Recruiter – Contractor

Ascension Recovery Services

Contract Recruiter for Ascension Recovery Services focused on full-cycle recruitment in healthcare. Managing recruitment needs for new facility launches and ongoing staffing with a flexible schedule.

Posted 5/2/2026contractCedar Falls • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage full-cycle recruitment across multiple roles, including: Clinical (Therapists, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners) Operations (Admissions, Techs, Leadership)
Build and maintain active candidate pipelines aligned to hiring forecasts
Source candidates through direct outreach, job boards, referrals, and networking
Conduct candidate screenings and coordinate interview processes
Partner with hiring leaders to align on role requirements, timelines, and hiring strategy
Drive candidate engagement and manage offer processes through close
Maintain accurate tracking of candidates, pipeline activity, and hiring progress
Ensure all hiring documentation and processes align with company standards
Adjust workload and availability based on hiring demand and project timelines

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of recruiting experience (healthcare or high-volume preferred)
Proven ability to manage multiple open roles simultaneously
Strong sourcing and outreach capabilities
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a contract environment
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Experience recruiting in behavioral health, SUD, or healthcare environments (preferred)
Familiarity with ATS systems (BambooHR, ADP, or similar) (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible schedule ranging from 10–40 hours per week based on hiring volume
Remote work with occasional travel or onsite presence as needed

ATS Keywords

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

recruiting experiencecandidate sourcingcandidate screeninginterview coordinationoffer managementpipeline trackingdocumentation management

Soft Skills

communication skillsorganizational skillstime managementindependencecandidate engagement