Travel Clinic RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Bakersfield, CA
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description & Requirements
Clinical Dietitian - Acute Care - (CDT - Acute)
StartDate: 8/17/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2811.00 - $2896.00

This job supports a special project for an 8-week travel assignment. Travel Clinical Dietician jobs in Bakersfield, CA with AMN Healthcare let you assess and manage the nutritional needs of patients across acute care, outpatient, and home health settings. You will develop personalized nutrition plans, provide dietary guidance, and document care in EMR systems. Required qualifications include a strong clinical background in nutrition and dietetics, registration as a dietitian, and proficiency in managing diverse patient populations. Bakersfield, CA offers a warm climate with 266 sunny days per year, vibrant neighborhoods like Seven Oaks and Downtown, and access to outdoor activities in the Tehachapi Mountains and Kern River Valley. Enjoy local art, dining, and cultural experiences in a welcoming community. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Clinical Dietician assignment in Bakersfield, CA.

Required Qualifications
Clinical Dietician, Acute
Experience: 1 year
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Bachelor?s Degree in food and nutrition or equivalent: Required
Master's Degree: Required, only if eligibility for examination began on or after 1/1/24
Dietetic internship or its equivalent: Required
Registered Dietitian (RD) within 6 months of completion of residency program: Required

Preferred Qualifications
Experience as a Clinical Dietitian: Preferred

Facility Location
Surrounded by mountain ranges, wildflowers and the Kern River, Bakersfield is the ideal destination for anyone seeking an abundance of recreational opportunities. Hike the neighboring Sierra Nevada Mountains, enjoy whitewater rafting or kayaking, or explore the vibrant downtown district. Boasting a dynamic musical community, the city is also known as the birthplace of the country music genre known as the “Bakersfield sound.”

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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