Healthcare Staffing Services — which acquired healthcare staffing firms Fastaff Travel Nursing and U.S. Nursing Corporation earlier this year — named Allison Beer as CEO.

Beer has more than 15 years of experience in healthcare staffing. She previously serverd as president of RN Network, a CHG Healthcare Services company based in Boca Raton, Fla. Beer had joined that firm in April 2007 as a vice president.

In addition, Beer spend four years as a divisional vice president at AMN Healthcare Inc. (NYSE: AMN). She had also served as vice president at Weatherby Locums, another CHG company.

“Allison is one of the finest executives in the staffing industry,” said Healthcare Staffing Services Executive Chair Ray Marcy. “Uniquely, she has been highly successful at virtually all positions within the staffing industry, from recruiting and sales to senior executive of a major firm and president of a significant healthcare staffing firm.”