# Relode

> Relode is a US healthcare staffing company that combines a distributed recruiter and referral network with sourcing technology and managed searches. It serves healthcare employers seeking nurses, physicians, advanced practice providers and allied health professionals for permanent, temporary, contract and locum roles. Founded by Matt Tant and Joe Christopher, it also launched the Relode XR sourcing platform in 2024.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** Nashville, United States
- **Founders:** Matt Tant (Co-founder; founding CEO), Joe Christopher (Co-founder; founding CTO)
- **Products:** Managed healthcare recruitment, Physician permanent placement, Locum tenens, Nurse and allied health staffing, Telehealth and rural healthcare recruiting
- **Notable:** Vanderbilt reported more than 200 clients and 40,000 independent agents in November 2018., Launched Relode XR in September 2024., Named a WorkTech 2023 Company to Watch.

## Products & services

- **Managed healthcare recruitment** — Consultative intake, distributed sourcing, candidate review and hands-on placement management for healthcare employers.
- **Physician permanent placement** — Managed physician searches aligned with clinical requirements and organizational culture.
- **Locum tenens** — Temporary physician and advanced practice provider coverage for urgent and complex staffing gaps.
- **Nurse and allied health staffing** — Permanent, temporary and contract recruiting for nursing and specialized allied health roles.
- **Telehealth and rural healthcare recruiting** — Recruitment for virtual care teams and rural or underserved healthcare facilities.
- **Hospital workforce planning** — Talent pipeline development, forecasting and staffing strategy for hospitals.
- **Relode XR** — Launched September 12, 2024 for staffing firms; AI-assisted candidate reactivation, incentive referrals, referral-payment tracking and recruitment analytics. Current commercial availability is not independently established.
- **Hiring insights** — Job-profile and compensation comparison tools and candidate/market feedback; the company advertises data drawn from 300 million career profiles and one billion current and historical postings.
- **Subscription Sourcing** — A subscription sourcing service described in 2023 materials, using a vetted recruiter network to deliver screened candidates. Current packaging should be confirmed directly.

## Achievements

- Vanderbilt reported more than 200 clients and 40,000 independent agents in November 2018.
- Launched Relode XR in September 2024.
- Named a WorkTech 2023 Company to Watch.
- Reported 11 telehealth hires in seven days in a May 2026 company case study; client unnamed and outcome self-reported.

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Public communications emphasized structured workforce strategy and long-term staffing stability.
- **2026-04** — Published a role-design argument about staffing problems arising before sourcing begins.
- **2026-05** — Published the self-reported case of 11 telehealth hires in seven days, citing a pre-built network, license-aware matching and daily feedback.
- **2026-06** — Published an argument that AI assists recruiting but cannot repair unrealistic compensation, unclear roles or slow approvals.

## Links

- Website: https://www.relode.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/relodecompany
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/relodetools
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/relodetools

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Last updated: 2026-10-02