Pays $27.28-$43.69/hr — Dietitian market median is ~$71k (10 jobs)
Outpatient Clinical Dietitian I
About the Role
Outpatient Clinical Dietitian at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs, CO. Supports bariatric and oncology patients. Salary $56,742-$90,875.
Join Penrose Hospital as a Outpatient Clinical Dietitian I – Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Where You’ll Work Penrose - St. Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $27.28 - $43.69/hour.
- Relocation assistance: $8,000.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Penrose Hospital as a Outpatient Clinical Dietitian I – Penrose Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Dietitian will assess, develop, and implement personalized nutrition care plans for patients in an outpatient setting. They will provide direct dietary guidance, monitor patient progress, and collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based nutrition services.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and be a Registered Dietitian or eligible within six months. One year of clinical experience and professional organization membership are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 14% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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