Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$85k-$115k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Dental Hygienist
- Sign On Bonus: $15,000
- Job ID: 1028
- Average Salary: $85,000-$115,000 per year (based on experience, days worked, and additional compensation)
- Location: 2600 Cornhusker Dr, South Sioux City, NE 68776
- Job Type: Full Time
- Advance Your Career While Making a Difference in Patient Care
Are you a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist seeking a meaningful opportunity in a patient-centered environment? Do you take pride in delivering high-quality care while collaborating with a team that values excellence and innovation? If so, we invite you to join our dental practice that invests in you as a dental provider.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Benefits Package: We provide a comprehensive compensation plan, including health insurance, retirement options, paid time off, and more.
Continuous Professional Growth: Access continuing education opportunities and pathways for career advancement.
Supportive Practice Culture: Collaborate with a close-knit team dedicated to mutual respect, innovation, and patient well-being.
Advanced Technology: Practice with state-of-the-art equipment designed to elevate patient care and streamline your workflow.
Requirements
Hold an active Dental Hygiene License in the state that you're applying to OR be a Dental Hygiene student in an accredited Dental Hygiene program.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
Join our team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a lasting impact. Apply today to become an integral part of our dedicated dental team, or email Kayla Rains, RDH, at kayla.rains@mdpweb.net to discuss our opportunities further.
- Together, we’ll help our patients achieve brighter smiles and healthier lives.
- Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company’s determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen.
- We are an equal-opportunity employer and consider all qualified candidates equally.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality dental hygiene care to patients in a professional and innovative environment. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure patient well-being and achieve optimal oral health outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Dental Hygiene License or be currently enrolled in an accredited Dental Hygiene program. Applicants must also successfully pass a background check and drug screen.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $85k–$115k | Dental Hygienist median $100k (middle half $88k–$107k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$111k in purchasing power | Nebraska index 90.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Nebraska | 20 active | 5,743 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $15k sign-on | US healthcare professional listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 729 in the last 30 days | 466 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Top Dental Hygienist Jobs
23 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
23 jobs · 18 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
21 jobs · 18 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
Dental Hygienist | $40,000 in Tuition Reimbursement
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$60-$70/hrDental Hygienist
$60-$70/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
About Mortenson Dental Partners
Benefits & Perks
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Living in South Sioux City
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $261k≈ 3.1× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,399/mo≈ 20% of gross pay
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 86.5
- State income tax
- Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).
BEA 2024 · Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.