Pediatric Nutrition Technician: Formula & Breastmilk Prep

Boston Children's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a Nutrition Technician to support the Clinical Dietitian team in delivering precise nutritional care for pediatric patients. This role covers formula preparation, breastmilk handling, and inventory support to ensure safe nutrition delivery.

The position operates on four 10-hour shifts weekly (7:00am–5:30pm or 9:30am–8:00pm) and requires working every third weekend. Experience with EMR systems such as Epic is valued, and ServSafe certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• ACEND-accredited program AS or current enrollment in a Didactic Program in Dietetics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Clinical Dietitians in providing nutritional care, including formula preparation.
• Prepare specialized breastmilk nutrition (donor human milk diets, skim milk, high-calorie hind milk).
• Support inventory for breastmilk, formulas, supplements, and supplies.
• Operate equipment such as centrifuge for precise nutrition preparation.

Skills

Formula preparation

Breastmilk handling

Inventory support

Centrifuge operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

AS from ACEND program / DPD enrollment

Tools

Epic EMR

Timeless system

Job description

Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a Nutrition Technician to support the Clinical Dietitian team in delivering precise nutritional care for pediatric patients. This role covers formula preparation, breastmilk handling, and inventory support to ensure safe nutrition delivery.

The position operates on four 10-hour shifts weekly (7:00am–5:30pm or 9:30am–8:00pm) and requires working every third weekend. Experience with EMR systems such as Epic is valued, and ServSafe certification is preferred.