University Medical Center Recruiter Directory

University Medical Center Recruiter Directory

The University Medical Center Recruitment Department is split into two teams: one focusing on Nursing and Nursing Support, the other on Allied Heath, Leadership, Professional positions and other support roles. This directory will help you determine the appropriate Recruiting Consultant to partner with based on the type of position you are looking to fill.

Director, Talent Acquisition- Melynda Zarzyski 

Please note, areas of support may change as needed. Please bookmark this page to reference up-to-date recruiter information.

Nursing and Healthcare Specialist Teams

Ciara Zacrep - Interim Talent Acquisition Manager, Nursing and Healthcare Specialists

  • Inpatient & PeriOp Nursing and Nursing Support

    Internal Travelers - all areas

    Raquel Cross - Senior Recruiting Consultant & Team Lead

    Registered Nurses & PCT/CNA- Acute Trauma & Surgical Subspecialties / Acute Cardiology / Acute GI-Abdominal Surgical Service / Acute Neurology Epilepsy Stroke / Acute Orthopedics / Acute Neurosurgery & ENT/ Inpatient Psychiatry / Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery & Intermediate Care Unit (TIMU) / Inpatient Transplant 

    Teri Moon - HR Recruiting Consultant

    Registered Nurses- Emergency Department / Adult ICUs / Clinical Nurse Leaders / Forensic Nursing / Inpatient Renal - Dialysis / Staffing Resource Office Float Pools / NurseMatch Recruitment

    Allyson Monahan - HR Recruiting Consultant

    Registered Nurses & PCT/CNA- Adult ICUs & IMUs, Women's and Children's Inpatient Units, Earn While You Learn Unit Placements

    Marcus Bledsoe - Recruiting Consultant

    Registered Nurses- Perioperative Services / Perianesthesia / Operating Room / Radiology / Interventional Radiology

    Ashlyn Trant - HR Recruiting Consultant

    New Graduate Registered Nurses 

    Amber Norris- HR Recruiting Consultant

    External Travelers - all areas

    Kristin Grimes - Recruiting Coordinator

  • Ambulatory & Procedural Nursing and Nursing Support

    Advanced Practice Providers - Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant / Certified RN Anesthetist (CRNA), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Genetic Counselor, Audiologist, Genetic Counselors, Clinical Nurse Leaders

    Renee Bounds - Senior Recruiting Consultant & Team Lead

    Registered Nurses- Ambulatory & Service Line Clinics /  Digestive Health / Orthopedics

    Ciara Zacrep - HR Recruiting Consultant

    Registered Nurses- Cath Lab / Electrophysiology / Cardiac Transition Unit / Endoscopy / Case Management / Oncology Infusion / Dialysis

    Jessica O'Brian - Recruiting Consultant

    Registered Nurses- Women's & Children's / Children's Endo GI / Oncology / Emily Couric Cancer Center

    Shana Johnson - HR Recruiting Consultant

    Ambulatory Patient Care Technicians/ Certified Nurse Assistants/Patient Safety Companions/Mobility Technicians/Resource Clerks/Inpatient Mental Health Technicians/Addiction Counselors

    Nicholas Patler - Recruiting Consultant

    Certified Medical assistant (CMA) /Ambulatory Clinic Administrative Coordinator/Ambulatory Program Assistant Coordinator /Radiology Clinic Associate/ RN Home Health / RN Case Management / RN Patient Placement Coordinator/ RN Transfer Coordinator

    Tessa Jackson - Recruiting Consultant

Professional and Allied Health Teams

Kelly Riley - Talent Acquisition Manager, Professional and Allied Health Teams

  • Allied Health Team

    Administrative Assistants / Imaging Services / Radiology

    Kimberly Weirich - Senior Recruiting Consultant & Team Lead

    Medical Labs / Phlebotomy / Respiratory Therapy

    Anne Marie Richardson - Recruiting Consultant

    Chaplaincy / Home Health / Pharmacy / Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapy / Rehabilitation Services

    Kyle Robinson - Recruiting Consultant

    Marketing & Communications

    Milencia Pankey  - Recruiting Consultant

  • Professional Team

    Executive Leadership / Discharge Planning & Social Work

    Michael du Laney - Senior Recruiting Consultant & Professional Team Lead

    Health Unit Coordinators / Hospitality & Support Services / Linen Distribution & Materials Management

    Thomas Gaskins - Recruiting Consultant

    Finance / HIT / Telemedicine / Quality & Performance Improvement

    Trisha Mashayekh - Recruiting Consultant

    Contact Center / Patient Friendly Access / Surgery Scheduling

    Megan Peterson - Recruiting Consultant

    Patient Transportation

    Tina Rosson - Recruiting Consultant

  • UPG Support Team

    University Physician's Group - All Staff (excluding Providers) 

    Tina Rosson - Recruiting Consultant

UVA Health Recruiting Coordinators & Sourcers