Registered Dietetic Technician, DTR

Imagine Pediatrics

Clinical Nutrition Technician at Imagine Pediatrics supporting pediatric patients with dietary needs. Collaborating with RDs and caregivers to enhance patient care and workflow efficiency.

Posted 7/16/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $22 - $30 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in nutrition assessment and meal planning, with a strong focus on pediatric patient care and effective communication with caregivers and multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in documentation and care coordination to support optimal nutrition outcomes.

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Associate's Degree In NutritionDietetic Technician, Registered (DTR)State Licensure As A DTR2+ Years Of Experience In NutritionBilingual In Spanish

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Hard Skills

Dietary Recall CollectionIndividualized Meal PlanningNutritional MonitoringGrowth Data EntryCalorie Count DocumentationCare CoordinationNutrition SchedulingPatient Information ManagementNutrition Handout PreparationExternal Medical Record Review

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborationOrganizationTriage SkillsPatient-Centered Approach

Certifications & Qualifications

Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR)State Licensure As A DTR

Industry Keywords

Pediatric Patient CareVirtual Care ExperienceNutrition Care CoordinationCaregiver SupportNutritional Science

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct pre-visits with caregivers to obtain dietary recalls, food preferences/dislikes, texture aversions, eating habits, and daily meal schedules to support the RD’s assessment.
Assist RDs with creating individualized meal plans, snack ideas, recipes, and nutrition handouts using available tools and submit all materials for RD review and approval.
Prepare charts by entering growth data, z-scores, and vital signs to ensure RD visits begin with complete and accurate patient information.
Collect, document, and log calorie counts submitted by caregivers to support nutritional monitoring.
Assist with nutrition scheduling, including rescheduling appointments, helping caregivers find appropriate appointment types, and coordinating with the scheduling team to optimize clinic availability.
Answer and triage messages from patients and caregivers related to nutrition needs, escalating messages to RDs as appropriate.
Help search and review external medical records notes prior to RD appointments to support efficient visit preparation.
Assist with or complete care coordination visits as directed by the RD or providers.
Help with obtaining formula, supplements, or nutrition-related samples to be mailed to patient homes as requested by the RD.
Attend daily huddles and collaborate with the care team to support coordinated nutrition care.
Support smooth, patient-centered workflow by maintaining organization, ensuring timely documentation, and communicating clearly with caregivers and the multidisciplinary team.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate's degree in nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Science required
Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required
State licensure as a DTR where applicable, required
2+ years of experience post-graduation
Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred
Pediatric patient care, strongly preferred
Virtual care experience a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
401(k) with 4% match, vested 100% from day one
20 days PTO + 10 Company Holidays & 2 Floating Holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Program
1st year Anniversary Bonus
Paid parental leave
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