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Canton, Georgia

PRN Clinical Dietitian - Northside Hospital Cherokee

DietitianPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Clinical Dietitian I provide services in the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. Prepares and implements nutritional assessments with care plans in accordance with departmental policy and standards of care.

Prioritizes patients at high-risk by utilizing the multi-patient task list, MD consult/referral or by other means available. Initiates medical nutrition therapy interventions as part of the patient’s individual plan of care.

Functions as a liaison between the Nutritional Services Department, Medical Staff, Nursing Staff and other Ancillary Departments.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Food Nutrition or Dietetics, or other nutrition related educational program.
  • Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • Current licensure as a Dietitian in the State of
  • PREFERRED
  • Master’s degree in Food Nutrition or Dietetics, or other nutrition related educational
  • Two (2) years of experience in clinical dietetics with broad areas of clinical

Work Hours

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nutritional AssessmentCare PlanningPatient CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationInpatient CareOutpatient Care

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 26% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Dietitian Jobs

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Salary Distribution25 jobs

10
<$90k
8
$90k-100k
7
$100k-110k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
76%
Sign-on bonus
48%
CME allowance
48%
Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
8%

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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 3,195 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Canton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$421k
Typical market rent
$1,986/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
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.