Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR)

Overview

Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR)

Schedule: Part-Time | DaysDepartment: DietaryLocation: Desert Valley Hospital | Victorville, CACompensation: $23.00 - $28.11 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Support Exceptional Patient Care Through Nutrition

Are you a dedicated nutrition professional who is passionate about helping patients achieve better health outcomes? Join Desert Valley Hospital, a proud member of Prime Healthcare, where quality, compassion, and community are at the heart of everything we do.

As a Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR), you will play an important role in supporting the nutritional care of hospitalized patients. Working closely with Registered Dietitians and interdisciplinary care teams, you will assist with patient nutrition screenings, education, and counseling while helping ensure patients receive the nutritional support needed for their recovery and overall well-being.

This is an excellent opportunity to expand your skills, make a meaningful impact on patient care, and grow your career within one of the nation''s leading healthcare systems.

Why Join Desert Valley Hospital?

Desert Valley Hospital is a 148-bed acute care hospital and nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare organization dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care to the High Desert community. As part of Prime Healthcare, you''ll benefit from the resources, stability, and career growth opportunities of a leading healthcare network while contributing to a culture of clinical excellence and compassion.

Recognized for Excellence:

• Named among the nation''s 100 Top Hospitals for outstanding clinical performance and patient outcomes.
• Recipient of the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award for commitment to safe, high-quality care.
• Recognized as one of the 100 Great Community Hospitals in the nation.
• Recipient of numerous Five-Star Healthgrades ratings across multiple clinical specialties and service lines.

What You''ll Do

As a Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR), you will support the delivery of quality nutrition care for hospitalized patients. Responsibilities include:

• Perform inpatient nutrition screenings to identify patients at nutritional risk.
• Collaborate with Registered Dietitians to support nutrition care plans.
• Provide nutrition education and diet counseling to patients and families.
• Document nutrition-related information in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.
• Partner with interdisciplinary care teams to support positive patient outcomes.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
• Professional development through Prime Healthcare''s PrimE Academy
• Employee assistance and wellness programs
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Career advancement opportunities within the Prime Healthcare network

Why Victorville?

Victorville offers an affordable cost of living, family-friendly communities, and convenient access to Southern California''s outdoor recreation opportunities. Enjoy hiking, camping, mountain adventures, and weekend trips to nearby beaches, all while building a rewarding healthcare career in a growing community.

Make a Difference

If you are passionate about nutrition, patient education, and improving health outcomes, we encourage you to apply and become part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and service.

Join Desert Valley Hospital and help support healthier lives through compassionate nutrition care and education.

Responsibilities

The registered Dietetic Technician (DRT) will be responsible for providing screening to patients in the inpatient setting. The DTR will work closely with registered Dietitians and will assist with providing diet counseling and education to both patients and families.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

Diet Technician Registration/Certification required. Completion of an Accredited Dietetic Technician program required. Current registration as a Dietetic Technician through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required. Minimum of one (1) year in a clinical healthcare setting preferred. Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics preferred.#LI-TP3

Pay Transparency

Desert Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $23.00 to $28.11. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Part Time < 60

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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