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Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

DietitianNo nightsPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

Work Schedule: Per diem, day shift hours as needed for operations.

Be Part of Something Remarkable

Help provide nutrition consultation and education to patients and their families who are screened at or identified with nutrition risk at UW Health.

At UW Health, You Will Have

  • 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.

We Are Seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist To

  • Serve as the patient’s nutrition advocate.
  • Provide evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to patients of varying acuity levels including management of enteral nutrition initiation and advancement, per the nutrition related protocols.
  • Maintain professional competency and skills required for professional practice.

Qualifications

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

Work Experience

  • 1 year of clinical and nutrition related experience Required
  • 2 years of clinical and nutrition related experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist as delineated by the Commission on Dietetic Registration Upon Hire Required
  • Certification/Licensure as required by the State of Wisconsin within 3 months Required
  • Certified specialist as required for the position or ability to complete within the first two years of employment within 2 Yrs Preferred

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.

UW Health Beaver Dam - UW Health is now in Beaver Dam. Our presence includes a hospital, post-acute and long-term care. These community-focused healthcare facilities are dedicated to delivering remarkable care to patients and families throughout Dodge County. As part of UW Health, team members have the opportunity to make a local impact while benefiting from the resources, collaboration, and expertise of a nationally recognized health system.

Job Description

UW Hospital and Clinics benefits

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist will serve as a patient advocate and provide evidence-based medical nutrition therapy. This includes managing enteral nutrition protocols and educating patients and their families on nutrition risks.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Enteral nutrition managementPatient advocacyClinical nutritionNutrition education

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 34% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

In Wisconsin, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$75k (28 salary observations; 116 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,491 salary observations; 8,510 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

How many Clinical Nutrition jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedClinical Nutrition median $98k (middle half $73k–$109k)87 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Wisconsin vs national$75k median in Wisconsin$78k nationally (−4%)28 state / 2,491 national salary observations
Cost of livingWisconsin index 94.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Clinical Nutrition listings in Wisconsin41 active3,119 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 44% remote · 34% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Dietitian Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

36 jobs · 31 employers
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<$85k
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$85k-95k
14
$95k-105k
5
$105k-115k
3
$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs
401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
46%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$41.03-$62.57/hr
#2

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#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,096 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About UW Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Madison, WI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedules
Wellness Options at Work
Tuition benefits eligibility

Living in Beaver Dam

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$297k
Typical market rent
$1,272/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
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.