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Dietetic Technician

Sleepy Hollow, NY ยท On-site

$39K - $50K/yr

With Manager of Nutrition and Dietetics, Manages and edits CBORD menu system for site. Job Responsibility Answers telephones and relays information to kitchen staff concerning diet changes, meal ...

DIETETIC TECHNICIAN

Fall River Mills, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30.79/hr

The Dietetic Technician, Registered, provides nutrition and foodservice support services for patients and residents in acute care, swing bed, skilled nursing, and long-term care settings under the ...

Dietetic Technician

Allentown, PA ยท On-site

$22.44 - $29.03/hr

Sodexo seeks a full-time Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR) for a Lifestyle Coordinator role supporting the Outpatient Bariatric Medicine program at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, PA.

Dietetic Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$37K - $47K/yr

As our Dietetic Technician you will interact closely with our medical providers, our administration, our nursing staff, our therapy teams, and our culinary department on-site to support our patients.

Dietetic Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$37K - $47K/yr

As our Dietetic Technician you will interact closely with our medical providers, our administration, our nursing staff, our therapy teams, and our culinary department on-site to support our patients.

Sodexo is seeking a full-time Dietetic Technician to join the clinical nutrition team at The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). This position will support a growing facility and work ...

Dietetic Technician

Kissimmee, FL ยท On-site

$33K - $42K/yr

DIETETIC TECHNICIAN, REGISTERED (DTR) My Health Onsite Osceola, Apopka & Oviedo, FL (Rotation Required) Full-Time At My Health Onsite, we're passionate about helping people live healthier, happier ...

DIETETIC TECHNICIAN

Fall River Mills, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30.79/hr

The Dietetic Technician, Registered, provides nutrition and foodservice support services for patients and residents in acute care, swing bed, skilled nursing, and long-term care settings under the ...

Dietetic Technician Job Reference Number: 42369 Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit Location: Cuyahoga Co Detention Center The Role at a glance: We are looking to ...

Dietetic Technician Job Reference Number: 42369 Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit Location: Cuyahoga Co Detention Center The Role at a glance: We are looking to ...

Dietetic Technician

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$23 - $24/hr

The Dietetic Technician (DT) plays a vital role as a member of the treatment team, by supporting clients engaged in eating disorder treatment programs. Responsibilities vary by site; at some ...

Dietetic Technician

New Hyde Park, NY

$39K - $51K/yr

Under dietitian's supervision, participates in training and orienting of new employees to the department, tray line, and diet office. Screens patients admitted to assigned units to determine ...

Dietetic Technician

Toms River, NJ ยท On-site

$18.54 - $21.31/hr

Dietetic Technician Req #: 0000261536 Category: Dietitian / Nutritionist Status: Per Diem Shift: Day Facility: Barnabas Health Behavioral Health Department: Dietary Management Pay Range: $18.54 - $21 ...

Dietetic Technician

Allentown, PA ยท Hybrid

$22.44 - $29.03/hr

Sodexo seeks a full-time Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR) for a Lifestyle Coordinator role supporting the Outpatient Bariatric Medicine program at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, PA.

Dietetic Technician

Kissimmee, FL

$33K - $42K/yr

DIETETIC TECHNICIAN, REGISTERED (DTR) My Health Onsite Osceola, Apopka amp; Oviedo, FL (Rotation Required) Full-Time At My Health Onsite, we're passionate about helping people live healthier, happier ...

Dietetic Technician Job Reference Number: 42369 Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit Location: Cuyahoga Co Detention Center The Role at a glance: We are looking to ...

Dietetic Technician

Riverside, RI ยท On-site

$18.13 - $29.90/hr

Under the general supervision of the Bradley Hospital Senior Dietitian or Supervisor, Clinical Nutrition, supports the Registered Dietitians by collecting information, reporting observations, and ...

Dietetic Technician

Spokane, WA ยท On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The Dietetic Technician (DT) plays a vital role as a member of the treatment team, by supporting clients engaged in eating disorder treatment programs. Responsibilities vary by site; at some ...

Dietetic Technician

New York, NY

$41K - $52K/yr

Various locations across New York The Dietetic Technician supports dietitians in providing nutritional care and education, often in clinical or food service settings. Key Responsibilities: Assist in ...

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How much do dietetic jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for dietetic 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.

What is dietetics?

Dietetics is the science and practice of applying principles of nutrition to the diet and overall health of individuals and groups. Professionals in this field, known as dietitians, assess nutritional needs, develop meal plans, and offer guidance on healthy eating habits. They work in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, schools, community health programs, and private practice, to help people manage medical conditions and promote wellness through diet. Dietitians are trained to translate the science of nutrition into practical solutions for healthy living.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dietitian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dietitian, you need a thorough understanding of nutrition science, diet planning, and often a bachelor's degree in dietetics or a related field along with RD/RDN certification. Familiarity with nutrition analysis software, electronic health records (EHRs), and food service management systems is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and effective communication help build trust with clients and foster collaboration with healthcare teams. These competencies ensure accurate dietary guidance, promote client well-being, and support effective healthcare delivery.

What are some common challenges faced by dietitians when working with clients, and how can they be managed?

Dietitians often encounter challenges such as clients' resistance to dietary changes, managing diverse cultural food preferences, and addressing misinformation about nutrition. Building strong communication skills, staying empathetic, and using motivational interviewing techniques can help foster trust and encourage gradual lifestyle changes. Additionally, collaborating with other healthcare professionals ensures a holistic approach to client care and helps overcome barriers to adherence.

What is the difference between Dietetic vs Nutritionist?

AspectDieteticNutritionist
CredentialsRegistered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)Varies; some may have certifications like Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), but not always required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare settings, public healthPrivate practice, wellness centers, community programs, media
Industry UsageHealthcare and clinical settingsWellness, fitness, private consulting
Common Search IntentClinical nutrition, medical nutrition therapyGeneral wellness, diet plans, lifestyle advice

Dietetic professionals are typically registered dietitians with specific credentials and work mainly in healthcare settings. Nutritionists may have varied qualifications and often focus on general wellness and diet advice. While both roles involve nutrition guidance, dietetics is more clinical and regulated, whereas nutritionists often operate in wellness and community sectors.

What kind of jobs can dietetic do?

Dietetic professionals can work in clinical settings as registered dietitians, providing medical nutrition therapy to patients. They also find roles in community health, food service management, research, education, and corporate wellness programs, often requiring certification and knowledge of nutrition science and food safety. These jobs typically involve assessing nutritional needs, developing meal plans, and promoting healthy eating habits.
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Infographic showing various Dietetic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,073 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Dietetic Technician

Northwell

Sleepy Hollow, NY โ€ข On-site

$39K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Assists in screening patients at nutritional risk. Under supervision, modifies daily menus in accordance with patientโ€™s diet prescription, implements nutrition care plan, and provides consultation to patient and family as directed. Documents patientโ€™s nutritional screening/assessment information. With Manager of Nutrition and Dietetics, Manages and edits CBORD menu system for site. 

Job Responsibility

Answers telephones and relays information to kitchen staff concerning diet changes, meal changes, complaints, food allergies, or patient discharge. Participates in food service tray-line production and ensures patient meal tray accuracy. Under dietitianโ€™s supervision, participates in training and orienting of new employees to the department, tray line, and diet office. Screens patients admitted to assigned units to determine nutrition risk(s).Obtains and evaluates dietary histories of individuals.Identifies patients at high nutrition risk, and refers them to the dietitian, as appropriate.Under dietitianโ€™s supervision, provides basic medical nutrition therapy to low risk patients.Assists patients in completing special selective menus.Assists dietitians in food service monitoring and planning.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

Associates Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, required.  Minimum of two (2) years relevant experience, required. 


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