From 2 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 1, 2026Sources
The short version
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.
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
Nursing here
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.
Units hiring now
The hard parts
Assignments are temporary, typically 13-week contracts, requiring periodic relocation
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
Pay package details including tax-free stipend amounts are confirmed after application, creating upfront pay uncertainty
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
As a staffing agency, nurses are placed at various facilities rather than being employed directly by a single healthcare system
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Common questions
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 assignments with a stated shift, 2 are day shifts.
Which units are hiring?
General (1) and stepdown (1).
Is Host Healthcare, Inc. a staffing agency?
Yes. It hires nurses for assignments at other workplaces.
How do I apply?
Choose an assignment and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Host Healthcare, Inc., and we tell you what happens next.
Assignments from Host Healthcare, Inc.
- RN
- 12-hour days
- Travel contract
- RN
- Day shift
- Local contract
Sources
- hosthealthcare.com
Employer website
Help improve this pageShare what it’s like, fix a detail, or add a useful photo.
Hiring here? List this unit.
Claim or manage this pageFrom nurses, to nurses
“The most important practical lesson that can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.”
Some shifts end with you crying in your car because it all catches up at once. That is allowed. Just say out loud, to someone you trust, that it was a bad one.