Kathy Kerstiens

Kathy Kerstiens is an accomplished executive in the healthcare staffing industry, currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Production at Jackson Nurse Professionals since January 2025. Previously, Kathy held the position of Group Vice President at Cross Country Healthcare, where oversight of a 120-member team led to operational improvements in recruitment and onboarding. As Senior Vice President of Client Services at Travel Nurse Across America, Kathy significantly increased revenue from $32 million to $900 million while managing a high-performing team recognized for low turnover. Earlier experiences include Vice President and Regional Sales Director at Fastaff Travel Nursing, where Kathy exceeded recruitment goals, and Director of Strategic Recruiting at StarTek, focusing on diverse talent acquisition. Kathy's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Education from the University of Nebraska at Kearney.