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TRITAL Care
Fort Myers, Florida

Travel Clinical Dietitian (RD) | Fort Myers, FL | Weekly Pay

DietitianContract

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

TRITAL Care is hiring Registered Dietitians (RD/RDN) for a leading Southwest Florida health system, including adult and pediatric clinical nutrition roles. Rewarding hospital-based work with strong weekly pay in a sunny coastal market.

Key responsibilities

  • Complete nutrition assessments and design medical nutrition therapy plans
  • Manage enteral/parenteral nutrition and specialized diets
  • Educate patients and families and document in the EMR
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
  • Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential via CDR
  • Florida licensure/eligibility where required
  • Acute care experience preferred; pediatric experience for peds roles

Required: RD/RDN (CDR), BLS (AHA). FL license verified before start where applicable.

What TRITAL Care offers

  • Weekly pay via direct deposit, with transparent, itemized pay packages (taxable base + tax-free stipends where you qualify)
  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision options plus 401(k)
  • Dedicated TRITAL Care recruiter and 24/7 clinician support line for the length of your assignment
  • Licensing, credentialing, and compliance handled for you — fast, paperless onboarding
  • Travel and housing stipend guidance, plus loyalty and referral bonuses

Ready to apply? Click Apply now or reach our staffing team at raj@tritalcare.com or tritalcare.com. A TRITAL Care recruiter will confirm your pay package, start date, and requirements before submission. TRITAL Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential via CDR and possess a valid Florida license or eligibility. Acute care experience is preferred, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nutrition assessmentEnteral nutritionPatient educationElectronic medical recordsInterdisciplinary collaborationPediatric nutritionAHA certification

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 30% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Dietitian Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 25 employers

5
<$80k
7
$80k-95k
8
$95k-110k
7
$110k-125k
1
$128k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
70% this job
CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Relocation assistance
9%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,176 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Fort Myers

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$341k
Typical market rent
$1,745/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Weekly pay
Day-one medical, dental, and vision
401(k)
Travel and housing stipend guidance
Loyalty and referral bonuses