Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $2,050 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Dietitian, Diet Houston, Texas. The Dietitian provides nutrition screening, assessments, reassessments, and nutrition-focused physical examinations in an acute care environment. The role collaborates with interdisciplinary care teams, supports patient-centered nutrition care, and participates in rotating on-call and weekend coverage.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR); Licensed Dietitian in the State of Texas; knowledge of Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and Nutrition Care Process (NCP); strong communication, critical-thinking, clinical judgment, organization, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills; proficiency with electronic medical records and clinical documentation.
• Preferred Qualifications: One to two years of clinical experience; masters degree or higher; experience in an acute care environment; ability to work independently, adapt to changing patient needs, prioritize competing responsibilities, and maintain a patient-centered approach.
• Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include completing nutrition assessments and reassessments within required clinical and regulatory timeframes, conducting nutrition-focused physical examinations, participating in interdisciplinary rounds and patient care discussions, addressing patient diet concerns and nutrition-related issues, maintaining patient confidentiality, and completing required competencies and education. Rotating on-call and weekend coverage may be required.

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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1342987. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ADV - DIET Dietitian.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus