Traveler Support Specialist
TNAA & TotalMedSummary
The Traveler Support Specialist plays a critical role in delivering an exceptional experience for travel clinicians while ensuring accuracy across payroll, billing, and candidate support functions. This role serves as a central point of contact for clinicians, recruiters, and internal teams—resolving pay inquiries, supporting candidate readiness, and providing real-time assistance across multiple communication channels.
This position blends operational coordination, payroll support, and customer service, requiring strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering a high-quality experience.
Works Closely With
Recruiters, Recruitment Leaders, Payroll, Accounting, Operations, and Customer Support teams to ensure accurate pay, seamless candidate submissions, and a high-quality clinician experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clinician payroll inquiries, providing clear guidance on pay, deductions, stipends, and pay statements
- Troubleshoot and resolve payroll and billing discrepancies, partnering with payroll, accounting, and operations teams to ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Perform payroll and billing corrections while monitoring critical deadlines to protect revenue integrity
- Support recruiting teams by building and formatting submission-ready resumes and ensuring candidate profiles meet client requirements
- Audit candidate documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance, coordinating with recruiters to gather missing information
- Manage inbound inquiries through chat, phone, and messaging platforms, delivering responsive and solution-oriented support
- De-escalate sensitive situations and provide professional, empathetic service to clinicians and candidates
- Support lead engagement efforts by responding to outreach campaigns and routing qualified interest to recruiting teams
- Maintain accurate documentation across systems and ensure all updates meet company quality and compliance standards
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows, communication, and the overall traveler experience
Uphold our Core Values
- We Build Trust: We do what we say. We act with integrity and accountability. We earn confidence through transparency and results.
- We Move Forward: We embrace innovation and continuous improvement. We challenge the status quo. We adapt and grow to meet the needs of tomorrow.
- We Lead with Care: We put people first. We build meaningful relationships. We improve lives through empathy, respect, and service.
Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
n/a
Required Qualifications
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Exceptional communication and customer service abilities
- Ability to manage sensitive conversations and de-escalate challenging situations
- High attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
- Comfort working across multiple systems and platforms
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel
- Ability to effectively work in a fast-paced and complex environment and maintain a sense of urgency
- Ability to build and maintain productive working relationships with cross-functional coworkers
Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, and experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting payroll, billing, or financial inquiries
- Experience in staffing, healthcare staffing, recruiting operations, or customer support
- Experience with UKG, CRM systems, or customer communication platforms
Compensation and Benefits
$20-22 per hour depending on experience
Benefits (Start Day 1!):
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness
- Legal Assistance, Identity Protection, Pet Coverage
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Generous vacation plan + 8.5 paid holidays