Reduce Reliance on Costly Contract Staff!

Transform your healthcare staffing strategy with DirectShifts' innovative Internal Resource Pool solution.

Our solution empowers you to build and maintain your pool of qualified healthcare professionals, ensuring consistent, high-quality patient care while significantly reducing labor costs.

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Unlock the Benefits of Internal Resource Pool with DirectShifts

Ability to Flex Up or Down As Needed
Easily manage fluctuating patient volumes, ensuring optimal staffing. Scale up or adjust quickly with our tools and support.
Reduce Premium Labor Costs
We replace traditional agencies and contract staff's exorbitant bill rates with a performance- based model.
Enhance Your Existing Team
Reverse the great resignation with our IRP model, creating a loyal pool of pre-credentialed professionals.

Save Costs With Our Comprehensive Tech Suite

Branded Mobile App
Manage shifts, communicate seamlessly, and access essential information anytime, anywhere.

Credentialing Wallet

Keep track of your clinicians' credentials effortlessly. Get alerts for upcoming expirations, ensuring compliance readiness.

Real-Time Mobile Timesheets

Simplify time tracking with real-time mobile timesheets and QR code scanning for clocking in and out.

On-Demand Clinician Scheduler

Schedule shifts easily and ensure that your staffing needs are always met, no matter the time of day.

Why Choose DirectShifts

Adapt seamlessly to change. Manage staffing, pay, and skills with full control
Access a pool of vetted candidates. Find the right talent, in the right place, at the right time
Automate tedious tasks with our cutting-edge platform, freeing your team to focus on patient care
We are your dedicated ally, committed to navigating the complexities of healthcare staffing alongside you
Hire clinicians for permanent positions from your internal pool without any conversion fees
Our model consistently delivers significant cost savings and improved retention rates

Insights & proof

Blogs & case studies

Explore real outcomes from healthcare leaders, plus practical guidance for building a stronger internal workforce.

Case Study

Hospital Staffing

$46/hr

Average hourly savings vs overtime rates

New York Health System Cost Reduction

A multi-department hospital system partnered with DirectShifts to expand coverage, cut overtime spend, and gain real-time staffing control without increasing budget.

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Case Study

IRP

15 hires made

from 31 clinicians sourced via IRP

LTAC Facility Cost Cutting

A long-term acute care hospital reduced labor costs and regained scheduling control by implementing DirectShifts’ Internal Resource Pool (IRP) model.

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7 Signs Your Hospital Is Overspending on Agency Staff
IRP

Most hospitals overspend on agency staffing without realizing the scale of it. Here are seven specific signs your organization has an agency dependency problem, and what the fix looks like.

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DirectShifts
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April 13, 2026
IRP vs. Travel Nurse Agency: The Real Cost Comparison for Hospital Finance Teams
IRP

Travel nurse agencies bill $80–$120/hour. An IRP fills the same shift for $45–$65/hour. Here's the line-by-line cost breakdown hospital CFOs need before their next budget cycle.

By
DirectShifts
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March 4, 2026
What Is an Internal Resource Pool in Healthcare? A Practical Guide for Hospital Administrators
IRP

An internal resource pool lets hospitals fill open shifts with their own pre-credentialed staff instead of expensive agencies. Here's how it works, what it costs to build, and what operators get wrong.

By
DirectShifts
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January 5, 2026

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