4.5.5.3Vertical
Per Diem Nurse Staffing
Staffing firms placing nurses on single-shift per diem assignments.
Market snapshot
These figures describe Per Diem & Shift Staffing (4.5.5), the segment that Per Diem Nurse Staffing sits within — not Per Diem Nurse Staffing on its own.
FragmentationFragmentedEstimate
Within temporary help (NAICS 561320) and technology platforms; per-diem and gig staffing are not separately sized by the Census Bureau.
Business model & economics
Revenue model
Marketplace take rates and bill-rate markups on shifts
Key economics
- Recurring revenue
- Moderate
- EBITDA margin
- Platform economics; marketplace-driven
- Capex intensity
- Low
recurring shift demand
Characteristics
- The corner most disrupted by gig-style technology.
- Marketplace apps fill shifts directly with clinicians.
- Heavy venture funding reshaping local staffing.
M&A deal context
Deal activityHigh
Who’s acquiring
- On-demand staffing platforms
- Healthcare-staffing strategics
- VC- and PE-backed investors
What’s driving deals
- Gig-platform marketplace growth.
- Clinician demand for flexibility.
- Facilities' need for efficient shift coverage.
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