Travel Dietitian - Jackson, MI

Travel assignment, 12 weeks, 8hr days, 40 hours a week, starting October 19, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,309 a week in all, a taxable rate of $26.04 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Dietitian — Location not specified. This position involves providing comprehensive nutritional care to patients, including assessment, diagnosis, intervention, counseling, education, and outcome evaluation. The role requires collaboration with healthcare team members and supervision of dietetic interns and students.

Job Details

• Schedule: 8-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week, starting on 10/19/2026 and ending on 01/09/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field from an ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD), or a Master's degree from an ACEND-accredited Graduate Program. Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist certification from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Minimum of 1 year of recent full-time experience as a Registered Dietitian in acute care, inpatient rehab, or a long-term acute care setting within the past 5 years; experience with enteral and parenteral nutrition; trained in completion of Nutrition Focused Physical Examination (NFPE). Candidates with less recent experience (within the past 8 years) may be considered on a case-by-case basis if they have relevant recent experience.
• Additional Information: Skilled in medical terminology, patient education, food and nutrient delivery, monitoring patient outcomes, and nutritional counseling. Must possess strong computer skills and effective interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrates professional characteristics, ethics, and commitment to ongoing professional development.

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