Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $2,076 per week

Travel assignment in Cookeville, TN. Start date: 11/09/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. 40 hours per week, 8‑hour day shifts. Employment type: Travel. Job ID: #2022560.

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Registered Dietitian for a 13‑week travel assignment in Cookeville, TN. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate appropriateness of diet order for diagnosis and recommend diet order changes as indicated
• Instruct patients and patient families on dietary principles, restrictions, and practical strategies to achieve health goals per physician diet order
• Conduct patient visitations including screening for nutrition concerns relating to malnutrition, tube feeding, TPN, and special diets related to disease
• Develop personalized nutrition plans and implement interventions based on knowledge of the patient's current health
• Monitor the effectiveness of nutrition plans, adjusting as needed to improve outcomes
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to include physicians, nurses, and aides
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice for Registered Dietitians

Requirements

• One year of recent experience as a registered dietitian
• Valid Dietitian license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Qualifications

• Preferred Cer.A.T (ASATT)
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Skills

Required Essential Skills:

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills:

• Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills:

• Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements:

• Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
• Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to