Medecho

Healthcare recruitment agency · London · trading 22 years · Works in all four UK nations · Doctors specialist

Top 25 for doctorsSpecialist · doctors

Overview

Medecho is ranked in the Top 25 of the 153 agencies for doctors we rank. Medecho supplies doctors to the NHS across the UK, for temporary and managed-service work. It says it offers free training.

Strengths

  • Trading for longer than most
  • On more public sector frameworks than most
  • Covers more doctors specialties than most

Weaker areas

None stand out against the 153 agencies for doctors we rank.

Compared with the 153 agencies for doctors we rank, on the same published facts. How we rank

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How we know: Medecho

In its own words, from its website. We check every quote against the page it came from; where its pages disagree, both are shown.

What it says it offers candidates

Training
  • Free training Free DBS checks, mandatory Induction training (subject to status) their page
Joining steps
  • DBS check Free DBS checks, mandatory their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Mandatory training we will email you a link giving you access to our online services which will allow you to complete all the required courses their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Application form Simply fill our registration form their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Occupational health Occupational health checks their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Qualifications check ARCP and RITA outcomes their page · on 2 of its pages
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  • References Employment history and reference checks their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Professional registration check Evidence of full registration with the GMC/copy of GMC certificate their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Competency assessment Candidate competence in understanding and using written and spoken English their page
  • ID check Verification of identity checks their page
  • Interview Evidence of a competency based candidate interview with written record their page
  • Right to work check Copy of passport and evidence of entitlement to work in the UK (visa if applicable) their page

What it says it covers

Settings
  • NHS delivers both direct and indirect savings to the NHS without compromising quality of service their page · on 3 of its pages
Services
  • Temporary / locum shifts focussing on the supply of Locum doctors to the NHS their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Managed services / insourcing This puts Medecho in an ideal position to deliver on the preferred CCS managed services model for your Trust. their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Managed service provider / RPO Managed Services Providers (MSPs) are contracted to manage multiple staffing vendors their page · on 2 of its pages
  • International recruitment International Doctors their page
Professions
  • Doctors only those locum doctors meeting minimum requirements can be uploaded their page · on 3 of its pages
Roles
  • Doctor (specialty not stated) only those locum doctors meeting minimum requirements can be uploaded their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Radiology 100’s Of Radiology Locum Jobs Across All Specialties their page
Accreditations
  • HealthTrust Europe Total Workforce Solutions · also on the register their page · on 18 of its pages
  • Crown Commercial Service (framework not named, or an older RM number) · also on the register their page · on 14 of its pages
  • NHS Scotland (NSS) framework · also on the register their page
  • REC member their page · on 8 of its pages
  • ISO 9001 (quality management) their page · on 8 of its pages
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  • NHS Shared Business Services framework their page · on 2 of its pages
  • London Procurement Partnership framework their page · on 2 of its pages
  • NHS Collaborative Procurement Partnership their page

Rankings

Every agency is tested the same way; none can pay to rank. Exact positions only inside the overall Top 10.

DoctorsSpecialist
Top 25 of 153

Doctors. Medecho is one of the top 25 of the 153 agencies for doctors we tested. It earns our doctors specialist mark. Its doctors work covers anaesthetics & intensive care, radiology & pathology, emergency medicine, medicine, psychiatry, surgery and paediatrics, obstetrics & gynaecology. For doctors it is on the Crown Commercial Service RM6281, HealthTrust Europe TWS3, NHS Scotland (medical locums) and Northern Ireland BSO PaLS (medical & dental) frameworks. By specialty: emergency medicine Top 10, medicine Top 10, psychiatry Top 10, surgery Top 10, paediatrics, obstetrics & gynaecology Top 10. Full doctors ranking →

Similar agencies

Ranked close to Medecho for doctors, working in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. In ranked order.

Jobs

No open jobs on our site right now.

For people looking for work

Free training, according to its website.

To join, you'll need: DBS check, mandatory training, application form and 8 more
  • DBS check
  • Mandatory training
  • Application form
  • Occupational health
  • Qualifications check
  • References
  • Professional registration check
  • Competency assessment
  • ID check
  • Interview
  • Right to work check

Company

From Companies House, framework supplier lists and the agency's website.

Founded
19 February 2004
Staff
About 10 (2025 accounts)
Based
Milton Keynes
Phone
020 8969 9915

Confirmed frameworks · 4

Public sector supplier lists we matched to this agency.

  • Northern Ireland BSO PaLS agency frameworkDoctors · medical & dental lot · supplier list
  • Crown Commercial Service RM6281 (clinical & healthcare staffing)Doctors · supplier list
  • HealthTrust Europe Total Workforce Solutions 3Doctors · supplier list
  • NHS Scotland (NSS) agency frameworkDoctors · medical locums, nursing lots · supplier list

Company record

Company
MEDECHO LIMITED
Number
05050057
Status
Active
Office
London, NW10 6RF

From Companies House under the Open Government Licence, checked October 2026, with published public sector framework supplier lists and the agency's website. Phone, offices and email from its website. View on Companies House ↗

For employers

Supplies the NHS, for temporary and locum, managed service and international recruitment work. What its website names. Others may be possible: ask it.

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Company record

MEDECHO LIMITED

Company number
05050057
Status
Active
Incorporated
19 February 2004 · trading 22 years
Staff
About 10 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
London, NW10 6RF
Trades as
Medecho · medecho.com
Email
info@medecho.com

From Companies House under the Open Government Licence, checked October 2026. View on Companies House ↗

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