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Diet Technician - On Call

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

Food Service/DTR - Dietetic Tech ADA Registration as a Dietetic Technician (Required if no Bachelor Degree in Food & Nutrition). - Preferred We're all in for your career.

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West Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Dietary Tech to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. The Dietary Technician is responsible for prepping, preparing and serving ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for dietetic technology in the United States is $44,073.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $48,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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The highest paying roles for dietitians include clinical nutrition managers, dietetic directors, and specialized consultants, often requiring advanced certifications and extensive experience. These positions typically involve leadership responsibilities in healthcare or corporate settings and offer higher salaries compared to entry-level roles.

What is the difference between Dietetic Technology vs Dietitian?

AspectDietetic TechnologyDietitian
CredentialsDietetic Technician Registered (DTR) certificationRegistered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, food service management, community programsHospitals, clinics, private practice, public health, research
Job FocusAssisting with meal planning, nutrition assessments, food service operationsProviding comprehensive nutrition counseling, medical nutrition therapy, research

Dietetic Technicians primarily support dietitians by handling food service and basic nutrition tasks, while Dietitians provide in-depth nutrition care and counseling. Both roles are essential in healthcare and food service settings, but Dietitians have advanced credentials and broader responsibilities.

What does a dietetic technician do?

A dietetic technician assists registered dietitians by preparing and implementing nutrition plans, conducting dietary assessments, and educating patients about proper nutrition. They often work in healthcare settings, hospitals, or community programs, and may need certification such as the Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR) credential. Their responsibilities include food service management, record keeping, and supporting nutrition care teams.

What else can you do with a dietetics degree?

A dietetic technology degree prepares individuals for roles such as dietetic technicians, nutrition assistants, or food service managers. Graduates can work in hospitals, clinics, community health programs, or food service operations, often requiring certification or registration with relevant professional bodies. The degree also provides a foundation for further education in nutrition or dietetics.

Is AI going to replace dietitians?

Dietetic technologists and dietitians perform tasks that require clinical judgment, patient interaction, and personalized nutrition planning, which AI cannot fully replicate. While AI tools can assist with data analysis and meal planning, human professionals are essential for providing empathetic, evidence-based care and adapting recommendations to individual needs.
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Diet Technician - On Call

Diet Technician - On Call

HonorHealth

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

Other

Posted 27 days ago

HonorHealth rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 209 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

161st of 890 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Primary City/State:
Shea Medical Center - 9003 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Category:
Dietitian/Dietary Services
Shift:
Day
Department:
Clinical Nutrition
Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)
At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.
Responsibilities:
Job Summary
Under the direction of the registered dietitians, provides nutrition care services to hospitalized patients. Participates in integrated nutrition screening processes, assessment of nutrition status, and care plan development and implementation. Documents patient care in the medical record. Monitors and evaluates nutrition status; develops meal and nourishment plans to meet nutritional requirements. Provides survival skill, discharge nutrition education to patients and families. Refers high risk patients to the registered dietitians.
Essential Functions
  • Generates nutrition screening reports. Following established guidelines, rates individual patient needs and nutritional status relevant to patient age and condition. Refers high risk patients to the registered dietitian.
  • According to Nutrition care standards, develops and implements a plan of nutrition care incorporating available data. Documents nutrition care in patient medical record in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Evaluates effectiveness of nutrition care plan. Monitors progress of patients' achievement of nutritional goals. Reassessment of nutrition status is completed in accordance with nutrition care guidelines.
  • Assesses education needs and provides individualized education to patients and families. Provides basic nutrition education, i.e. survival skill teaching, to patients and families prior to hospital discharge.
  • Initiates calorie counts and documents nutrition analysis in the patient medical record.
  • Sets up and processes between meal nourishments for patients desiring or requiring them. Verifies tolerances and changes supplements accordingly.
  • Attends multi-disciplinary patient care conferences and actively participates, promoting discussion of patients current nutritional status and suggests nutrition care plan.
  • The following are job accountabilities that may be reassigned:
    Participates in community heath education programs.
Education
  • Other ADA Registration as Dietetic Technician - Preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition or Associates Degree in Dietetics with ADA Registration as Dietetic Technician - Required
Experience
  • 2 years in acute care medical facility - Preferred
  • 6 months in healthcare setting - Required
  • Other Bilingual (English and Spanish) - Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
  • Food Service/DTR - Dietetic Tech ADA Registration as a Dietetic Technician (Required if no Bachelor Degree in Food & Nutrition). - Preferred

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HonorHealth is a non-profit, local community healthcare system serving an area of 1.6 million people in the greater Phoenix area. The network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group, outpatient surgery centers, a cancer care network, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, and community services with approximately 13,100 team members, 3,500 affiliated providers and nearly 700 volunteers. HonorHealth was formed by a merger between Scottsdale Healthcare and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth's mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Year founded

2014

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