Posted 09/24/2026 · Job #521937
Hospital Dietitian- Decatur, Illinois
Job Description
Hospital Dietitian Travel Job in Decatur, Illinois
Join a rewarding travel dietitian job in Decatur, IL, where you can make a meaningful impact on adult and geriatric patient care in a busy acute care hospital. This 13-week assignment offers a consistent weekday schedule, a collaborative clinical environment, and the opportunity to support patients through expert nutrition care services.
Located in Decatur, Illinois 62526, this role is ideal for a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) seeking a hospital-based nutrition position in central Illinois. Enjoy the balance of a welcoming community, convenient amenities, and a supportive setting for healthcare professionals.
Travel Dietitian Job Details
- Assignment Type: Travel
- Setting: Hospital / Acute Care
- Location: Decatur, Illinois 62526
- Start Date: 11/23/2026
- End Date: 2/22/2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Schedule: Monday-Friday with weekend rotation approximately once every 4 weeks
- Shift Duration: 8-hour day shifts
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,790 – $1,920
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Charting System: Cerner
Registered Dietitian Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of dietitian experience required
- Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification required
- Illinois state license required; pending license may be accepted if active by start date
- Experience with adult outpatient or clinic nutrition care preferred
- Experience with enteral nutrition (tube feedings) required
- Experience with total parenteral nutrition (TPN) required
- Experience completing nutrition assessments and reassessments required
- Experience with protein-calorie malnutrition required
- Experience using Cerner required
- Ability to participate in weekend coverage as scheduled
Clinical Nutrition Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nutrition assessments and reassessments for adult and geriatric patients
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
- Support patients requiring enteral nutrition and TPN
- Monitor, evaluate, and document nutrition-related outcomes
- Address protein-calorie malnutrition and other complex nutrition concerns
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote positive patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation in Cerner
- Contribute to smooth day-to-day nutrition services in a high-volume hospital environment
Apply now to join this hospital dietitian travel assignment in Decatur, Illinois and help improve patient care through clinical nutrition expertise.
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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