Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$55-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benchmark Dental is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team of dental professionals in Firestone, CO! Our office is equipped with the latest dental technologies, making appointments a breeze for both our Hygienists and patients. If you're passionate about oral health and are excited about creating positive patient experiences, we hope to hear from you!
Compensation: $55-70 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Open to full or part-time opportunities
Days Needed: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Tuesday will be needed starting in September
Benefits and Perks
- Bonus opportunities
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (FT employees)
- Generous PTO and paid holidays (FT employees)
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
- Outstanding office culture
Qualifications
- Valid Hygiene License
- 1+ years of hands-on Hygiene experience is highly preferred
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
- INDHRDH02
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dental Hygienist will provide professional oral health care and create positive patient experiences within the office. They will utilize the latest dental technologies to perform hygiene duties for patients.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $114k–$146k | Dental Hygienist median $135k (middle half $130k–$146k)28 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$126k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygiene listings in Colorado | 83 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dental hygienist listings in Colorado | 181 active | 5,959 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 48% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Colorado healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 11% offer loan repayment181 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 775 in the last 30 days | 439 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Firestone
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $529k
- Typical market rent
- $2,347/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 33 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 100.2
- State income tax
- Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Greeley, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.