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Georgia Medical Resource Pool (GMRP) offers daily per diem staffing; long and short-term local contract assignments of 8 weeks or more and coordination of travel nurse assignments. GMRP offers a unique service of a “One Stop Shop” for staffing services in which we sub contract with local nursing agencies and national travel nurse companies to expand available resources to our clients.

By taking advantage of the services offered by Georgia Resource Medical Pool, hospitals are able to cost-effectively meet their staffing needs. GMRP places quality staff in appropriately matched openings while saving the hospital time and money compared to traditional recruiting and hiring practices. GMRP provides the following benefits that make it the staffing agency of choice by both nursing personnel and clients:

Thorough screening process to ensure the most qualified staff are selected and appropriately matched for supplemental staffing vacancies.
Flexible alternatives for recruiting and retaining nurses and other medical staff who might otherwise discontinue working.
Greater familiarity with the hospital’s operations, environment, policies and procedures that results in increased quality and productivity of temporary nursing staff.
Cost savings of nearly 30% compared to alternative staffing agencies.

GMRP history [ BACK TO TOP ]

Georgia Medical Resource Pool, formally known as Medical Resource Pools, was created to assist Phoenix participating hospitals in facing the challenge of the nursing shortage. Below are some of our highlights.

1986 Georgia Medical Resource Pool (GMRP) began in Gainesville, Georgia in cooperation with Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

1989 GMRP formed their second pool with South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia.

1990 A third pool was formed in Macon with The Medical Center of Central Georgia. GMRP expanded to include physical therapists, respiratory therapists, laboratory technicians, and radiology technicians. GMRP also increased by adding a pool of secretarial and clerical personnel.

1994 GMRP established its fourth resource pool in Rome, Georgia to assist Floyd Medical Center.

1995 Service to South Fulton Medical Center in January 1996 created an opportunity to serve the Metro Atlanta area. At this time, GMRP modified their business plan to meet client needs by offering a “temp to perm” option to clients.

1998 Two Atlanta area offices opened in Decatur and Duluth,Georgia serving Piedmont Hospital and DeKalb Medical Center and Gwinnett Health System.

2000 GMRP consolidates branch offices and creates a centralized Metro Atlanta office to one location in Duluth, Georgia.

2005 Received accredidation from Joint Commission with certification in Healthcare Staffing Services.

2006 Expanded services to include Houston Healthcare.

2010 Today, GMRP provides several human resource solutions to include supplemental staffing services, vendor management and technolgy integration for clients throughout Georgia.