restrictions.
How are payments processed?
We use electronic deposits through QuickBooks with a defined pay periods calendar for timely payments.
