Travel Registered Dietician (Clinical) Job
Registered Dietician (Clinical) travel assignment in Bakersfield, California. Start date 08/31/2026 for a 13-week contract in a hospital setting. Weekly pay range is $2,565 to $2,634. Shift is days, 8-hour shifts (40 hours per week). This travel assignment is supported by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- 13-week travel assignment
- 40 hours per week, days shift (8 hours per day)
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Weekly pay: $2,565–$2,634
- Hospital setting
- Assignment managed with support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients identified with special needs and/or nutritional risk criteria
- Conduct patient nutrition assessments and reassessments; develop and modify the plan of care
- Educate patients and families about nutrition and nutrition-related care plans
- Document all interventions in the medical record in accordance with policy and standards
- Communicate effectively with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate nutrition services
- Deliver clinical care with appropriate technical and decision-making skills
Requirements
- Active Registered Dietitian license in California
- Registered Dietitian credential (RD) in good standing
- Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an ACEND-accredited program
- Completion of a supervised practice program and eligibility to sit for or passage of the RD exam
- Clinical experience in hospital or acute care nutrition support is preferred
- Ability to work in a hospital setting, communicate clearly, and manage a patient caseload
Benefits and Support
- Travel assignment managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- 13-week contract with defined start date
- 24/7 recruiter and assignment support
- Ongoing credentialing and onboarding assistance
Find more opportunities
If you’re exploring additional clinical nutrition roles, apply to other openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
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.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
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