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Austin, Texas

DIETITIAN-PRN

DietitianIncludes callPer Diem

Compensation

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

Texas NeuroRehab Center is a specialized treatment facility located ten minutes from downtown Austin on 67 wooded acres. We have served the Austin community for over 60-years and are proud of our history and tenured leadership team.

Today, Texas NeuroRehab Center provides complex medical and brain injury rehab for ages 13 years and older and neurobehavioral residential treatment services for children and adolescents. The capabilities of the facility as a whole allow for integrated and specialized care for children, adolescents and adults facing difficult challenges.

Website: texasneurorehab.com

Texas NeuroRehab Center is currently accepting applicants for a PRN Dietitian with opputunity to go Full-time in the future with new build opening. This candidate will provide on-going quality nutrition care to patients throughout the hospital.

Benefits for Texas NeuroRehab Employees Include

Challenging and rewarding work environment and paid time off

Competitive Compensation

  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • Flexible Scheduling Options

Qualifications

The Following Job Requirements for the Dietitian Position

Skills Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of medical rehabilitation and neuropsychiatric rehabilitation preferred.

EDUCATION: Bachelors of Science degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics. Completion of required dietetics coursework and supervised practice through a Didactic Program in Dietetics and Dietetic Internship, or Coordinated Program in Dietetics accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current Driver’s License or State issued Id. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners. Registered or registration eligible by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Experience

Work experience in Dietetics, preferably in a hospital or rehabilitation setting. Experience with all age patients preferred.

Physical/General Requirements

Must be able to communicate both in writing and verbally. Emotional stability, vision, and hearing sufficient to perform essential job functions. Able to work in stressful situations with changing priorities.

Able to traverse hospital ground via walking and use of motorized vehicle in order to attend meetings, obtain supplies, and communicate with other departments. Able to sit for extended periods of time. Able to write for extended periods of time. Regular and expected attendance. Able to physically restrain patients by individual or team restraint per policy.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

CommunicationPatient Restraint

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 32% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

In Texas, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$76k (85 salary observations; 575 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,400 salary observations; 8,206 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Dietitian Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution30 jobs · 26 employers

11
<$95k
9
$95k-105k
3
$105k-115k
4
$115k-125k
3
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs

401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
24%
Relocation assistance
5%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$41.03-$62.57/hr
#2

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#3

Regional Registered Dietitian

$100k-$125k
#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,208 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Austin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k
Typical market rent
$1,586/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Challenging and rewarding work environment
Paid time off
Competitive Compensation
Career development opportunities
Flexible Scheduling Options