Travel Dental Assistant - $26 per hour in Everett, WA

Dental Assistant
Location: Everett, WA
Agency: Tribal Health
Pay: $26 per hour
Shift Information: Days
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Tribal Health to find a qualified Dental Assistant in Everett, Washington, 98201!

POSITION QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS:

· Degree: Certificate (high school or GED is required)

· Education: Successful completion of a one of the following:

• Certificate or Associate Degree as a dental assistant/technician from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA) and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months.
• Certification from a military dental technician or dental assistant school and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months.
• Certification from a Red Cross Dental Assistant course and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months.
• 36 months experience within the preceding 60 months as a dental assistant in a private practice or a military clinic.
• Membership in good standing with the American Association of Dental Assistants with required continuing education and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months.

Education must include course in radiation physics; radiation biology; radiation health, safety, and protection; X-ray films and radiographic film quality; radiographic techniques; darkroom and processing techniques; film mounting; and, digital radiographic processing techniques.

Certification: Certified in radiography

DUTIES:

· Performs duties in providing assistance in one or more phases of complex/difficult restorative, prosthodontic, oral surgical, endodontic, or periodontal treatment. Receives and schedules patients for treatment.

· Obtains and records related medical history of patient. Charts examination and treatment information. Records information on prescriptions.

· Assist dentist chair side. Performs intra-oral procedures as directed by dentist. Takes preliminary impressions for study models, removes sutures, places and removes rubber dams, perio-packs, matrix bands, and wedges.

· Relays dentist’s instructions to patient for post-treatment care. Instructs patient in proper dental techniques, care of appliances, and causes of dental decay.

· Operates dental X-ray equipment to take intra and extra oral radiographs.

· Pours and trims models from impressions and constructs custom impression trays.

HOURS:

Services shall be provided Monday through Friday, between the hours of 0630 – 1730 hours

Are you ready for your next opportunity?

When you work with Tribal Health, you work with talented and passionate teams who are making an impact on Native health disparities. We offer an unforgettable, career-changing adventure - and because we are clinically led, you can count on 24/7 support, so you always feel confident and comfortable on the job.

We recognize that you are the best part of us. In addition to a wealth of benefits, we offer caring recruiters who match your personal and professional goals to the perfect opportunity for you.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate clinician, who understands and respects the values of our tribal communities. Together, staff will provide care that meets the needs of the community and offers a meaningful and culturally responsive experience for both patients and their families.

About Tribal Health

The leader in rural and Indigenous healthcare solutions, Tribal Health connects underserved communities with high-quality, culturally integrated medical expertise. We partner with rural hospitals, 638 facilities, and Indian Health Service (IHS) sites to deliver staffing, consulting, training, and clinical services that address real gaps in care.

Our work is grounded in improving access, strengthening clinical operations, and supporting long-term, sustainable healthcare delivery in communities that are often overlooked. We do not take a one-size-fits-all approach. Each engagement is tailored to the needs of the facility, the community, and the patients being served.

For clinicians, this is more than an assignment. It is an opportunity to step into a setting where your work has immediate impact. You are not just filling a role. You are helping stabilize teams, expand access to care, and contribute to better patient outcomes.

We are equally focused on the clinician experience. From onboarding through assignment completion, we provide clear communication, operational support, and an environment where providers can focus on delivering care without unnecessary friction.

Many of our providers describe their time working on Indigenous lands as one of the most meaningful and professionally rewarding experiences of their careers. It is a chance to practice with purpose, build lasting relationships, and be part of something that extends beyond a single assignment.

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