Job Summary: The Dietitian is responsible for providing appropriate patient nutritional care in a healthcare setting. Based in the dietetic specialty, this role involves assessing patients' nutritional status, developing and implementing care plans, and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions. The position requires collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes through personalized nutrition education and counseling.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in dietetics, nutrition, or a related field; valid dietitian license or registration; at least 1 year of experience in a clinical setting; experience in assessing nutritional status, developing care plans, and providing patient education.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cultural food preferences, interdisciplinary collaboration, and development of clinical performance indicators.
Additional Information: The role includes reviewing patient data to modify therapeutic diets as needed, ensuring assessments are completed timely, and documenting all interventions according to policy. The dietitian will also communicate with physicians regarding nutritional care, monitor patient tolerance to diets, and assist in department performance evaluations. The position involves routine visits to nursing units to identify potential nutritional risks and address diet order discrepancies.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1317380. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ADV - DIET Dietitian.
About Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
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Location
Lynwood, CA
Skills
Academic Adviceunmatched
Dieteticsunmatched
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Nutrition Therapyunmatched
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