Critical Care Dietitian
Listed compensation
$60k-$65k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Compass Group as a Critical Care Dietitian – No Weekends, Sign-On Bonus in Johnson City, TN, US. Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Critical Care Dietitian in Johnson City, TN!
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60K - $65K
- Signing bonus: $5,000.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
- Education Reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Compass Group in Johnson City, TN, US.
Key Responsibilities
The Critical Care Dietitian will perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients in a trauma and surgical specialty area. They will also provide nutrition education to patients, families, and staff while contributing to quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with current state licensure or be eligible for the CDR exam. Two years of work experience in a specialty area is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Critical Care Dietitian at Compass Group a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dietitian roles — ranked against 2,952 active Dietitian roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Critical Care Medicine — Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Dietitian listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 30% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$63k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$63k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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- Includes weekends