Travel Contract

Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Elmhurst, NY
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,270/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/21/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration14 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,270/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Dietitian Specialty in Diet, Location unspecified. This role involves monitoring patients for food and drug interactions, providing education on nutrition-related topics, and consulting with physicians on diet modifications. The position requires assessing patients' nutritional needs, recording dietary information, and modifying menus as needed to support optimal patient care.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Days shift, 7.5 hours per shift, minimum of 37.5 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited college/university with a degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition, with foundational experience of at least one (1) year. For post-acute locations, valid New York State Certification as a Dietitian-Nutritionist issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED). For acute locations, registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian is required.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree; AHA BLS certification.
  • Additional Skills: Patient assessment, nutrition care, nutrition education, diet modification, menu modification, pediatric nutrition.
  • Responsibilities include screening and assessing patients, interpreting laboratory and physical data relevant to nutrition, providing education and documentation of diet instructions, and adjusting patient menus according to dietary needs.
  • Submission requirements: Candidates must meet all certification and education requirements to be considered.

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 #1308392. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ADV - DIET Dietitian.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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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.

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About Elmhurst, NY

As a Travel Registered Dietitian in Elmhurst, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Elmhurst, NY is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing costs.
  • Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found in Elmhurst, NY, but availability may vary.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • Elmhurst, NY is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and subways are also available for convenient commuting.
Demographics
  • Elmhurst, NY is a diverse community with a range of ages.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to urban air quality.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Elmhurst, NY offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art, music, and sports.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and recreational activities.
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