Travel Clinic Dental Hygienist

Job Description

DT-Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Clinic Dental Hygienist for a travel job in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Dental Hygienist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 01/12/2026
• Duration: 52 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Dental Hygienist. Contract

Location
Santa Fe Indian Health Center. Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Rotation to Santa Clara Health Center Dental and Cochiti Health Clinic as assigned.

Openings
Three positions.

Schedule
• 8 hour shifts 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
• 9 hour shifts 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
• 30 minute unpaid lunch
• Monday through Friday
• No weekends
• No federal holidays
• No on call

Pay
• Local rate $60 per hour
• Non local rate $28.50 per hour
• Per diem $1,246 per week
• Travel allowance $500

Scope of Work
• Perform child and adult prophylaxis
• Provide periodontal debridement and scaling root planing
• Administer topical and local anesthesia
• Complete oral health evaluations and risk assessments
• Record vitals and review medical and dental history
• Perform dental charting and periodontal screenings
• Take and review dental radiographs
• Document all care in Dentrix
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, caries prevention, periodontal disease, tobacco cessation, nutrition
• Apply sealants, fluoride, and desensitizing agents
• Follow chairside infection control standards
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Support periodontal recall systems
• Attend dental staff meetings and program reviews

Qualifications
• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
• Associate or bachelor degree in dental hygiene
• Active unrestricted dental hygiene license in a US state or territory
• Minimum 24 months dental hygiene experience
• Minimum 12 months relevant specialty experience
• Resume showing direct clinical dental hygiene experience

Why This Role
• Stable weekday schedule
• Federal facility environment
• Competitive hourly pay
• Weekly per diem support
• Travel stipend available

Apply
Submit your resume for immediate consideration. Positions fill quickly.

Qualifications\n• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program\n• Associate or bachelor degree in dental hygiene\n• Active unrestricted dental hygiene license in a US state or territory\n• Minimum 24 months dental hygiene experience\n• Minimum 12 months relevant specialty experience\n• Resume showing direct clinical dental hygiene experience

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits