Travel Contract

Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Bakersfield, CA
ProKatchers
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,802/week
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Overview

  • Start Date08/31/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care254 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Qualifications

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Required
    Profile
  • Minimum of 70%
    Work Experience
  • Resume
  • Allied Health Professional (2 years)
    License
  • Active state license in California
    References
  • Supervisor
  • At least 2 references
    Other
  • Must have an updated a Skills Checklist within the last year
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Must live outside 50 mile radius of job
  • A physical copy of your education certificate or degree may be reqired for this role.

Description

Job Title: Registered Dietitian 
Location: Bakersfield, CA 93301
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: August 31, 2026

 

Shift: Days

Schedule: 5x8s

Weekly Hours: 40

Daily Hours: 8

 

Floating: Required as needed throughout the Kern County Network (AHTV, AHBD, AHDL)

 

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Food and Nutrition or equivalent – Required
  • Master’s Degree – Required only if eligibility for examination began on or after 01/01/2024
  • Clinical Dietitian experience – Preferred
  • Dietetic internship or equivalent – Required

 

 

License/Certification: Registered Dietitian (RD) within 6 months of completion of residency program – Required. Taxable: $1360.00 Non-Taxable: $1442.00 Total Gross: $2802.00

Facility

Adventist Health Bakersfield

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 254 beds
ADDRESS2615 Chester AvenueBakersfield, CA 93301
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Employer

ProKatchers

About

Founded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.


At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.


We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.


ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.

Response timewithin an hour
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About Bakersfield, CA

As a Travel Registered Dietitian in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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