Travel Clinical Nutrition Clinical Dietitian Job

Overview
Clinical Dietitian – Clinical Nutrition travel assignment in Fortuna, California. Start date: 06/01/2026. Duration: weeks. Shift: 5x8 Days. Weekly pay: $1,726-$1,802 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment. Setting: hospital environment with cross-site responsibilities. This first-time traveler role includes a 40-hour orientation at Eureka (with tours of both Eureka and Redwood facilities) and ongoing travel between affiliate sites roughly 20 miles apart. Special requirement: training in food safety audits will be provided. Weekend coverage is not required at this time. RTO restrictions: no more than 7 days. Licenses and credentials: California license in hand; RD or RDN certification; BLS required. Experience: minimum 2 years. Epic charting experience required.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,726-$1,802 per week
- Shift: 5x8 Days
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Location: Fortuna, CA
- Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment
- Orientation: 40 hours at Eureka with tours of Eureka and Redwood
- Floating between sites: travel up to ~20 miles between affiliate locations
- No weekend shifts currently planned

Responsibilities
- Perform nutrition assessments and reassessments, including Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam (NFPE)
- Manage enteral feeding and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) orders; monitor tolerance and complications
- Address malnutrition, refeeding syndrome, and diabetes management (including insulin and DKA care)
- Provide nutrition support for wound/surgical patients and complex GI conditions (e.g., short gut, ostomy)
- Deliver patient-centered care across age groups: neonatal through geriatrics; collaborate with the multidisciplinary team
- Participate in food safety audits and apply training findings; document results
- Document all care in Epic with accurate, timely charting and coding

Requirements
- Active California RD/RDN license in hand
- BLS certification
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nutrition experience
- Proficient in Epic charting (required)
- Experience with enteral nutrition and TPN; knowledge of malnutrition management
- Ability to travel between affiliate sites (~20 miles) and float as needed

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Orientation and site onboarding (40 hours) with cross-site exposure
- Epic charting training and ongoing documentation support
- Credentialing and compliance guidance throughout the assignment
- Dedicated assignment support from start to finish

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