Dental Hygienist
Compensation
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Job Description
Dental Hygienist | Travel Hygienist
The Travel Hygienist provides essential preventive and therapeutic oral health care to patients by cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth, and actively treating infection and disease. In addition to standard RDH responsibilities, the Travel RDH supports multiple office locations within the company. They are assigned a home office and are required to travel regularly to at least two additional designated offices within a 7 mile radius.
Why Hygienists Love It Here
- Uncapped bonus potential
- Full-Time
- Modern technology that helps you do your best work
- Positive, team-first culture
- Strong patient flow and established practice
- Growth opportunities and mentorship
- Free CE opportunities
- Leadership invested in your success and development
Benefits (30+ Hours)
- Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
- PTO plus Paid Holidays
- Scrub Allowance
- CE Allowance
- Employee Dental Discounts
- FSA and HSA options
Technology + Support
Work with updated tools, modern equipment, and systems designed to help you provide excellent patient care efficiently. You’ll be supported by experienced providers and a team committed to your success.
What We’re Looking For
- Active RDH license
- CPR and X-Ray certifications
- Friendly, patient-focused attitude
- Team player who enjoys building relationships
- Passion for quality care
What You’ll Do
- Provide preventive and periodontal care
- Deliver patient education and oral health guidance
- Maintain accurate charts and treatment notes
- Assist in diagnosing and charting periodontal conditions
- Partner with the team to create healthy smiles every day
Why Patients Love It Here
- Comprehensive dental services
- Friendly and welcoming environment
- Modern office with advanced technology
- Team committed to exceptional care
If you're looking for a practice where you can feel appreciated, grow professionally, and enjoy coming to work, we’d love to connect.
Apply today — interviews are being scheduled now.
Key Responsibilities
The Dental Hygienist provides preventive and therapeutic oral health care, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth. They also educate patients on oral health and maintain accurate clinical charts across multiple office locations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active RDH license along with current CPR and X-ray certifications. A patient-focused attitude and the ability to work effectively within a team are essential for this role.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 48% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dental Hygienist median $104k (middle half $85k–$109k)37 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Illinois index 100.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Illinois | 181 active | 5,777 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 48% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Illinois healthcare professional listings: 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 8% offer loan repayment181 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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