Travel Dental Hygienist
Coos Bay, OR
Lux Travel Nurse
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,100/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,600/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,500/week
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Employee assistance programs
- Life insurance
Description
Join a mission-driven healthcare team serving the Coquille Tribal community in beautiful Coos Bay, Oregon. We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide preventive, therapeutic, and educational dental services while helping improve oral health outcomes for patients of all ages.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program
- Active Oregon Dental Hygiene License (or ability to obtain)
- Current BLS certification
- Strong patient care and communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental cleanings and periodontal assessments
- Take and interpret dental radiographs
- Provide oral health education and preventive care
- Collaborate with dentists and the dental team to deliver quality patient care Dental
Experience working with Native American communities is a plus. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying Oregon's scenic coastal community
Employer
Lux Travel Nurse
Born from hands-on experience, Lux Nursing's team of veteran nurses and travel professionals stands ready to guide you. With over half a century of combined expertise, we've walked in your shoes. Now, we're here to illuminate your path, matching your passion with purpose. Let our hard-won wisdom fuel your journey to the perfect placement. And let our commitment to underserved communities give your hard work unique purpose.
About Coos Bay, OR
As a travel nurse in Coos Bay, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Coos Bay is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 70-75°F, while in the winter, average lows are around 40-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Coos Bay, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options are available for furnished housing.
- Coos Bay is car-friendly, with easy access to highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
- Coos Bay has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area.
- Coos Bay offers a variety of restaurants with fresh seafood, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and beachcombing.
- The area also has a vibrant arts community with galleries and live music events.
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