Hospital | Dietitian

Travel Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) – Acute Care Hospital in Anchorage, Alaska

Apply for a Travel Registered Dietitian job in Anchorage, Alaska, providing clinical nutrition care in an acute-care hospital with a consistent weekday schedule and no required weekend or call coverage. Join a respected healthcare team and support patients across the lifespan in one of the country’s most scenic communities.

Travel Dietitian Job Details

• Location: Anchorage, Alaska
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,170–$2,330
• Assignment Length: 13 or 26 weeks
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8-hour day shifts
• Typical Hours: Approximately 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with minor flexibility
• Weekend Coverage: Not required
• Call: Not required
• Healthcare Setting: On-site acute-care hospital nutrition services
• Electronic Medical Record: Epic experience preferred
• Holiday Availability: Travelers must be willing to work two of the following three holidays when scheduled: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s
• Travel Eligibility: Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the assignment location; local candidates are not eligible

Travel Registered Dietitian Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of clinical Registered Dietitian experience
• Current Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential
• Clinical experience with enteral nutrition and parenteral nutrition
• Pediatric and adult clinical nutrition experience preferred
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Ability to provide medical nutrition therapy and nutrition care for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
• Pending state licensure may be considered; an active license is preferred
• Two professional references covering at least one year of recent experience are required during the compliance process
• Ability to float within the hospital or to nearby affiliated locations as needed

Acute Care Dietitian Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive nutrition assessments and reassessments for patients across the lifespan
• Develop and monitor individualized nutrition care plans and therapeutic diet orders
• Provide nutrition support recommendations, including enteral and parenteral nutrition management
• Evaluate calorie, protein, fluid, and electrolyte requirements
• Identify and address malnutrition, nutrient deficiencies, failure to thrive, refeeding risk, and other nutrition-related concerns
• Perform nutrition-focused physical examinations and document care in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Provide patient and family education related to therapeutic diets, nutrition support, and disease-specific nutrition needs
• Support safe and effective nutrition care for pediatric, neonatal, adult, and geriatric populations

Apply now for this Travel Registered Dietitian opportunity and join an acute-care healthcare team in Anchorage, Alaska.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.