Posted 10/09/2026 · Job #527454
Hospital Dietitian- Anchorage, Alaska
Job Description
Travel Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) – Acute-Care Hospital Nutrition Services in Anchorage, Alaska
Explore a rewarding travel Registered Dietitian job in Anchorage, Alaska, providing clinical nutrition care in an acute-care hospital setting. Join a collaborative hospital nutrition services team and support neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients while enjoying Alaska’s breathtaking mountains, waterways, and outdoor recreation.
Travel Dietitian Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,060-$2,210
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel contract with the possibility of extension
- Start Date: November 9, 2026
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5 shifts per week
- Shift: 8-hour day shifts, approximately 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., with minor flexibility
- Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week; 72 guaranteed hours per two-week period
- Weekend and Call Requirements: No weekends and no call
- Clinical Setting: Acute-care hospital nutrition services
- Charting System: Epic preferred
- Patient Population: Neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
Registered Dietitian Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of clinical Registered Dietitian experience required
- Registered Dietitian credential with RD or RDN certification
- Current or pending Alaska licensure; license in hand is preferred
- Experience with enteral nutrition and parenteral nutrition required
- Pediatric and adult clinical nutrition experience strongly preferred
- Experience with Epic electronic medical record documentation preferred
- Knowledge of nutrition assessments, nutrition-focused physical exams, therapeutic diet orders, malnutrition, refeeding syndrome, and fluid and electrolyte management
- Ability to provide clinical nutrition care for patients with complex nutritional needs across multiple age groups
- Willingness to float within the hospital or to nearby affiliated locations, as needed
Clinical Dietitian Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive nutrition assessments and reassessments for hospitalized patients
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans
- Provide nutrition therapy recommendations for oral, enteral, and parenteral nutrition
- Evaluate calorie counts, intake and output, fluid balance, laboratory values, and nutrient deficiencies
- Support pediatric, neonatal, adult, and geriatric patients with acute and chronic nutrition-related conditions
- Identify and manage malnutrition, refeeding risk, aspiration concerns, and other nutrition therapy complications
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, speech-language pathologists, pharmacists, and other interdisciplinary care team members
- Accurately document nutrition assessments, interventions, recommendations, and follow-up care in the electronic medical record
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about therapeutic diets and nutrition strategies
Apply now for this Anchorage, Alaska travel Registered Dietitian opportunity and join a collaborative hospital nutrition services team.
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.
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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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