CrossMed Healthcare Strengthens Workforce with Summit Medical Staffing Acquisition
On September 18, 2025, CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, a women-owned organization headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, announced a strategic acquisition of Summit Medical Staffing. Summit, located in Fremont, Nebraska, is a veteran-owned staffing agency known for providing quality healthcare professionals. This merger unites two mission-oriented firms who share a dedication to providing reliable staffing solutions that prioritize compassion and integrity.
This acquisition is expected to significantly bolster CrossMed’s clinician network, allowing healthcare clients access to a larger pool of skilled professionals. The integration of Summit's resources will undoubtedly advance CrossMed’s mission of creating and fostering lasting connections with both healthcare facilities and clinicians. Chris Johnson, President of CrossMed, emphasized the acquisition as a pivotal step in their growth strategy, highlighting Summit's culture of integrity and exceptional service as aligning perfectly with CrossMed's values.
By merging forces, CrossMed and Summit aim to enhance service efficiency and expand healthcare staffing solutions across the nation. Johnson remarked, "We chose Summit because of the strong culture they've built—one that mirrors our own commitment to integrity, humility, and exceptional service. This integration will not only enhance our capabilities but also reinforce our position as a leading healthcare staffing provider."
On his part, Pete Geldes, Co-Owner of Summit Medical Staffing and now also the Chief Sales Officer at CrossMed, expressed excitement about joining forces. He stated, "Summit's mission has always centered on caring for our travelers and building lasting relationships. Becoming part of CrossMed allows us to carry that same culture forward while creating new opportunities for our employees, clinicians, and the facilities we serve."
The transition promises to be seamless for both clients and recruiters as CrossMed plans to uphold the trusted relationships established by both companies. By leveraging CrossMed’s advanced technology and combined strengths, the organization is set to expand opportunities for clinicians nationwide.
Founded in 2019, CrossMed Healthcare Staffing has quickly earned a reputation for excellence in the healthcare staffing sector, recognized by industry experts and awards such as the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the U.S. The firm specializes in providing travel nurses, allied health professionals, and locum tenens to healthcare facilities across the country, showcasing a commitment to innovative technology and personalized service.
Summit Medical Staffing, established in 2014, also boasts a legacy of growth and a strong workplace culture that prioritizes the needs of its clinicians. As both companies integrate their operations, they aim to reinforce their position in the healthcare staffing market and continue their commitment to exemplary service and meaningful relationships in the industry.
This acquisition is not only a testament to the companies’ shared values but also a significant move towards enhancing healthcare staffing solutions throughout the country. As they step into this new chapter, both CrossMed and Summit remain steadfast in their mission to elevate the standards of healthcare staffing practices.