Host Healthcare, Inc.
Staffing partner · Based in Santa Barbara, CA
- 2
- open roles, live count
- 4.9
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 2
Benefits
Host Healthcare offers a full benefits package that is cited as a primary strength in independent reviews. The company provides tuition reimbursement, including offerings tailored to new graduates.
The city
Living in Tucson, AZ
Tucson blends desert beauty with a laid-back college-town spirit, framed by the Santa Catalina Mountains to the north and Saguaro National Park on its fringes. Neighborhoods like Fourth Avenue buzz with local shops and nightlife, while historic Barrio Libre preserves adobe architecture. The city attracts nurses seeking affordable Southwestern living and abundant outdoor recreation year-round.
Browse roles in Tucson- Metro price level · Tucson area
- 3% below the national average
- BEA index 96.9 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,145/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $57,073/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
Host Healthcare, Inc. is an award-winning healthcare staffing company headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, specializing in travel nursing, travel therapy, and allied health placements.
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More about Host Healthcare, Inc.
Rather than operating as a traditional healthcare facility, Host Healthcare functions as a staffing agency that places nursing professionals in temporary and local contract roles at healthcare facilities across the country. The company has been recognized as a Top Workplace and has built its brand around providing a 'truly comfortable experience' for travel healthcare professionals. Host Healthcare manages logistics, housing, and assignment details so that nurses can focus on their clinical work. The company places a strong emphasis on supporting nurses new to travel healthcare, including new graduates, and has been ranked as a strong option for new grad travelers. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied positions, Host Healthcare offers nurses flexibility and variety in their career paths. The company's job postings typically feature 13-week contract assignments in various specialties and settings, including long-term acute care, clinics, and other facility types.
Host Healthcare's mission is 'To Live Better' — a commitment to helping everyone they encounter, including travelers and client facilities, have the best possible experience. Their core values ground their approach to staffing, and they emphasize doing everything possible to ensure traveler and facility satisfaction regardless of the situation. The company describes its difference as a commitment to making the travel healthcare journey easy by handling details so nurses don't have to.
Working here
Culture and working life
What to consider
BetterNurse.org awarded Host Healthcare a review score of 4.15 out of 5, ranking it #7 of 20 agencies reviewed in 2026, noting it is best suited for new graduates and that the score is earned largely on the strength of full benefits. The company has also been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Top Workplaces program, indicating positive employee feedback at the corporate level.
The good
- Recognized as a Top Workplace award-winning employer
- Strong option for new graduate travel nurses with tuition reimbursement offerings
- Comprehensive full benefits package cited as a key strength
- Company handles logistics, housing, and assignment details for travelers
- Access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied positions
- Mission-driven culture focused on traveler comfort and support
The hard parts
- Assignments are temporary, typically 13-week contracts, requiring periodic relocation
- Pay package details including tax-free stipend amounts are confirmed after application, creating upfront pay uncertainty
- As a staffing agency, nurses are placed at various facilities rather than being employed directly by a single healthcare system
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Staffing partner
- Roles last seen active
- Jul 15, 2026
- Website
- hosthealthcare.com ↗
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Assignments from Host Healthcare, Inc.
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Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,324 per week
$2,320/week
Tucson, AZ
- RN
- 12-hour days
- Travel contract
Local Contract Outpatient Clinic Registered Nurse - $43-47 per hour
$43/hr
Santa Barbara, CA
- RN
- Day shift
- Local contract
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