Dental Hygienist - Travel

Smile Brands

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

La Crosse, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional preventive and periodontal care across multiple practices while educating patients on oral health. Collaborate with doctors and teams to ensure seamless, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

We're looking for a licensed Dental Hygienist in Wisconsin with a passion for patient care and education. The role involves traveling between locations in the La Crosse market, delivering preventive and periodontal care, and collaborating with dental teams. Strong clinical skills, adaptability, and a team-oriented mindset are essential.

Job Description

Overview

Traveling Dental Hygienist |Up to a  $15,000 Sign-On Bonus for full time| Flexible Schedule + Premium Pay | La Crosse Market

Midwest Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is looking for a Traveling Dental Hygienist to support our growing teams across the La Crosse and Holmen areas.

If you’re looking for variety, flexibility, and top-tier compensation—without sacrificing team support or stability—this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.


Why This Role Stands Out

up to a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus + Premium Pay
Your flexibility is valuable—and we make sure you’re compensated for it.

Flexible Scheduling That Works for You
Enjoy consistent hours with built-in flexibility across locations.

 Variety Without the Stress
Work between modern, well-supported practices while maintaining consistency in systems and expectations.

Supportive Teams at Every Location
Walk into organized, welcoming environments where you’re set up for success—every time.

Accelerated Growth
Gain exposure to different doctors, patient needs, and clinical scenarios that expand your skills quickly.


What You’ll Do

  • Deliver exceptional preventive and periodontal care across multiple practices
  • Educate patients on oral health and long-term care strategies
  • Perform SRP, prophy, periodontal maintenance, and screenings
  • Collaborate with doctors and teams to ensure seamless, high-quality patient care
  • Adapt confidently while maintaining a consistent, positive patient experience

What We’re Looking For

  • Active Wisconsin Dental Hygienist license
  • Comfortable traveling between locations in the La Crosse market
  • Strong clinical skills and time management
  • Adaptable, positive, and team-oriented mindset
  • Passion for patient care and education

What You’ll Get

  • Premium hourly rate 
  • up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus for full time
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)
  • Company-paid CE and career development
  • A leadership team that prioritizes clinician experience and flexibility

Why the La Crosse Market?

The La Crosse region offers the perfect mix of scenic beauty, community feel, and convenience. Whether you’re enjoying the Mississippi River views or the energy of a growing area, it’s a great place to build both your career and your lifestyle.


If you’re ready for a role that offers freedom, strong compensation, and a team that truly supports you—this is it.

Apply today and take your hygiene career to the next level.

   
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Schedule (days/hours)

Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM-Flexible-Up to $15,000 Sign on bonus!
Responsibilities

What You’ll Do 

  • Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols.  
  • Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.  
  • Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment.  
  • Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.  
  • Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care.

Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For 

  • A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes. 
  • Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
  • A current CPR certification 

Compensation

$55-62 per hour
About Us

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com.  #HygInd26WI

Smile Brands

It all starts with a smile. Smile Brands has built a rewarding culture around Smiles for Everyone™. The simple idea that every interaction is an opportunity to create happiness. The result is happier doctors, happier team members, and happier patients. Employees repeatedly vote Smile Brands as one of the nation’s best places to work. Patients recommend their experiences to family and friends. Partner doctors rave about the support and peace of mind they receive from a Smile Brands transition. When everyone wins, everyone smiles.
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