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Internship Genetics Nurse Jobs (NOW HIRING)

GENETICS RD

Charlottesville, VA

$31 - $41.75/hr

RDs participate in research and quality improvement projects, host dietetic interns, and are ... N care coordinators and many others helps to make our work patient-centered, progressive, and ...

GENETICS RD

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$31 - $41.75/hr

RDs participate in research and quality improvement projects, host dietetic interns, and are ... N care coordinators and many others helps to make our work patient-centered, progressive, and ...

GENETICS RD

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$31 - $41.75/hr

RDs participate in research and quality improvement projects, host dietetic interns, and are ... N care coordinators and many others helps to make our work patient-centered, progressive, and ...

GENETICS RD

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$31 - $41.75/hr

RDs participate in research and quality improvement projects, host dietetic interns, and are ... N care coordinators and many others helps to make our work patient-centered, progressive, and ...

Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, collaborating with psychiatry, nursing ... genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other ...

Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, collaborating with psychiatry, nursing ... genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other ...

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... Nurse Practitioners. * Provide complete documentation and records of assessments and treatments ... genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Darien ...

Job Summary Dynamic and unique Perioperative Nurse Internship: Six-month on the job training to ... genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required ...

Nurse Clinical/UKHC

Lexington, KY · On-site

$28 - $39.10/hr

Job Summary Dynamic and unique Perioperative Nurse Internship: Six-month on the job training to ... genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required ...

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Internship

Madison, WI · On-site

$120K - $158K/yr

We are seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Intern to: * Work at both American Family Children ... genetic information. American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin-also a Magnet ® ...

Licensed Practical Nurse

Needham, MA · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Support Nursing internships * Attend multidisciplinary team meetings as needed * Other duties as ... genetic information, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, national guard or reserve unit ...

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How much do internship genetics nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship genetics nurse in the United States is $16.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical responsibilities of an Internship Genetics Nurse, and how do they collaborate with other healthcare professionals?

As an Internship Genetics Nurse, your daily responsibilities may include assisting with patient assessments, collecting family medical histories, and helping interpret genetic testing results under the supervision of experienced genetics nurses and physicians. You will often collaborate closely with genetic counselors, laboratory personnel, and other nursing staff to ensure comprehensive patient care. This role provides valuable exposure to multidisciplinary teamwork and is an excellent opportunity to learn about complex genetic conditions in a supportive, educational environment.

What is the difference between Internship Genetics Nurse vs Genetics Nurse?

AspectInternship Genetics NurseGenetics Nurse
CredentialsTypically enrolled in nursing or genetics-related programs, may have student or intern statusLicensed Registered Nurse with specialized certification in genetics
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, hospitals, clinics, research facilitiesClinical settings, hospitals, genetics clinics, outpatient centers
Employer & IndustryHospitals, research institutions, educational programsHealthcare providers, genetics clinics, hospitals

The main difference is that an Internship Genetics Nurse is a trainee gaining experience in genetics nursing, often still in school, while a Genetics Nurse is a licensed professional providing specialized genetic nursing care. Internships serve as a learning phase, whereas genetics nurses are fully qualified practitioners in the field.

What is an Internship Genetics Nurse?

An Internship Genetics Nurse is a nursing professional in training who supports patients and families with genetic conditions while under supervision. They assist in providing genetic counseling, education, and care coordination, often as part of a specialized genetics team. These nurses learn to interpret genetic information, help patients understand their options, and may assist with genetic testing processes. The internship provides practical experience and foundational knowledge in genetic nursing, preparing them for advanced roles in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Genetics Nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Genetics Nurse, you need foundational knowledge in genetics, basic nursing skills, and enrollment in or completion of an accredited nursing program. Familiarity with genetic testing technologies, EHR systems, and possibly progress toward RN licensure or genetics nursing certification is beneficial. Strong communication, detail orientation, and empathy are critical soft skills for supporting patients and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills and qualifications are essential to provide accurate information, ensure patient understanding, and contribute effectively in genetics-focused healthcare environments.
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Infographic showing various Internship Genetics Nurse job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,888 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

$31 - $41.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


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6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Job description

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Metabolic/Genetics RD in Charlottesville, VA. 

Location: Morrison Healthcare at University of Virginia Medical Center 
Setting: Large acute care/teaching hospital     Schedule: M-F rotating weekend on call                                             Requirement: Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or eligible                                                              Salary: $60,000-$90,000 - based experience  


We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success!  Special perks include: 

•    Education Reimbursement – Financial support for advanced learning•    Career Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNs•    Board Certifications – financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications
•    Relocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)
•    Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure – We cover your professional fees
•    Free CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar series

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually.

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. 

Job Summary

Join a talented group of more than 80 dietitians Morrison Healthcare at the University of Virginia Health System in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia. At this level one trauma center, dietitians play an integral role on multidisciplinary teams in many specialty areas, both in the 675 bed inpatient setting, as well as in over 35 outpatient clinics. RDs participate in research and quality improvement projects, host dietetic interns, and are supported in pursuing leadership and community service experiences. Continuing education opportunities are plentiful from within the accomplished nutrition team and from the health system which values ongoing training and education.

Interested in a career in Metabolic Nutrition?  Want to connect with RDs to learn, feel supported, and grow together? Desire an interdisciplinary team that values Registered Dietitian Nutritionists as the go-to person for clinical nutrition needs?  If so, we have a role for you.  At the University of Virginia Health, we boast a team of 18 talented pediatric RDs, who are eager to support and train a new teammate who is passionate about pediatrics.  Our RDNs are a fundamental part of our NICU, PICU, pediatric inpatient and over 15 pediatric outpatient clinics.  We strive to learn, teach and mentor, and our collaboration with physicians, NPs, SLPs, pharmacists, social workers, RN care coordinators and many others helps to make our work patient-centered, progressive, and rewarding.  If you're looking for a place to start a fulfilling career or advance your current career in more specialized practice, we'd love to hear from you.
This RD will join two experienced metabolic RDs and will be skilled in providing medical nutrition therapy to patients with inborn errors of metabolism from birth through adulthood and will work closely with the genetics medical team regarding intervention, education and follow up of patients. This full-time position will join our inpatient and outpatient pediatric nutrition team, caring for metabolic patients during hospital admission and close outpatient follow up.  This role involves nutrition support. Obtaining CNSC (Certified Nutrition Support Clinician), CSP (Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition) or similar certification is strongly recommended within two years of hire. 


What We’re Looking For:
•    Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible
•    Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable
•    Healthcare experience preferred—new graduates with strong clinical training are encouraged to apply

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

•    You’ll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged
•    You’ll have access to ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities to support your career path
•    You’ll have the autonomy to apply your clinical judgment while still having guidance when you need it

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

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Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits. 

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID:  1518965

Morrison Healthcare 

LAURA L PERRETT 

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