Acute Care ICU Dietitian

Days, 5x8hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 17, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Registered Dietitian for an Acute Care/ICU position requiring 2+ years of inpatient acute experience and a Montana Nutritionist License. Details Acute care/ICU setting within a Level III Trauma Center with 145 beds Works with adult inpatient population only, no outpatient care Manages patients with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, renal issues, GI issues, ventilator support, tube feeds, and TPN Performs nutrition-focused physical exams and aggressive nutritional therapy assessments Caseload of 8-12 nutritional assessments per day, or 6-8 for critical patients May participate in interdisciplinary rounds Uses Meditech EMR, with prior experience preferred Uses Volt messaging app and Microsoft technology Shift options include 4x10-hour or 5x8-hour shifts, no night shifts Weekend rotation requirements vary by assignment No on-call responsibilities Floats throughout the hospital to any unit except Peds and NICU May float to or provide remote support for a facility 13 miles away, functioning as solo dietitian in that setting Requirements Active BLS certification required RD or RDN certification required BS or advanced degree required Active Montana Nutritionist License required Minimum 2 years of inpatient acute care experience required Experience working with critical care patients, feeding tubes, and nutrition-focused physical examinations required Comfortable working solo when assigned to weekend shifts or remote coverage Additional Information Works alongside MDs, RNs, other staff dietitians, a supervisor, RT, hospitalists, intensivists, and PT/OT/ST teams, with 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist support May occasionally interact with interns in the department, though no precepting is required Completes new employee orientation plus 2 days of departmental orientation Holiday coverage may be required depending on assignment RTO requests go through the manager Any solid-colored scrubs or business casual attire permitted Free parking provided First-time travelers will be considered, though travel experience is preferred