Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$52-$72/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Dental Hygienists: Love What You Do Again.
We’re looking for exceptional dental hygienists who want to be part of a team that values great patient care, supports one another, and believes your career should fit your life, not the other way around.
Compensation
$52-$72 per hour
Plus substantial monthly bonus opportunities that reward your contributions.
- Benefits That Matter
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Dental benefits
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care FSA
- Flexible scheduling that works with your life
- A Better Day at Work
- We invest in the tools that help you provide outstanding care while protecting your body.
- Modern technology throughout the practice
- Exceptionally sharp instruments
- Strong clinical support so you can focus on your patients
- A collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together
- Only in-network with Delta Dental
One Hour Appointments
Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time, we’ll work with you to create a schedule that meets your needs. If you're only looking to pick-up a shift, let's chat.
If you’re ready to join a practice where you’ll be appreciated, well compensated, and given the resources to do your best work, we’d love to meet you.
Requirements
RDH
Key Responsibilities
Provide outstanding dental care to patients using modern technology and sharp instruments. Collaborate with a team to ensure high-quality clinical support and patient satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$129k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio 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, 43% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $108k–$150k | Dental Hygienist median $99k (middle half $88k–$104k)21 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$139k in purchasing power | Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Ohio | 172 active | 5,776 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 48% no call · 43% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Ohio healthcare professional listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment172 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Top Dental Hygienist Jobs
22 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
22 jobs · 15 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
21 jobs · 15 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
Licensed Dental Hygienist - Stillwater
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$60-$88/hrLicensed Dental Hygienist - Champlin
$60-$88/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About Merion Village Dental
Benefits & Perks
Living in Columbus
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $259k
- Typical market rent
- $1,471/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 95.5
- State income tax
- Up to 4%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.