Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Kansas City, MO
Bestica
3x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,457/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$360/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,097/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Dietitian (RD/RDN) – Skilled Nursing
Kansas City, MO
Start Date: November 30, 2026
Contract: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Day Shift | 3x8 Hours | 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Hours: 24 Hours/Week
Charting: Epic
Scrubs: Eggplant
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Registered Dietitian
- Active RD/RDN credential required
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care experience required
- Experience with geriatric nutrition
- Missouri and Kansas licenses or a compact license must be in hand at submission due to potential floating requirements
- Flu vaccine required; medical/religious exemptions only
- COVID-19 vaccination not required
Preferred Skills:
- Nutrition assessments and reassessments
- Enteral nutrition and therapeutic diet management
- Fluid/electrolyte balance and nutritional deficiencies
- Dysphagia and aspiration safety
- TPN, calorie counts, and food-drug interactions
- Chronic wound care nutrition and failure-to-thrive management
- Nutrition-focused physical exams (NFPE)
- Alzheimer’s disease and appetite management
Local candidates within 75 miles are not accepted.
Employer
Bestica
8 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Steer clear of Bakersfield. These rates are laughable for the work load. 5k minimum.
Cons
None
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About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Registered Dietitian in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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