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RDH

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60 - $67/hr

Calm comfortable East Midtown, New York Beautiful and detailed Dental Office in Midtown Manhattan Title RDH Routine Hygiene X-rays Post procedures Care appointments Sterilize instruments sterilize ...

Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Radcliff, KY · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Dental Hygienist (RDH) Location: Radcliff, KY 40160 Private Practice Wonderful Team and Great Patients We see both Adult & Children patients in our office. Full Time or Part Time Position! We are ...

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How much do rdh jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for rdh in the United States is $44.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $48.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RDH?

Registered Dental Hygienists (RDHs) are licensed oral healthcare professionals who specialize in preventive dental care. They perform tasks such as cleaning teeth, examining patients for signs of oral diseases, taking dental X-rays, and educating patients about good oral hygiene practices. RDHs work closely with dentists to support overall patient oral health and play a key role in early detection of dental issues. They must complete an accredited dental hygiene program and pass state and national licensing exams to practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a registered dental hygienist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH), you need a strong background in dental hygiene, preventive care, and oral health education, supported by an accredited dental hygiene program and state licensure. Familiarity with dental radiography, electronic dental records, and infection control systems is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to educate and reassure patients set top performers apart. These skills ensure effective patient care, promote oral health, and support the smooth operation of dental practices.

What are some common challenges dental hygienists face when working with patients, and how can these be managed?

Dental hygienists (RDHs) often encounter patients with dental anxiety, varying levels of oral health knowledge, or complex medical histories. Managing these challenges requires strong communication skills, patience, and adaptability—explaining procedures clearly, offering reassurance, and personalizing care plans can help patients feel more comfortable. Additionally, collaborating closely with dentists and other team members ensures comprehensive care and effective problem-solving for unique patient needs. Continual professional development and staying updated with best practices also equip RDHs to handle these challenges confidently.

What is the difference between Rdh vs Dental Hygienist?

AspectRdhDental Hygienist
CredentialsRegistered Dental Hygienist license, possibly additional certificationsSame as Rdh, typically the same licensing requirements
Work EnvironmentDental clinics, private practices, community health settingsSame as Rdh, working alongside dentists and other staff
Industry UsageCommonly used term in the US for licensed dental hygiene professionalsSame as Rdh, often used interchangeably

Rdh and Dental Hygienist are terms used interchangeably for licensed dental health professionals who clean teeth, provide preventive care, and educate patients. While 'Rdh' emphasizes the registered status, both roles require similar credentials and work in similar environments. The choice of term often depends on regional or employer preferences, but they represent the same profession.

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Infographic showing various Rdh job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,429 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Torrance, CA • On-site

Healthy Smiles Periodontics
Outpatient Health Care • 1 - 10 employees

$64 - $67/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

RDH with Rhythm? Help Us Keep the Flow Chairside

Our state of the art office is looking for a talented, enthusiastic RDH to join or team.

Title

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Job Description

The ideal candidate will need to be able to demonstrate excellent patient care, the ability to form relationships with patients while educating them about oral hygiene and dental treatment. *Current valid CA Dental Hygiene License *Great with people *Strong communication and customer service skills *Responsible and reliable *Must be a team player with the ability to multi task . Position is for 2 days a week. Flexibility needed in days available. Close-knit office unit.

Salary Range

Part-time $64 - $67 per hour

Salary based on Experience.

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account

Benefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Professional development assistance

Shift & Schedule

2 DAYS A WEEK.

Requirements
  • Licensed dental hygienist

What We’re Looking For:
Registered Dental Hygienist

Preferences

Ability to commute/relocate to Torrance, CA 90505: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form

[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview

[3] Interview

[4] Job offer

[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$90

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.