Chris Sund at TalentTrack 2026

Panel: 2026 Industry Pulse Check: Where Healthcare Staffing Stands Now

Chris Sund will be speaking at TalentTrack 2026, joining a panel of healthcare staffing leaders for a candid discussion on the current state and future of the healthcare staffing industry.

Hosted in Omaha, Nebraska, TalentTrack is a growing industry conference built specifically for healthcare staffing leaders, recruiters, operations professionals, and innovators looking for real conversations and practical insights around the evolving staffing landscape.

Powered by TrackFive, the company behind TravelNurseSource, AlliedTravelCareers, and LocumJobsOnline, TalentTrack has quickly become known for its honest, high-value discussions focused on the realities shaping healthcare staffing today.

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About TalentTrack 2026

TalentTrack 2026 is designed to bring together some of the most relevant voices in healthcare staffing for meaningful discussions around industry trends, workforce challenges, recruiting, technology, AI, operations, and the future of travel healthcare.

Unlike many traditional conferences, TalentTrack focuses on practical conversations, transparency, collaboration, and actionable insights for agencies navigating a rapidly changing market.

The event features agency executives, industry analysts, recruiting leaders, VMS/MSP professionals, and technology innovators from across the healthcare staffing ecosystem.

About the Panel

The session, 2026 Industry Pulse Check: Where Healthcare Staffing Stands Now, brings together industry leaders to discuss what is currently happening across travel healthcare staffing and where the market may be headed next.

The panel will explore:

• Current healthcare staffing market conditions
• What is shifting across travel healthcare and allied staffing
• Industry trends impacting agencies and recruiters
• Workforce expectations and clinician behavior
• Operational and financial pressures facing staffing firms
• Technology and AI adoption across recruiting and staffing
• What successful agencies are doing differently in today’s environment

Chris will join fellow industry leaders including Holly Bass of NATHO, Rich Smith of Atlas MedStaff, and Jennifer Lyman of Titan Medical Group for a conversation centered around practical insight and real-world industry experience.

Why This Conversation Matters

Healthcare staffing has gone through major transformation over the past several years.

Agencies have faced market corrections, shifting bill rates, evolving clinician expectations, consolidation, operational pressure, and increased competition.

At the same time, organizations are continuing to adapt to changing workforce dynamics, technology innovation, and growing demand for efficiency and differentiation.

This panel is designed to provide honest perspective around where the industry currently stands and what leaders should be paying attention to moving forward.

About Chris Sund

Chris Sund serves as President & COO of Uniti Med and GQR Healthcare, where he focuses on leadership, growth, operations, culture, and innovation within healthcare staffing.

He is also involved in leadership development, speaking, and industry initiatives focused on strengthening communication, recruiting, retention, and organizational performance across healthcare staffing organizations.

Chris is honored to join other industry leaders at TalentTrack 2026 for a conversation focused on the future of healthcare staffing and the opportunities ahead for the industry.

Bringing Chris Sund to Your Organization

Chris Sund’s keynotes on leadership, talent strategy, and workforce excellence are among his most requested sessions for HR conferences, recruiting events, and talent acquisition organizations. If your team is ready to level up, Chris delivers both the mindset and the tools to make it happen.