Travel Dental Hygienist
Burlington, VT
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,146/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$900/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Description
GHR Healthcare is searching for a Dental Hygienist for a high-paying contract in Hardwick, VT – just outside Burlington, VT!
If you’re looking for a role that blends meaningful patient care with small-town charm and stunning New England scenery, this is it. Hardwick offers that cozy, close-knit feel while still being a quick trip to Burlington’s restaurants, shops, and lakefront. This is a nonprofit, patient-centered practice where your work truly matters.
Compensation:
- $2,146.00 weekly travel pay
- $56/hour local pay
Schedule:
- 4 days per week (Tues–Fri), 36.5 hours
- Tuesday: 7:30am–5pm
- Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30am–4:30pm
- Friday: 7:30am–4pm
- Option for up to 38.5 hours if desired
Why this opportunity stands out:
- Supportive, team-oriented nonprofit environment
- Strong focus on patient relationships and preventative care
- Consistent weekday schedule with long weekends every week
- Work-life balance in a peaceful, scenic Vermont setting
What you’ll be doing:
- Delivering high-quality preventive dental care including cleanings, scaling, and fluoride treatments
- Taking dental radiographs and assisting the dentist as needed
- Educating patients on oral health and long-term care
- Maintaining accurate records and supporting patient follow-ups
- Upholding infection control and sterilization standards
- Getting involved in community outreach and education
What we’re looking for:
- Associate’s degree or higher in Dental Hygiene
- Vermont Dental Hygienist license (or ability to obtain before start)
- CPR/BLS certification
- Local anesthesia endorsement preferred but not required
- Strong communication skills and a passion for patient care
This is the kind of role where you’re not just another provider, you’re part of the community. If you want a contract that feels rewarding both professionally and personally, this is a great fit.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
About Burlington, VT
As a travel nurse in Burlington, VT here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burlington, VT is higher than the national average, with housing costs being a significant factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows range from 10°F to 20°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Burlington, VT, but availability may vary based on the season and demand.
- Burlington is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options such as buses and a waterfront shuttle.
- Burlington, VT has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Burlington offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, arts and cultural events, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cruises on Lake Champlain, and access to the scenic beauty of Mt.
- Philo State Park.