Dental Hygienist / RDH – Columbus, NE

Blue Jay Dental; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Blue Jay Dental in Columbus, NE is hiring a Registered Dental Hygienist for a 32-hour workweek with full-time benefits, including health insurance, a 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and a uniform allowance. The role focuses on preventive care, patient education, and coordination with the dentist, with no nights or weekends and a sign-on bonus plus potential production bonuses.

Located in east-central Nebraska, Columbus offers a welcoming community and a stable schedule for dental professionals

Qualifications

• Current Nebraska dental hygiene license is required.
• Experience in dental hygiene and preventive care is preferred.
• Ability to explain oral health needs clearly to patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive dental hygiene care to patients.
• Educate patients about oral health and treatment options.
• Coordinate with the dentist to support ongoing treatment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and clear communication.

Skills

Patient communication

Record keeping

Education

Nebraska dental hygiene license

Tools

Denticon

iTero

Job description

Columbus, NE — Registered Dental Hygienist

A 32-hour workweek with full-time benefits and a sign-on bonus

Looking for a dental hygiene role that leaves more room in your week? Blue Jay Dental is recruiting for a Columbus, Nebraska practice offering a full-time schedule of 32 hours per week, with no nights or weekends.

Compensation is based on experience, and a sign-on bonus is available. The office also offers the potential to earn a monthly production bonus.

Your role in the office

As the hygienist, you will provide preventive care, help patients understand their oral health needs, and coordinate with the dentist to support ongoing treatment. Accurate records and clear patient communication are essential parts of the position.

The practice uses Denticon and iTero technology. Hygiene mentorship and continuing education opportunities provide additional support for your professional development.

Benefits beyond the hourly rate

• Full-time benefits include health insurance, a 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and a uniform allowance.

Discover Columbus

Located in east-central Nebraska near the Platte and Loup rivers, Columbus serves as a regional destination for surrounding communities. Norfolk is to the north, Omaha is east, Lincoln is southeast, and Grand Island is southwest. For candidates considering a move, Columbus offers an alternative to metropolitan living while maintaining connections across central and eastern Nebraska.

Interested in learning more?

A current Nebraska dental hygiene license is required.