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Registered Dietitian - Acute Care
Location: Merced, California
Start Date: 07-06-2026
End Date: 10-05-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, potential weekends as needed
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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
- Provide individualized medical nutrition therapy to patients across telemetry, med/surg, general medical, and medical ICU units
- Assess nutritional needs, develop care plans, and monitor patient progress
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families on dietary modifications and healthy eating habits
- Document all interventions accurately in Cerner EMR
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to nutrition services
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Registered Dietitian
- Acute care hospital experience highly preferred
- Current Registered Dietitian (RD) credential
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in Cerner EMR
- Strong understanding of nutrition care for low to moderate acuity patients
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage from day one
- 401K retirement savings plan with company match
- Travel reimbursement to get you to Merced
- Weekly pay so you never wait for your money
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
Travel Perks: Explore Merced, California
Explore the gateway to Yosemite National Park, enjoy local farmers markets, hike the Merced River trails, and weekend trips to San Francisco or Lake Tahoe.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Dietitian - Acute Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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