Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Healthcare Staffing Solutions in Columbia, MO
Pulse Medical Staffing was founded in 2010 by Dan Latham, a former traveling nurse who identified the need for a client-focused medical staffing agency. Our organization operates with a commitment to honesty, reliability, and trustworthiness, serving healthcare facilities across Missouri and the Midwest. We specialize in providing rigorously vetted healthcare professionals, including RNs, LPNs, CMTs, CNAs, and other medical staff, with a selection process that includes background checks, drug screenings, and verification of clinical expertise. Our team maintains compliance with state and federal labor laws while offering 24/7 support to address urgent staffing needs. Headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, we prioritize both client satisfaction and employee well-being, ensuring our professionals meet stringent experience requirements2+ years in acute care or 1+ year in non-acute settings.Our certifications include registration with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and recognition as a certified LGBTQ+ Business Enterprise. We distinguish ourselves through personalized service, maintaining a database of pre-vetted talent ready to deploy at a moments notice. Our clients range from hospitals and clinics to long-term care facilities and private-home healthcare providers. With a founder who remains actively involved in operations, we combine medical expertise with entrepreneurial agility to deliver staffing solutions that enhance patient care quality.
Services
Healthcare Staffing
RN Placement
CNA Recruitment
24/7 Staffing Support
Medical Professional Vetting
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 personalized customer support for urgent staffing needs.
- Our team consists of certified experts with extensive healthcare staffing experience.
- We implement a patented process for rapid deployment of pre-vetted professionals.
- Our company is registered with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.
- We guarantee compliance with state and federal labor laws for all placements.
Associations and certifications
- Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
- LGBTQ+ Business Enterprise
What people say
Outstanding professional
Excellent customer service
Top-notch healthcare professionals
Diligently ensures satisfaction
Exceptional coordination skills
Services
Healthcare Staffing Solutions
We provide temporary and permanent staffing solutions for healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care centers. Our professionals undergo rigorous screening to ensure compliance with industry standards. Clients benefit from rapid deployment of qualified staff during staffing shortages.
RN Placement
Our registered nurse placement service connects facilities with experienced RNs who meet strict experience requirements. All candidates complete background checks and clinical competency assessments. We specialize in matching RNs to acute care and specialty departments.
CNA Recruitment
We recruit certified nursing assistants with proven experience in patient care settings. Our CNAs complete multi-panel drug screenings and reference checks. Facilities receive support for both short-term coverage and permanent hiring needs.
24/7 Staffing Support
Our 24-hour staffing support addresses urgent personnel shortages at any time. Clients receive immediate assistance through our dedicated hotline. This service ensures continuity of care during unexpected staff absences or emergencies.
Medical Professional Vetting
We conduct comprehensive vetting for all healthcare professionals, including license verification and immunization records review. Our process includes national criminal background checks and drug testing. Facilities gain confidence in staff qualifications and compliance.
People
Dan Latham
CEO
Founder Dan Latham, a former traveling nurse, established Pulse Medical Staffing in 2010 after identifying gaps in the staffing industry. With clinical experience in operating rooms and transplant coordination, he combines medical expertise with operational leadership to drive company strategy.
Marella H.
CNA/CMT
Marella H. joined Pulse Medical Staffing in 2013, advancing from CNA to Certified Medication Technician. Known for her patient advocacy and energetic approach, she exemplifies our commitment to professional growth and compassionate care delivery.
Questions
Are you hiring healthcare professionals?
Yes, we actively recruit RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and other medical staff. Apply through our website for consideration.
What facilities do you serve?
We staff hospitals, clinics, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities, and private-home healthcare providers in Missouri.
How do you screen medical professionals?
Our process includes background checks, drug screenings, license verification, and clinical competency assessments.
Do you offer 24/7 staffing support?
Yes, our team provides round-the-clock assistance for urgent staffing needs through our dedicated hotline.
Are your staff members vaccinated?
We require up-to-date TB, flu, and COVID-19 vaccines for all employees with medical exemptions available.
Can staffing solutions be adjusted?
We offer flexible staffing adjustments to accommodate changing facility requirements at any time.
Reviews (4)
Veronica Alcantar
Jan 16, 2019
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Worked here several years now and always care about the staff as family and always there to help you out when you need it. Thanks Pulse
Garret Ennenbach
Jul 10, 2018
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Family oriented agency that goes out of their way to ensure you are not only successful but happiest you can be.
Ryan Scheer
Oct 29, 2017
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Pulse is a growing company in the medical industry. They treat employees very well and are an exciting group of professionals.
Caramon Goosey
Jun 30, 2016
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Dan would do anything to make sure his employees can get where they need to go including loaning you a car, pays a great and has decent benefits I recommend this job to anyone that doesn't mind traveling