Pays $82k-$100k — Dietitian market median is ~$87k (7 jobs)
Registered Dietitian (RD) - Clinical & Well-Being
About the Role
Full-time clinical dietitian, travel between two communities. Long-term care setting. $82K-$100K. Chestertown, MD.
Join Acts Retirement-Life Communities as a Registered Dietitian – Clinical & Well-Being, Travel in Chestertown, Maryland, United States. Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActivPayActiv benefit!
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $82K - $100K
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Disability Programs
- 401(k) with 4% match after one year
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Acts Retirement-Life Communities as a Registered Dietitian – Clinical & Well-Being, Travel.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dietitian provides comprehensive clinical, well-being, and lifestyle coaching services to residents through nutritional assessments and individual or group education. They also coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with federal, state, and corporate regulations regarding nutrition services.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in nutrition and a current Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential with licensure in Maryland and Delaware. The role requires 1-3 years of healthcare or clinical experience and the ability to obtain a Health Coach Certification within six months.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 16% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
In Maryland, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$81k (74 salary observations; 113 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,638 salary observations; 6,625 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$91k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $87k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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