About this role
Purpose:
Provide services in assigned areas of food service management and provides dietary consultation under the direction of the Dietitian.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct timely patient visits, accurately assessing nutrition risk levels per department criteria. Effectively communicate assigned nutrition risk to the appropriate clinical staff.
- Assist with the education, mentoring, and training of dietetic students/intern and new employees.
- Provide basic nutrition education as assigned.
- Plan or edit menus and nourishments with patients to meet individual nutrition care needs in accordance with diet order, patient preferences, and allergies/intolerances.
- Provide ongoing nutritional care to assigned patients and appropriately evaluate outcomes including changes in nutrition risk status.
- Participate in performance improvements for quality care and patient satisfaction.
- Associate’s degree in nutrition or related area.
- Analytical ability to plan diets.
- Interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families and other healthcare professionals and to provide basic nutrition instruction.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or registry eligible preferred.
Act 34
ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Pay range
$20.10–$30.17 / hr
Set by education and experience. Shift differentials are paid on top.
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Diet Technician-PRN — Harrisburg, PA | Pepper Health (Library Build)
Diet Technician-PRN at Pepper Health, Harrisburg. See the pay range, the schedule, and your recruiter’s name before you apply. Start with just your email.
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# Diet Technician-PRN
- Location: Harrisburg, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Casual
- Category: Nutrition, Dietetic & Food Svc
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Harrisburg
- Pay: $20.10–$30.17 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-12-29T11:15:28.507Z
## Description
**Purpose:**
Provide services in assigned areas of food service management and provides dietary consultation under the direction of the Dietitian.
…
Shift and schedule
Shift
Day Job
Hours
Casual
Workplace
On-site
Where you’ll work
Harrisburg, PA
Pennsylvania's capital on the Susquehanna — river trails, a revitalized downtown, and our Harrisburg campus and regional labs, the diagnostic engine for the whole eastern network.
- Pepper Health Harrisburg
- Regional Laboratory Campus
- Riverfront Primary Care
Benefits
Benefits from day one
Day-one health coverage
Medical, dental and vision start your first day — no waiting period, full- and part-time.
Tuition & certifications
Up to $5,250/yr tuition support plus paid certification renewals and exam fees.
Retirement with match
403(b) with employer match and immediate vesting on your contributions.
PTO & wellbeing days
Generous paid time off, paid parental leave, and dedicated wellbeing days.
Ladders & residencies
Nurse residency, allied apprenticeships, and defined advancement ladders in every area.
Family support
Childcare discounts, caregiver leave, and flexible scheduling that respects your life.
Stories
From people in this role
I came in as a PCT with zero healthcare experience. Two years later Pepper is paying for my nursing degree while I work the schedule school needs.
Career progression
Where this role can lead
New-grad RN / Residency
Staff RN — specialty certified
Charge / Clinical Resource RN
Nurse Manager or CNS / NP track
Director of Nursing
FAQ
Questions people ask about this role
About this roleCan I cross-train into other modalities?
Yes — cross-training is how most of our imaging and lab teams grow. Your manager builds it into your development plan.
About this roleDo you support continuing education?
Up to $5,250/yr in tuition support plus paid certification fees — many of our techs are in degree programs while working.
About this roleIs there a path from entry roles to clinical careers?
Our patient-care-support roles feed directly into nursing and allied pipelines, with tuition support and schedules that flex around school.
About this roleWhat does advancement look like?
Defined ladders — tech → senior → lead → supervisor — with transparent criteria and pay steps published for every level.
Application process
What happens after you apply
Apply
Two minutes with Apply Start — resume autofill does the rest.
Recruiter screen
A real person reviews every application and reaches out.
Interviews
Meet your manager and the team — virtual or on-site, your pick.
Offer
Transparent pay, benefits walkthrough, and time to decide.
Welcome
Paid onboarding, a peer buddy, and your 90-day growth plan.
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