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Dental Hygienist Jobs in Iowa

19 live dental hygienist listings in Iowa from 17 employers.

Open Positions19 live
Monticello Family Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist

Monticello Family Dentistry

Monticello, IAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Cottage Grove Dental Care logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Cottage Grove Dental Care

Marion, IAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Eastern Iowa Health Center logo

REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST

Eastern Iowa Health Center

Cedar Rapids, IAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Heartland Dental logo

Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental

Cedar Rapids, IA~$77k–$104k/yr
PopUp Smiles logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

PopUp Smiles

Des Moines, IA~$125k–$135k/yr
Waterloo Dental Associates logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Waterloo Dental Associates

Waterloo, IA~$79k–$100k/yr
Dimples Family Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist

Dimples Family Dentistry

Norwalk, IAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Parkway Periodontal Group logo

Dental Hygienist

Parkway Periodontal Group

West Des Moines, IA~$94k–$102k/yr
Restoration Dental and Implant Center logo

Dental Hygienist

Restoration Dental and Implant Center

Washington, IA~$79k–$94k/yr
LIFETIME DENTISTRY logo

Dental Hygienist

LIFETIME DENTISTRY

Muscatine, IAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Summit Family Dental logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Summit Family Dental

Ankeny, IA~$62k–$83k/yr
Prairie Trails Family Dental logo

Dental Hygienist

Prairie Trails Family Dental

Corydon, IAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Lakeview Family Dental logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Lakeview Family Dental

West Des Moines, IAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Hintz Family Dentistry logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Hintz Family Dentistry

Ankeny, IAAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Dentistry for Children of Iowa logo

Dental Hygienist

Dentistry for Children of Iowa

West Des Moines, IAAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Community Health Center logo

Dental Hygienist

Community Health Center

Spencer, IA$65k–$100k/yr
PopUp Smiles logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

PopUp Smiles

Davenport, IAAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Heartland Dental logo

Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental

Indianola, IA~$77k–$104k/yr
Smile Brands logo

Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands

Dubuque, IAAvg $83.57k–$108.48k

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Iowa Jobs
19 open
Iowa Salary
$80,950–$93,880
Hiring Cities
15 cities
Licensing

Dental Hygienist Requirements in Iowa

Dental hygienist practice in Iowa is regulated by the Iowa Dental Board.

Scope of practice — what a dental hygienist may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.

Iowa Dental Board · Last verified: September 2026

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Salary data

Dental Hygienist Salary in Iowa

Statewide Iowa figures for dental hygienists.

Iowa median
$84,010
BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1292), May 2025
Iowa range
$80,950–$93,880
vs. national
-14%
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Dental Hygienist Jobs by City in Iowa

About This Role

A registered dental hygienist (RDH) performs cleanings, periodontal therapy, x-rays, and preventive care under a dentist's practice.

Dental practices across Iowa hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many dental hygienist jobs are open in Iowa right now?

As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 19 live dental hygienist openings in Iowa. They come from 17 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental hygienist earn in Iowa?

The Iowa median for dental hygienists is $84,010 a year, -14% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1292), May 2025).

03What licence does a dental hygienist need in Iowa?

The Iowa Dental Board sets the licensing rules for dental hygienists in Iowa. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the Iowa requirements page for the current rules.

04Which employers are hiring dental hygienists in Iowa?

The Iowa listings currently come from 17 employers, including Heartland Dental (2), PopUp Smiles (2), and Community Health Center (1). 14 other employers have openings too.

05Which Iowa cities have the most dental hygienists openings?

Across the Iowa listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Ankeny (2), Cedar Rapids (2), and Dubuque (1).