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Our Recognitions
Travel with Axis Medical Staffing, a top-ranked Travel Nursing Company that promises exceptional service and adventures of a lifetime.
Recognized Every Year Since 2014
“Axis is the only company to make it every year. The reviews speak for themselves. If it’s something positive that can be said about a healthcare staffing company, then it’s most likely been said about Axis Medical Staffing.”
Recognized: 2021, 2022, 2023
Inc. 5000
Every year, Inc. 5000 recognizes the fastest growing privately held companies across the nation and Axis is proud to have made the Inc. 5000 list each of the following years.
Recognized: 2022, 2023
Inc. Regionals Pacific
Axis has been recognized by Regionals Pacific which is made up of the Fastest-Growing privately held companies across the Pacific Region.
Years that Axis Has been listed among Regionals Pacific winners:
Recognized: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 – Ranked #1!, 2023
BluePipes
Each year, BluePipes analyzes hundreds of Travel Nursing companies based on thousads of reviews from by actual Travel Nurses.
Axis is proud to be named a top travel nursing company by BluePipes every year they have published their list.
Recognized: 2022, 2023, 2024
BetterNurse.org
BetterNurse.org is a leading online nursing resource for travel nurses interested in continuing education, browsing jobs and gaining insight on the Travel Nursing industry.
Axis has been named the #1 best travel nursing company with BetterNurse.org each of the following years.
Recognized: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Verywell Health
VeryWell Health analyzes reviews left by travelers across many different agencies to recognize the best in the business.
Axis has been named as a #1 Travel Nursing Company with the Best Customer Service the following years.
Recognized: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Highway Hypodermics
Serving as a resource for Travel Nurses across the country, each year, Highways Hypodermics takes time to rank the best travel nursing companies based on reviews and traveler experiences.
Axis has been a top-ranked Highways Hypodermics company for each of the following years.
Recognized: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Travel Nurse Central
Travel Nursing Central was designed for travel nurses and those interested in starting a career in travel nursing. They’ve taken time to review various agencies and reviews that travelers have left reflecting their experience. Axis was named a top travel company in the following years.
“Axis is the only company to make it every year. The reviews speak for themselves. If it’s something positive that can be said about a healthcare staffing company, then it’s most likely been said about Axis Medical Staffing.”
BluePipes
Recognized: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 – Ranked #1!, 2023
Each year, BluePipes analyzes hundreds of Travel Nursing companies based on thousands of reviews from actual Travel Nurses.
Inc. 5000
Recognized: 2021, 2022, 2023
Every year, Inc. 5000 recognizes the fastest growing privately held companies across the nation and Axis is proud to have made the Inc. 5000 list each of the following years.
Inc. Regionals Pacific
Recognized: 2022, 2023
Axis has been recognized by Regionals Pacific which is made up of the Fastest-Growing privately held companies across the Pacific Region.
BetterNurse.org
Recognized: 2022, 2023
BetterNurse.org is a leading online nursing resource for travel nurses interested in continuing education, browsing jobs and gaining insight on the Travel Nursing industry.
Verywell Health
Recognized: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
VeryWell Health analyzes reviews left by travelers across many different agencies to recognize the best in the business.
Highway Hypodermics
Recognized: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Serving as a resource for Travel Nurses across the country, each year, Highways Hypodermics takes time to rank the best travel nursing companies based on reviews and traveler experiences.
Travel Nurse Central
Recognized: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Travel Nursing Central was designed for travel nurses and those interested in starting a career in travel nursing. They’ve taken time to review various agencies and reviews that travelers have left reflecting their experience. Axis was named a top travel company in the following years.
Don’t just take our word for it… Hear from our travelers!
Want a peek into the life of our #AxisRockStars? Here it is, unfiltered and genuine. At Axis, you’re more than just a number. With a dedicated single point of contact, you’ll enjoy an unparalleled, personalized experience with unmatched support. Our passion lies in helping our travelers achieve their career goals while delivering an unforgettable travel nursing experience.
Rock Star Testimonials
Charity was great from start to finish. She took the time to patiently answer every single one of my many questions, no matter how small, with kindness and expertise.
Her genuine care made me feel like I was her top priority. She guided me through every step— from finding the perfect assignment to navigating contracts and onboarding—ensuring I felt confident and prepared.
Her knowledge of the industry and personalized approach gave me peace of mind, knowing I was in great hands.
Axis as a company exceeded my expectations. The team was always quick to address any concerns, and their resources for first-time travelers were incredibly helpful. They truly go above and beyond to make sure their nurses feel valued and supported.
Thanks to Charity and Axis, my first assignment was an incredible success, and I’m already excited for my next one with them!
If you’re looking for a travel company that prioritizes its nurses and delivers exceptional service, Axis is the way to go. Five stars all around!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Axis Medical Staffing a reputable travel nursing agency?
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We’ve been recognized as a top-ranked travel nursing agency by BluePipes for nine consecutive years (2017 through 2025), earning the #1 ranking in 2024. We’ve also been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America in 2021, 2022, and 2023, and have received annual recognition from BetterNurse.org (2022-2025), Verywell Health (2020-2024), and Highway Hypodermics (2019-2023). We’ve been in business since 2004 and are headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
What awards has Axis Medical Staffing won?
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We’ve received recognition from six major travel nursing review platforms and business publications: BluePipes (Ranked #1 in 2024, recognized 2017-2025), Inc. 5000 (2021, 2022, 2023), Inc. Regionals Pacific (2022, 2023), BetterNurse.org (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025), Verywell Health (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024), Highway Hypodermics (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023), and Travel Nurse Central (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020). These recognitions are based on independent reviews from working travel nurses and analysis of agency performance.
What is Axis Medical Staffing's BluePipes ranking?
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We were ranked the #1 travel nursing company on BluePipes in 2024 and have been recognized every year from 2017 through 2025. BluePipes evaluates hundreds of travel nursing agencies each year based on thousands of verified reviews submitted by practicing travel nurses, making it one of the most respected peer-reviewed rankings in the industry.
How long has Axis Medical Staffing been in business?
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We’ve been in business since 2004, over 20 years. We’re headquartered in Seattle, Washington and are JCAHO certified. We place travel nurses across the United States in specialties including ICU, ER, OR, L&D, NICU, PICU, Tele, Med-Surg, and Corrections.
Is Axis Medical Staffing on the Inc. 5000 list?
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Yes, we’ve been named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing privately held companies in America three times, in 2021, 2022, and 2023. We’ve also been recognized on Inc. Regionals Pacific, which identifies the fastest-growing private companies across the Pacific region, in 2022 and 2023.
How is Axis Medical Staffing rated by travel nurses?
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We consistently receive top ratings from independent travel nurse review platforms. We earned the #1 ranking on BluePipes in 2024 and have been recognized every year from 2017 through 2025 based on thousands of verified nurse reviews. We’re also recognized annually by BetterNurse.org, Verywell Health, and Highway Hypodermics, all of which rank travel nursing agencies based on reviews from working travel nurses.
What makes Axis Medical Staffing different from larger travel nursing agencies?
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We operate on a dedicated single-point-of-contact recruiter model, meaning every traveler works with one assigned recruiter throughout their time with us rather than being passed between departments. We’re privately held, co-owned and operated by our leadership, and we’ve built our recognition on traveler experience rather than scale. Our consecutive BluePipes rankings from 2017 through 2025 reflect sustained traveler satisfaction over nearly a decade.
Where is Axis Medical Staffing headquartered?
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We’re headquartered at 100 West Harrison Street, South Tower, Suite 550, Seattle, Washington 98119. We operate as a fully remote multi-state staffing company, placing travel nurses throughout the United States.
Is Axis Medical Staffing JCAHO certified?
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Yes, we’re JCAHO certified (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations). JCAHO certification indicates that we meet rigorous healthcare staffing standards for credentialing, compliance, and traveler safety. This certification is required by many hospital systems and is a standard indicator of a legitimate, trustworthy travel nursing agency.
How can I read reviews of Axis Medical Staffing?
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