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Sutter Health
Roseville, California

Clinical Dietitian II

DietitianIncludes weekendsNo nightsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$53.98-$75.57/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
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Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization

SRMC-Sutter Roseville Med Center

Position Overview

Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and/or Diabetes Self-management Education/Training (DSMT). Exercises sound judgment and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

Job Description

EDUCATION:

Completion of an accredited degree program and a supervised practice program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

Credentialing must be completed within 45 days of hire prior to billing

Certification & Licensure

  • RD-Registered Dietitian within 90 days
  • OR RDN-Registered Dietitian Nutritionist within 90 days
  • Advanced certification as determined by the hiring manager.
  • AND RD-AP/RDN-AP – Advanced Practitioner in Clinical Nutrition
  • OR CSDH – Certified Specialist in Digestive Health
  • OR CSR – Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition
  • OR CSG – Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition
  • OR CSP – Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition
  • OR CSPCC – Certified Specialist in Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition
  • OR CSO – Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition
  • OR CSOWM – Certified Specialist in Obesity and Weight Management
  • OR CSSD – Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics
  • OR CDCES – Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
  • OR CNSC – Certified Nutrition Support Clinician

Typical Experience

2 years recent relevant experience

Skills and Knowledge

Provides complex care using a strong understanding of human anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology, laboratory results, and medical terminology

Excellent written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people

Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines

General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and electronic health records (EHR)

Ability to

Interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines

Work autonomously, as well as part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions

Identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI)

Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives

Compassionately and effectively interact with patients and staff with diverse ages, backgrounds, cultures, values, beliefs, and behaviors

Retain and apply new knowledge and skills

Job Shift

Days

Schedule

Short Hour

Shift Hours

8

Days of the Week

Variable

Weekend Requirements

Every other Weekend

Benefits

No

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

8

Employee Status

Short Hour

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

  • Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
  • Pay Range is $53.98 to $75.57 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy and Diabetes Self-management Education to patients while implementing individualized care plans. Collaborates with healthcare teams and families to ensure optimal patient outcomes through attentive monitoring and effective communication.

Requirements

Requires completion of an accredited degree program and supervised practice, along with Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist certification. Candidates must have at least two years of recent relevant experience and the ability to work within standardized clinical policies.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Communication SkillsCritical ThinkingInterdisciplinary CollaborationData Interpretation

Dietitian Career Context

In California, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (107 salary observations; 282 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (855 salary observations; 3,242 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 24% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $122k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No nights
  • Includes weekends

Living in Roseville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$586k
Typical market rent
$2,569/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.7
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Sutter Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sacramento, California
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package