Travel Clinic Dental Hygienist

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DT-Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Clinic Dental Hygienist for a travel job in Ogema, Minnesota.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Dental Hygienist
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• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
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• Start Date: 09/07/2026
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• Duration: 52 weeks
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• 40 hours per week
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• Shift: 8 hours, days
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• Employment Type: Travel
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DENTAL HYGIENIST | Indian Health Service | Ogema, MN

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COMPENSATION PACKAGE

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• Taxable Hourly Rate:                             $45.00/hr
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• Weekly Per Diem (Non-Taxed):              $1,046/week — Lodging & Meals
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• Weekly Gross Package:                         $2,846/week (based on 40 hrs)
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• Est. Annual Value:                                 ~$148,192
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• Travel Allowance:                                  $500 One-Time Travel Bonus at Start BLENDED EFFECTIVE RATE: $71.15/hr — Taxable wages + non-taxed per diem combined | 93% above MN staff average
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ASSIGNMENT DETAILS

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• Facility: White Earth Health Center (Indian Health Service)
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• Location: Ogema, MN 56569
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• Additional Sites: Pine Point Satellite Clinic (Ponsford, MN) | Naytahwaush Satellite Clinic (Mahnomen, MN)
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• Shift: Days | Monday–Friday | 7:00AM–4:30PM
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• Hours: 40 hrs/week | No nights | No weekends | No OT
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• Contract: Base Year + 4 Option Years (up to 5 years)
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• Start: ASAP — Allow 4–6 weeks for background check & credentialing
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POSITION SUMMARY

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DT-Trak Consulting is seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist for a federal contract position at the White Earth Health Center, operated by the Indian Health Service (IHS) in northwestern Minnesota. This is a stable, long-term federal contract offering an exceptional compensation package and a meaningful mission serving Native American communities.

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You will provide preventive and routine dental hygiene services across three clinic locations, treating patients of all ages — from infants to elderly — in a fully government-equipped environment.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Provide routine prophylactic cleaning services to eligible patients (8–10 patients per 8-hour shift)
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• Plan, coordinate, and conduct preventive oral health programs for diverse patient groups (pediatric, diabetic, geriatric, etc.)
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• Administer local anesthesia under direct dentist supervision
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• Perform scaling, root planing, sealant application, and desensitization procedures
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• Record medical/dental histories; administer caries prevention agents; instruct patients in home care therapy
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• Develop patient treatment plans and provide appropriate referrals
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• Document all services in EHR and Dentrix systems (training provided)
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• Comply with HIPAA, AAAHC, CMS, and IHS standards
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

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• Graduate of an accredited U.S. Dental Hygienist Program
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• Active, unrestricted Dental Hygienist license in any U.S. state
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• Current BLS certification
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• Continuing education documentation
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• Ability to pass federal criminal history background check and fingerprinting
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• Negative TB screening within the last 365 days
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• ISSA training certificate of completion prior to start
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• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; willingness to learn Dentrix EHR
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• U.S. citizen or meeting applicable federal requirements
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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• Prior experience working with Native American patients or in IHS/tribal healthcare settings
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• Experience serving patients of all ages including pediatric and geriatric populations
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• Prior service at White Earth Service Unit
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WHY CHOOSE THIS ASSIGNMENT

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• Outstanding total package: $40/hr taxable + $1,246/week non-taxed per diem — estimated annual value ~$148,492
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• $500 one-time travel allowance at start
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• Stable Monday–Friday day schedule — no nights, no weekends, no mandatory OT
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• Government-furnished equipment, supplies, and facilities — zero out-of-pocket clinical costs
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• Meaningful mission delivering quality care with cultural sensitivity to Native American communities
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• Up to 5-year contract — long-term stability
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• Dedicated credentialing and compliance support team from day one
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• DT-Trak is a Native American-owned, SBA 8(a)-certified, ISBEE-certified federal healthcare staffing firm with an active GSA Federal Supply Schedule 621I contract
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DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY

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• Current resume/CV
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• Active state dental hygienist license (copy)
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• BLS certification card
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• Continuing education documentation
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• TB test results (within 365 days)
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DT-Trak Consulting, Inc. | Federal Healthcare Staffing | Miller, SD 

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Current resume/CV Active state dental hygienist license (copy) BLS certification card Continuing education documentation TB test results (within 365 days)

Benefits\n

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