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Nutrition Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$19.59 - $27.13/hr

Registered as a Nutrition and Dietetic Technician, Registered (NDTR) as delineated by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. within 6 months Required OR in lieu of the above: * Registered Dietitian ...

Registered as a Nutrition and Dietetic Technician, Registered (NDTR) as delineated by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. within 6 months Required OR in lieu of the above: * Registered Dietitian ...

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for ndtr in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An NDTR (Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered) is a healthcare professional who supports dietitians in providing nutrition care. They work in hospitals, schools, long-term care facilities, and community programs to help develop meal plans, educate patients, and manage food service operations. NDTRs use their knowledge of nutrition to promote healthy eating and ensure proper dietary practices. They often work under the supervision of a registered dietitian (RD) but may also operate independently in some settings.

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NDTRs in healthcare settings assist dietitians by conducting nutrition screenings, developing meal plans, monitoring patient food intake, and providing basic nutrition education under supervision. They often interact with patients, dietary staff, and medical professionals to ensure nutritional care plans are properly implemented. Daily responsibilities may include preparing menus, evaluating special dietary needs, and verifying food safety practices. Collaboration and adaptability are essential, as NDTRs frequently work in fast-paced environments with changing patient needs and regulatory requirements.

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To thrive as an NDTR (Nutrition and Dietetic Technician, Registered), you need a solid understanding of nutrition science, meal planning, and food safety, typically obtained through an accredited associate degree and NDTR certification. Familiarity with nutrition analysis software, medical record systems, and standardized dietary protocols is important. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset make you stand out in this role. These competencies are essential for providing accurate nutritional support, ensuring regulatory compliance, and working effectively within healthcare teams.

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Nutrition Technician

Nutrition Technician

UW Health

Madison, WI • On-site

$19.59 - $27.13/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


UW Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 221 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 889 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Work Schedule:
100% FTE, Days. Hours are from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday, with a weekend rotation approximately once a month. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at the University Hospital and East Madison Hospital.
Be part of something remarkable
Help provide food and nutrition services to patients at UW Health. If you like to draft meal plans and conduct nutritional education to patients, this is the role for you!
We are seeking a Nutrition Technician to:
  • Help assess, develop, and implement nutrition intervention(s) for individual or group nutrition education, and monitor the patient's progress.
  • Participate in compliance and quality performance improvement efforts to ensure that nutrition care is safe and effective.

At UW Health, you will have:
  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree in Nutrition or related field Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related field Preferred

Work Experience
  • 2 years of experience as a Nutrition Technician, Diet Clerk, or other nutrition related work Required

Licenses & Certifications
  • Registered as a Nutrition and Dietetic Technician, Registered (NDTR) as delineated by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. within 6 months Required
    OR in lieu of the above:
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist as delineated by the Commission on Dietetic Registration Upon Hire or obtained within 6 months within 6 months Required and
  • Certification/Licensure as required by the State of Wisconsin within 3 months of the start date within 3 months Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
East Madison Hospital - is UW Health's newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you're sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.
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UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance and hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Madison, WI, US