Dietitian Jobs in Texas

Dietitian jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with strong demand in hospital systems, long-term care, corporate wellness, and outpatient clinical settings, and openings at every level from entry-level clinical dietitian through senior and management roles. Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio anchor most of the hiring, with major employers like Baylor Scott and White Health, HCA Healthcare, and Texas Health Resources posting consistently across the state. The most in-demand specialties are renal dietetics, pediatric nutrition, and oncology dietetics. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles126+
Top employerTexas Children's Hospital
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring39
Work type93% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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DaVita
Conroe, Texas
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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DaVita
Arlington, Texas
Nursing
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DaVita
Irving, Texas
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DaVita
Conroe, Texas
Nursing
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Bachelor's
10,000+

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Houston, Texas
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Bachelor's
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Dietitian Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
31 jobs
San Antonio
16 jobs
Dallas
12 jobs
Austin
8 jobs
Sugar Land
5 jobs
Katy
4 jobs
Corpus Christi
3 jobs
Fort Worth
3 jobs
Plano
3 jobs

Dietitian Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Texas Children's Hospital
    Texas Children's Hospital14
  • Houston Methodist
    Houston Methodist12
  • University Health
    University Health12
  • DaVita
    DaVita10
  • Fresenius Medical Care
    Fresenius Medical Care10

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services93
  • Non-Profit & Social Services12
  • Education10
  • Insurance7
  • Food & Beverage6

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in dietitian jobs across Texas.

  • Active Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential recognized by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or a closely related field from an accredited program
  • Completion of an ACEND-accredited supervised dietetic internship or equivalent practice hours
  • Passed the Commission on Dietetic Registration credentialing examination
  • Experience with electronic health records such as Epic or Cerner in a clinical setting
  • Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy protocols for conditions common in Texas patient populations

Dietitian Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a dietitian in Texas?

To become a dietitian in Texas, you must obtain a license from the Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians after earning a degree from an accredited dietetics or nutrition program and completing an ACEND-accredited supervised practice internship. You must also pass the Commission on Dietetic Registration exam to hold the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential, which Texas requires for licensure. Most Texas hospitals and health systems will not extend an offer without an active Texas license in hand.

How much do dietitians make in Texas?

Dietitians in Texas earn a median of about $74,440 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $40,040 for the lowest 10% to over $98,960 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire dietitians in Texas?

Employers hiring dietitians in Texas right now include Texas Children's Hospital, Houston Methodist, and University Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's large integrated health systems and its growing network of long-term care and dialysis centers create steady, year-round demand for registered dietitians across the state.

Which Texas cities have the most dietitian jobs?

Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas have the most dietitian openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its dense concentration of medical center institutions and hospital systems, Dallas follows with major health system headquarters and a large outpatient market, and San Antonio's military healthcare infrastructure and growing civilian health sector add consistent volume outside the two largest metros.

Are there remote dietitian jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're less common than in desk-based fields since most dietitian work involves direct patient contact in clinical or care settings. About 7% of dietitian openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, so options exist but you'll face a smaller pool. The roles most likely to allow remote or telehealth work are outpatient nutrition counseling, corporate wellness coaching, and eating disorder treatment programs.

How can I get hired as a dietitian in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for a dietetic internship or a new-graduate clinical dietitian position at one of Texas's large health systems, such as Baylor Scott and White Health or Texas Health Resources, both of which run structured onboarding programs for early-career dietitians. Diet technician and nutrition assistant roles at Texas hospitals and dialysis centers are also strong lateral entry points that build clinical hours toward full RDN practice. Having your Texas state license in process and a completed supervised internship on your application gives you a clear edge over candidates who are still finishing credentialing requirements.

Where can I find and apply to dietitian jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to dietitian jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings, find roles that match your credentials and preferred setting, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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