GQR

GQR is a staffing and workforce solutions company serving healthcare facilities and life sciences organizations across North America. The company provides contract staffing, permanent placement, and strategic advisory services with particular focus on nursing, allied health professionals, biotech/pharma talent, and Workday technology implementation.

GQR's healthcare division delivers travel nursing, permanent clinical staff recruitment, and locum tenens staffing through its acquisition of Recruiting Resources. The life sciences practice supports biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies with commercial team buildouts, clinical development staffing, and device/diagnostics talent. The company also maintains a Workday practice offering implementation, advisory, and talent services, having achieved Workday Innovation Partner and Advisory Partner certifications.

Recent company growth includes recognition as a Top 100 staffing firm in the United States and the 2024 acquisition of Uniti Med to expand its healthcare staffing capabilities. GQR has established partnerships with organizations like Acadia Pharmaceuticals for large-scale commercial expansion projects.

Organizations should consider GQR when they need scalable workforce solutions that combine staffing depth with strategic advisory capabilities. The company excels in scenarios requiring rapid team scaling, such as commercial launches in life sciences or seasonal staffing fluctuations in healthcare facilities.

Clients can expect access to specialized talent pools across clinical, commercial, and technical roles, supported by proprietary technology integrations like the Workday Talent Marketplace. The company's multi-service approach allows organizations to consolidate workforce vendors while maintaining flexibility in engagement models.

GQR's healthcare practice focuses on clinical staffing across nursing specialties (travel nursing, permanent placement, neuro nursing), allied health professionals (surgical technologists), and physician locum tenens through its Recruiting Resources division. The company addresses workforce challenges specific to hospitals and health systems, including nurse-to-patient ratios, burnout management, and retention strategies.

In life sciences, GQR supports pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and diagnostics companies with specialized recruitment for commercial teams, clinical operations, regulatory affairs, and R&D functions. The company demonstrates understanding of industry-specific challenges like commercialization roadmaps, CMO relationships, and emerging biotech constraints.

Healthcare systems and hospitals experiencing staffing shortages or seeking to balance temporary and permanent workforce models. Life sciences companies preparing for commercial launches, scaling clinical development teams, or building out device and diagnostics capabilities. Mid-to-large enterprises implementing or optimizing Workday systems who need both technical expertise and talent acquisition support.