Job Description
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 Find more opportunities Find more opportunities at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply PAY DISCLAIMER RULE 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. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide 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 Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities Short-term and 13-week travel assignments 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 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multi