Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Sun City, AZ
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,385/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Dietitian Location: Not Specified. This position involves managing a diverse caseload of patients by providing comprehensive nutritional assessments and nutrition-focused physical exams. The role includes developing and managing individualized nutrition care plans, monitoring outcomes, and educating patients and families on nutrition-related topics. The dietitian collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to improve patient care policies and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Job Details
- Position Description: Manages complex patient caseloads, providing detailed nutritional assessments, including nutrition-focused physical exams, to determine patients nutritional needs. Develops, implements, and evaluates nutrition care plans, including nutrition support such as parenteral and enteral nutrition, following established protocols. Communicates effectively with the healthcare team to optimize patient nutritional outcomes and documents progress in medical records while meeting regulatory requirements. Provides nutrition education and counseling to patients, families, and healthcare staff through the development of educational materials and in-service programs. Participates in clinical quality improvement activities and may serve as a mentor or provide guidance to staff and interns.
- Required Qualifications: Knowledge of nutrition and dietetics demonstrated via a Bachelors degree in Nutrition and/or Dietetics; current registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association and able to maintain ongoing registration; licensure as required by State law; effective communication skills; ability to prioritize patient caseload.
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: This role may require working on 11/26/26, 12/25/26, and 1/1/27, at the Boswell campus, which does not permit religious exemptions for COVID vaccination.
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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Sun City, AZ
As a travel nurse in Sun City, AZ here's what you should know:- Sun City's cost of living is 4% lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 105°F, and average lows in the winter are around 42°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Sun City, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Sun City is very car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Sun City has a diverse population with a significant percentage of retirees.
- Common health issues include arthritis and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Sun City offers a variety of restaurants, golf courses, and outdoor activities.
- Residents can also enjoy art and music events, as well as participate in sports leagues and fitness classes.
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