Job Summary
Dietitian – Dietetic (DIET) – Alaska
This position involves providing specialized dietary care within a hospital setting, with a strong preference for candidates who have pediatric experience. The role requires clinical expertise across a variety of patient age groups, including neonates, pediatrics, and adults, supporting patient nutritional needs through assessments, therapy, and nutrition planning.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: RD or RD/DSN certifications; at least 2 years of clinical experience required; license in hand preferred, pending license accepted; minimum of 2 years of experience; position based in Alaska.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week.
- Additional Responsibilities: Providing nutritional assessments and therapy, managing specialized diets, and documenting care using electronic charting systems.
- Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric clinical experience and familiarity with Epic charting system.
- Special Requirements: Travel assignment length of 13 or 26 weeks, with flexibility, minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience, experience with EN and PN, willingness to work two major holidays, and valid state license (pending license OK with an expected 10-12 week processing time).
- RTO Restrictions: Time off must be approved individually, with all requests included at the time of submission.
- Additional Notes: Travelers will float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals. No weekend shifts, no on-call required, and the facility accepts only Hep B vaccines. References required: two, covering one year (six months for CNAs) within the last three years.
- Candidate must include SSN, DOB, and RTO information at the time of submittal.
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
