Travel Registered Dietician (Clinical) Job

HealthForce Healthcare; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruiter assistance

Credentialing and onboarding support

Weekly pay

Job summary

Healthforce Healthcare LLC is placing a Registered Dietitian (Clinical) for a travel assignment in Delano, California. The start date is 09/28/2026 for 20 weeks, with 40 hours per week on day shifts in an inpatient clinical nutrition program.

The role emphasizes comprehensive nutrition care, assessments, education, and collaboration with the care team, with weekly pay ranging from $2,631 to $2,761. Credentialing and onboarding support are provided.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dietitian license or California eligibility.
• Inpatient clinical nutrition program experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition/dietetics or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients identified with nutritional risk or special needs.
• Conduct patient assessment and reassessment to guide care planning.
• Deliver patient and family education on nutrition and dietary plans.
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members and document all interventions per policy.
• Develop, implement, and document the nutrition care plan and monitor outcomes.
• Maintain clinical documentation in accordance with acceptable practice standards and facility policies.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Care plan development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition/dietetics or related field

Job description

Overview

Registered Dietitian (Clinical) travel assignment in Delano, California. Start date 09/28/2026 for a 20-week contract with 40 hours per week on day shifts (8-hour days). Weekly pay ranges from $2,631 to $2,761. This inpatient clinical nutrition program placement is in an acute-care setting and emphasizes comprehensive nutrition care, assessment, education, and collaboration with the care team.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,631 to $2,761 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract duration: 20 weeks
• Shift: Day shift, 8 hours
• Start date: 09/28/2026
• Work setting: inpatient clinical nutrition program

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients identified with nutritional risk or special needs
• Conduct patient assessment and reassessment to guide care planning
• Deliver patient and family education on nutrition and dietary plans
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members and document all interventions per policy
• Develop, implement, and document the nutrition care plan and monitor outcomes
• Maintain clinical documentation in accordance with acceptable practice standards and facility policies

Requirements

• Active Registered Dietitian license or eligibility in California
• Ability to work in an inpatient clinical nutrition program
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Knowledge of nutrition assessment, care plan development, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field (or equivalent education) and related clinical preparation as applicable

Benefits and Support

• Assignment can be supported with ongoing recruiter assistance from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
• Credentialing and onboarding support to facilitate placement
• Weekly pay processed on a regular schedule

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.