Pays $70k-$80k — Dietitian market median is ~$75k (8 jobs)
About the Role
Diabetes Specialist Dietitian in El Paso, TX. M-F with rotating weekends. $70,000-$80,000. Requires RD and CDCES within 18 months.
Join Compass Group as a Diabetes Specialist Dietitian – M-F, Rotating Weekends in El Paso, Texas. Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Diabetes Specialist Dietitian in EL PASO, TX!
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70,000-$80,000
- Education Reimbursement
- Career Advancement
- Board Certifications financial rewards
- Relocation Assistance
- Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage
- Free CEUs
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Life insurance, AD&D, disability coverage
- 401(k) and retirement plans
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
Apply to join Compass Group as a Diabetes Specialist Dietitian – M-F, Rotating Weekends.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy and individualized care plans for pediatric patients in an inpatient and outpatient hospital setting. Collaborate with the food service management team and contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential and be licensed or willing to obtain licensure in the state of practice. A CDCES certification is required within 18 months of hire, and two years of specialty experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 18% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
In Texas, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$75k (30 salary observations; 196 listings), vs ~$79k nationally (1,280 salary observations; 3,231 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Diabetes Specialist Dietitian at Compass Group a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$75k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Dietitian roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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