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Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 92-day locum tenens assignment, with a start date of Oct 26, 2026. This position primarily involves delivering comprehensive general dentistry services to patients. The typical daily schedule for this role will be from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, focusing on a variety of general dentistry cases within...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a Dentist for a 54-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Sep 14, 2026. This role involves full-time, 9 AM to 5 PM shifts, providing comprehensive general dentistry services in a high-volume clinic. The successful candidate will work as a second dentist alongside an existing provider and independently as the sole dentist on...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 54-day assignment in Illinois, beginning Sep 30, 2026. The schedule involves working Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8 AM to 5 PM, and Tuesday from 8 AM to 3 PM. The chosen professional will be responsible for providing comprehensive general dentistry services to our client's patients.Responsibilities...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 9-day assignment starting Sep 8, 2026, in Illinois. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, from 8am to 5pm. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, comprehensive treatment planning, and implants, managing an average...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 17-day assignment in Illinois, commencing Sep 1, 2026. The schedule involves shifts from 7:30am to 5:30pm. The ideal Dentist will perform a range of procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown & bridge, comprehensive treatment planning, and implants, serving patients within a dental practice...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 1-day assignment starting Sep 8, 2026. This role involves seeing patients in a dental office from 7am-5pm, focusing on a range of required procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning. We are looking for a dedicated professional...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Dentist for an 8-day assignment starting Dec 7, 2026. This role involves seeing patients in a dental office, performing essential procedures such as surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning. The schedule is set for Mondays and Thursdays from 8am to...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 5-day assignment in Illinois, starting Sep 17, 2026. The schedule includes Monday 8a-6p, Thursday 8a-5p, and Friday 8a-1p. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps/digital dentures, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 76-day assignment in Illinois, starting Aug 24, 2026. The schedule involves Monday through Thursday shifts from 8 AM to 5 PM, with a slightly earlier finish on Wednesdays at 3 PM. This role focuses on providing comprehensive general dentistry services, including Invisalign and oral surgery procedures.Responsibilities...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 50-day assignment commencing Jan 5, 2027. This role involves providing comprehensive general dentistry, including Invisalign and oral surgery cases, with a consistent schedule from Tuesday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Locum tenens dentist jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel dentists hold all the same qualifications as a permanent dentist, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in Illinois earn an average of $165,760 a year.
Dentists in Illinois are required to complete 48 hours of CE every three years.
It’s estimated that the number of dentist jobs will increase by 4% between 2022 and 2032. This is average for the majority of occupations, with a projection of 5,100 openings for dentists each year.
AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.
The dental specialty that earns the most money is oral and maxillofacial surgeon. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn about $334,310 annually.
