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Hospital Nutrition Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$17.68 - $22.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Our hospitals employ professional chefs, culinary leaders, cooks, and nutrition care associates. We treat our hospitals like hotels, with restaurant-quality cafes and a guest-centric culture of ...

$29.59 - $31.71/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

Nutrition Host / Part-Time / Day Shift / 11 am - 7 pm NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children Hospital 3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032 We are seeking a dedicated Nutrition Technician to join ...

$29.59 - $31.71/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

Nutrition Host / Part-Time / Day Shift / 11 am - 7 pm NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children Hospital 3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032 We are seeking a dedicated Nutrition Technician to join ...

Nutrition Care Floater

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.68 - $22.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Our hospitals employ professional chefs, culinary leaders, cooks, and nutrition care associates. We treat our hospitals like hotels, with restaurant-quality cafes and a guest-centric culture of ...

Nutrition Care Floater

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.68 - $22.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Our hospitals employ professional chefs, culinary leaders, cooks, and nutrition care associates. We treat our hospitals like hotels, with restaurant-quality cafes and a guest-centric culture of ...

Nutrition Assistant Lead

Lexington, KY

$36K - $45K/yr

Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of ... As a Nutrition Assistant Lead, you will lead the daily operations of Nutrition Assistants and ...

Nutrition Assistant Lead

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$37K - $47K/yr

... 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. As a Nutrition Assistant, you will assist in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient food ...

Nutrition Assistant Lead

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18.06 - $25.51/hr

Nutrition Assistant Lead Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness ... hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. The ...

If the hospital is using an outside nutrition services vendor for meal service, coordinates preparation and delivery of food for patient meals and ensures appropriate menus served according to diet ...

If the hospital is using an outside nutrition services vendor for meal service, coordinates preparation and delivery of food for patient meals and ensures appropriate menus served according to diet ...

MN · On-site

$24.04 - $36.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Experience in a hospital nutrition department call center. Two years' experience in a foodservice, operation (healthcare desired). Preferred Qualifications: Registered Dietetic Technician, Dietary ...

Food Services Supervisor

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Experience in a hospital nutrition department call center. Two years' experience in a foodservice, operation (healthcare desired). Preferred Qualifications: Registered Dietetic Technician, Dietary ...

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How much do hospital nutrition jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital nutrition in the United States is $18.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hospital nutrition?

A Hospital Nutrition job involves assessing patients' dietary needs, creating meal plans, and ensuring they receive proper nutrition for recovery and overall health. Professionals in this field, such as dietitians and nutritionists, work closely with doctors and healthcare teams to manage conditions like diabetes, malnutrition, and food allergies. They also educate patients on healthy eating habits and may oversee hospital food service operations. This role is essential in promoting patient well-being and improving medical outcomes through proper nutrition.

What does a hospital nutrition professional do?

Hospital Nutrition professionals typically assess patients’ nutritional needs, develop individualized diet plans, and monitor progress to ensure optimal recovery. You will collaborate with doctors, nurses, and food service teams to address specific dietary restrictions, allergies, or medical conditions. Daily tasks often include counseling patients and families, documenting recommendations, and updating care plans based on changes in patient status. The work is dynamic, and your efforts directly impact patient outcomes, recovery times, and satisfaction with hospital care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for hospital nutrition?

To thrive in Hospital Nutrition, a strong background in dietetics or nutrition, often supported by a bachelor's degree and registered dietitian (RD) credential, is essential. Familiarity with nutrition management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and hospital food service systems is typically required. Excellent interpersonal communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills help you provide effective patient care and collaborate with healthcare professionals. These abilities ensure patients receive appropriate nutritional interventions, supporting recovery and overall hospital care outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Hospital Nutrition job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,823 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Nutrition Care Floater

Intermountain Healthcare

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$17.25 - $22.43/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 14 days ago


Intermountain Health rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 843 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

350th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Hospital Food Service Position

Performs a variety of food and guest service duties under general supervision. This position includes the following roles, which will vary by facility need: patient meal tray assembly and delivery, cashier, food assembly, food serving, and cleaning.

At Intermountain, we are not your standard institutional hospital food. Our hospitals employ professional chefs, culinary leaders, cooks, and nutrition care associates. We treat our hospitals like hotels, with restaurant-quality cafes and a guest-centric culture of hospitality for our patients and caregivers.

With high-quality food as medicine, we bring a new life into the world of hospital nutrition services and are making a difference in the lives of our patients every day. We not only care for patients, but we also care for and about our colleagues, which is why we offer many culinary and healthcare career opportunities!

Work Schedule
  • Full Time, 40 hours per week
  • Pay Rate: Based on Experience ($17.25 - $22.43)
  • Shift Details: 8 hour shifts Sunday-Saturday (varying morning, afternoon, evening starts)
  • Shift Differential: Additional pay for hours worked within certain windows of time during the evening and weekend
  • Required: Holidays
  • Benefits Eligible: Yes; Medical, Dental, Vision, Education Assistance. Click here for more detail

Work Locations: Intermountain Health sites & subsidiaries

  • Alta View Hospital
  • Intermountain Medical Center
  • LDS Hospital
  • The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital
  • Riverton Hospital
Essential Functions
  • Delivers and presents trays to patients using the standard process.
  • Performs food preparation functions according to system standards (following standard recipe, assembling ingredients) for example, prepares salads, sandwiches, vegetables, and fruit.
  • Follows standardized practices relating to Nutrition Services (e.g. dining experience, meal delivery, maintaining required stock levels)
  • Performs housekeeping functions including cleaning and sanitizing surfaces, floor care, and equipment (oven, fryer, hoods).
  • Performs accurate cash/credit transactions according to system standards and independently resolves basic customer service issues.
Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Coordinating tasks with others
  • Guest focused
  • Communicates clearly
  • Attention to detail
Qualifications
  • Food Handler Permit or ServSafe certification is required by first day of work
  • One or more year of experience in customer service, food service, or patient care preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work with modified diets (preferred)
  • Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service (preferred)

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.

Frequent interactions with customers that require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.

Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

Remain standing for long periods of time to perform work.

Tolerate extremes in temperature such as performing work at a grill or in a refrigerator and tolerate exposure to cleaning chemicals.

Location: Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital, Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center

Work City: Murray

Work State: Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.25 - $22.43

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


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