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Longview, Texas

Travel Dietitian

DietitianFull-Time

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Job Description

Traveling Clinical Dietitian – Northeast Texas

Travel Northeast Texas. Make a Difference. Love What You Do.

Are you the type of dietitian who enjoys variety, meeting new people, and making an impact wherever you go? If so, this may be the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for a Traveling Registered Dietitian to support multiple acute care hospitals throughout Northeast Texas. Every day brings a new experience as you partner with clinical teams, care for patients, and help facilities succeed during staffing transitions.

Whether you're looking for one day a week, a few days a month, or a full-time travel opportunity, we'll build a schedule that works for you.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Travel throughout beautiful Northeast Texas while keeping your career exciting
  • Work with a variety of hospitals and patient populations
  • Become part of a highly respected clinical nutrition team
  • Expand your clinical experience and professional network
  • Make an immediate impact where you're needed most

Flexible scheduling – we'll work with you! Whether you're available one day a week or full-time, we'd love to talk!

Competitive, negotiable pay based on your experience, availability, and travel commitment.

Enjoy the stability and benefits of working with a national healthcare leader while experiencing the variety of travel.

We're Looking for Someone Who...

  • Is a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)
  • Enjoys change and thrives in different environments
  • Is flexible, organized, and independent
  • Builds relationships quickly with patients and interdisciplinary teams
  • Loves solving problems and jumping in where help is needed

Pack your favorite coffee mug and your sense of adventure. Northeast Texas is waiting.

We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with perks designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:

Career Advancement-Growth programs tailored to RDNs

Free CEUs-Through our nutrition education webinar series

Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?

Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation’s largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:

  • Hospitals and healthcare systems
  • Senior living communities
  • Schools and universities
  • Corporate wellness programs
  • Food service operations

We Offer Unmatched Opportunities for Professional Growth

  • Specialization
  • Leadership development
  • Cross-functional career paths

The company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years. Job Summary

Make a real impact as a Clinical Dietitian! You’ll provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and education in an acute care setting, working with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.

What You’ll Do

  • Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes
  • Education: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community
  • Evidence-Based Practice: Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent care
  • Quality & Performance Improvement: Contribute to QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence
  • Collaboration & Service Excellence: Partner with the management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals
  • Mentorship & Professional Development: Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable

What We’re Looking For

  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible
  • Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in Texas
  • Healthcare experience preferred

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • You’ll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged
  • You’ll have access to ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities to support your career path
  • You’ll have the autonomy to apply your clinical judgment while still having guidance when you need itApply to Compass Group today!

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position.

While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Compass Group maintains a drug-free workplace.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote patient recovery. Provide nutrition education to patients, families, and staff while contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Must be a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible. Requires a license to practice as a dietitian in Texas or the willingness to obtain one.

Key Skills

Nutritional assessmentCare planningPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Dietitian Career Context

Compass Group ranks #11 of 13 employers hiring Dietitian on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 34% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

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

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Salary Distribution29 jobs · 25 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
64% this job
Sign-on bonus
24%
Loan repayment
4%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,010 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Longview

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$246k
Typical market rent
$1,174/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.5
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 · Longview, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Compass Group

Food and Beverage Services
Chertsey, Surrey
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Scheduling
Free CEUs
Career Advancement Programs
Paid Time Off (eligibility varies)
National Healthcare Leader Benefits