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

Job Summary
Dietitian Acute Healthcare Setting Location not specified. This role involves monitoring patients for food and drug interactions, providing education on diet and medication, and collaborating with physicians to modify diets as needed. The position requires assessing nutritional needs and documenting patient care accordingly.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days shift, 7.5 hours per shift, minimum of 37.5 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited college or university with a degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition; for post-acute locations, New York State Certification issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a Dietitian-Nutritionist; for acute locations, registration by the Commissions on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian. Minimum of one (1) year of experience required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree; AHA BLS certification.
• Responsibilities include screening and assessing patients for nutritional needs, providing nutrition education, recording diet instructions, and modifying patient menus as needed.
• Additional Information: Knowledge of food and drug interactions, diet modification, and patient assessment.

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