Dietitian Jobs in Missouri
Dietitian jobs in Missouri are concentrated in Kansas City, St. Louis, and Springfield, where large health systems, university medical centers, and long-term care networks maintain steady hiring pipelines. BJC HealthCare, Mercy Health, and SSM Health are among the most consistent employers, with openings at every level from entry-level clinical positions to senior outpatient and management roles. The most in-demand specialties are clinical nutrition, renal dietetics, and pediatric nutrition. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Registered Dietitian Clinical Research - PRN
Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms!
Hiring Per Diem Registered Dietitians for Virtual Visits!
EmVenio Research provides quality, in-home clinical trial visits for various Sponsors and CROs. We're the only company that hires, trains, certifies, tests, and manages our own Registered Dietitians. Our mission is to bring clinical trial visits to subjects wherever they may be to increase convenience and compliance with study protocols.
Be part of a team who fully embrace our values and key behaviors!
- We work as a team
- We do the right thing
- We figure it out
- We pursue growth
- We take ownership
Why work for EmVenio?
- We bring research to every neighborhood - making it more accessible, more inclusive, and more human - so every community can share in the promise of better care.
- Be a member of our general staffing pool
- No research experience required, on the job training provided
- Gain Certification through GCP training
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited dietetics program (If CDR examination was before January 1, 2024)
- Graduate degree from an accredited dietetics program (If CDR examination was on or after January 1, 2024)
- Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Certification by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Current State Dietitian License/Certification in good standing (if applicable)
Job Specific Details:
- Performs the full scope of Registered Dietitian practices; including, but not limited to, providing virtual lifestyle counseling visits to improve nutrition and dietary quality, mental health and developing coping skills, and building health behavior and lifestyle habits that align with participant's goals and values.
- Sets appointments with subjects within the required appointment window.
- Completes virtual visits for clinical trial subjects.
- Works cooperatively with Clinical Project Manager and site personnel to complete visits and submit accurate source documents in a timely manner.
- Regularly stay informed on the latest nutrition and food health updates.
- Performs additional duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.
Standard Rate: $42.00 Hourly plus commute, mileage, training, and administrative pay.
Please contact Brandi Johnson at (303) 764-4289 or at brandi.johnson@emvenio.com today to learn more about our opportunities where you can make a difference in your own career!
Professional Case Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Technology & Software
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in dietitian jobs across Missouri.
- Active Missouri dietitian license issued by the Missouri Division of Professional Registration
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Bachelor's or master's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or a closely related field
- Completion of an accredited dietetic internship or supervised practice program
- Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Strong clinical assessment and medical nutrition therapy skills for patient care settings
Dietitian Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a dietitian in Missouri?
Missouri requires dietitians to hold an active state license issued by the Missouri Division of Professional Registration under the State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts. To qualify, you need a bachelor's degree or higher in dietetics or nutrition from an accredited program, completion of an accredited supervised practice internship, and a passing score on the Commission on Dietetic Registration exam. Once credentialed, you apply for the Missouri license before practicing.
How much do dietitians make in Missouri?
Dietitians in Missouri earn a median of about $65,450 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $43,980 for the lowest 10% to over $85,900 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire dietitians in Missouri?
Missouri dietitian roles are posted by BJC HealthCare, State of Missouri, and DiningRD and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Missouri's large integrated health systems, including academic medical centers in St. Louis and community hospitals across the state, account for the majority of consistent openings.
Which Missouri cities have the most dietitian jobs?
St. Louis, Springfield, and Farmington lead Missouri in dietitian openings. St. Louis and Kansas City drive the bulk of demand through their dense concentrations of major hospital systems, academic medical centers, and corporate wellness programs, while Springfield's growing Mercy and CoxHealth networks sustain a strong regional market for clinical and outpatient nutrition roles.
Are there remote dietitian jobs in Missouri?
Yes, but they're limited. About 18% of dietitian openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on, patient-facing nature of most clinical nutrition roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote work are telehealth nutrition counseling, corporate wellness consulting, and health coaching positions that do not require direct bedside or facility-based care.
How can I get hired as a dietitian in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is applying for new-graduate clinical nutrition positions or dietetic internship completion roles at Missouri's large health systems, where BJC HealthCare, SSM Health, and Mercy Health periodically post roles explicitly open to recent graduates. Candidates who hold their Registered Dietitian credential and Missouri license immediately stand out over those still awaiting results. Lateral entry from roles such as diet technician, nutrition assistant, or food service coordinator within a hospital setting is a common path into full dietitian positions at the same institution.
Where can I find and apply to dietitian jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to dietitian jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings from employers across the state. Search the roles that match your specialty and experience level and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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