Clinical Nutritionist - Registered Dietitian - Full Time - Columbia - In-Patient Units

DietitianNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$42.61-$51.59/hr

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Job Description

Location: New York, New York

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Description

Clinical Nutrition: Enter a New Era at NYP

Registered Dietitians at NewYork-Presbyterian never stop innovating! The best in the field, dietitians at NewYork-Presbyterian use medical nutrition therapy to treat patients while participating in and enhancing preventative and community based care. We’re respected members of the dynamic multidisciplinary care team, engaging daily with medical team members in direct patient care provision.

Registered Dietitian (RD) / Clinical Nutritionist - Full Time - Columbia - In-Patient Units

The best in the field, talented Registered Dietitians at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center use medical nutrition therapy to work with a diverse patient population, and contribute substantially to the study of nutrition and its relationship to various diseases.

In addition to developing nutrition treatment plans that ensure optimal care in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements, you will have the opportunity to educate dietetic interns and staff, helping to develop future clinicians. Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high.

This is a full time, day shift position.

Preferred Criteria

At least 1 year of acute care experience

Required Criteria

  • Minimum of a Baccalaureate Degree granted by a U.S. regionally accredited college/university or foreign equivalent
  • Completion of an ACEND accredited/approved Supervised Practice Program in Dietetics
  • Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) within 6 months
  • Certification by the State of New York as a Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist NYS certification within 12 months
  • Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and ability to make fast and accurate assessment of patients

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

  • NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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Salary Range

$42.61-$51.59/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

Key Responsibilities

Registered dietitians provide medical nutrition therapy to treat patients and contribute to the study of nutrition and disease. They also develop nutrition treatment plans and educate dietetic interns and staff to support future clinicians.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a baccalaureate degree and have completed an ACEND accredited supervised practice program in dietetics. Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and New York State certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient assessmentPreventative careNutrition treatment planningDietetic education

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 24% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Dietitian Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs · 15 employers

9
<$80k
11
$80k-95k
5
$95k-110k
2
$110k-125k
2
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
67%
Relocation assistance
33%
Sign-on bonus
22%
PSLF eligible
11%

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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 3,163 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
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.