AG
AG Global Services
Watertown, New York

Travel Registered Dietitian | $2420

DietitianContract

Listed compensation

$2420/week

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Travel Registered Dietitian | $2420 | (Stipend package option available to help maximize your take-home pay) | 40 Hours

Job Details

  • Location: Watertown, NY Shift: (8-hour days)
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks Radius Rule:100-mile radius (no local candidates within 100 miles)
  • No LOCAL candidates within 100 miles

Job Summary

We are seeking a Registered Dietitian for a 13-week assignment to provide nutrition care and support in a clinical setting. The Dietitian will be responsible for assessing patient nutritional needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

  • Registered Dietitian (RD) credentialed with the Commission on Dietetic Registration OR Registration Eligible
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Technical Proficiency In

  • PointClickCare
  • Meditech
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist in NYS
  • Minimum 1 year of acute care or long-term care experience

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Key Responsibilities

Provide nutrition care and support in a clinical setting by assessing patient nutritional needs. Develop care plans and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics and RD credentialing or eligibility. Proficiency in PointClickCare, Meditech, and MS Office is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentCare Plan DevelopmentClinical Nutrition

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 42 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 31% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

In New York, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$83k (129 salary observations; 331 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (1,680 salary observations; 8,126 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Dietitian Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 23 employers

6
<$80k
10
$80k-95k
7
$95k-110k
4
$110k-125k
1
$130k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
77%
Sign-on bonus
46%
CME allowance
35%

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 3,221 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Watertown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$203k
Typical market rent
$1,565/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
87.7
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Watertown-Fort Drum, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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