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West Reading, Pennsylvania

Registered Dietitian

DietitianIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

The Registered Dietitian

Provides education, counseling, and Medical Nutrition therapy and care to patients, residents and clients in their specific department or area of accountability both individually and in groups. This is done via assessment, development, implementation, documentation, and monitoring of nutrition care plans.

Identifies, develops, implements, delivers, and evaluates educational programs to patients, health care providers, and the community.

Functions as an integral part of the collaborative interdisciplinary health care team.

Serves as a nutrition resource for the patient, health care team and community and assures that the delivery of high-quality nutrition care is provided.

Work Schedule

Full-Time; 8:00am-4:30pm including a weekend rotation

Qualifications

Education Requirements

Master's Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Master's Degree

Experience

Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

Commission on Dietetic Registration Registered Dietician

Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist-Pennsylvania

Eligible for PA Licensure may be accepted in lieu of actual license; PA Dietitian-Nutritionist Licensure required within 120 days of employment

Benefits

  • Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits
  • Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
  • Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!

Why Reading Hospital?

Magnet® designated, 697-bed teaching hospital with 115-bed ED, Level I Trauma Center, and Level III NICU

Recognized by Healthgrades 100 Best Hospitals’ Award™ (2017-2023) and ranked among Top Ten Hospitals in Pennsylvania by US News & World Report (2022-2023)

Over 600 physicians and providers across 73 locations offering comprehensive care ranging from prevention, screenings, and education to the latest clinical services and treatments

  • Abundant teaching, quality improvement, and research opportunities
  • Generous time off, tuition assistance, clinical ladders, and comprehensive benefits

Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: Reading Hospital Virtual Tour

Overview

Tower Health is an innovative, leading health system dedicated to advancing the health and transforming the lives of the people we serve through compassionate, accessible, high quality, cost-effective healthcare. Together, our hospitals and other entities provide a full range of medical care, wellness programs, and public health services that ensure our communities are the healthiest they can be.

Tower Health’s hospitals have received national recognition for advanced care in areas such as neurosurgery and stroke, cardiac and vascular surgery, trauma, hematology, and oncology. At Tower Health, we have a rich history of providing high quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve. As the healthcare industry continues to change, one thing remains steadfast: Tower Health’s commitment to Advancing Health. Transforming Lives.

Tower Health's Culture of Belonging and Inclusion

At Tower Health, building a culture of belonging is written into our organizational strategic goals. We understand that fulfilling our vision to proactively advance healthier communities requires a workplace culture that fosters inclusion, belonging, and respect; a workforce committed to equitable access to care; and a shared purpose of providing health and healing to all in need. Join us in our mission to deliver an outstanding Tower Experience for all.

Tower. You Belong Here.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy and develops nutrition care plans for patients in both individual and group settings. They also serve as a nutrition resource for the interdisciplinary health care team and deliver educational programs to the community.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient educationClinical assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationHealth educationNutrition counseling

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 24% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Clinical Nutrition jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedClinical Nutrition median $75k (middle half $69k–$83k)102 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Clinical Nutrition listings in Pennsylvania116 active2,925 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 56% remote · 24% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania dietitian listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus · <1% offer loan repayment125 active listings, Nov 2026
New Clinical Nutrition listings1,069 in the last 30 days590 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Clinical Nutrition pay trend+1.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dietitian Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 32 employers
13
<$85k
7
$85k-100k
8
$100k-115k
4
$115k-130k
1
$131k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs
401k / retirement match
69% this job
Sign-on bonus
45%
CME allowance
41%
Loan repayment
7%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Registered Dietitian or Diabetes Educator

Vancouver Clinic · Vancouver, Washington

$41.85-$62.78/hr
#2

Dietitian-Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center-Full Time

Atlantic Health System · Morristown, New Jersey

$34.82-$61.26/hr
#3

Registered Dietitian (RD) | NH License

$50/week
#4

Registered Dietitian (RD) | NM License

$50/week
+ 41 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Below most Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,894 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Tower Health

Hospitals and Health Care
West Reading, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous time off
Tuition assistance
Comprehensive benefits
Tower Advance Pay
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Savings Program
Life Insurance

Living in West Reading

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k
Typical market rent
$1,663/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.1
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Reading, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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