Job description
Registered Dietitian
Location: Crescent City, California
Start Date: 06-29-2026
End Date: 01-03-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assess patients nutritional needs and create personalized care plans
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families on dietary guidelines and healthy eating habits
- Monitor and document patient progress to ensure effective nutrition therapy
- Provide expert guidance during medical procedures and recovery periods
Qualifications
- Current Registered Dietitian license in California
- Strong clinical nutrition knowledge and patient assessment skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Previous healthcare experience preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Clinical nutrition assessment
- Patient education techniques
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Documentation and care planning
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Crescent City, California
Explore the stunning redwood forests and rugged coastline of Northern California, visit nearby state parks for hiking and wildlife viewing, enjoy fresh seafood in local restaurants, and take weekend trips to experience the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest region
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Dietitian? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.