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Locum Tenens Dentist Jobs in Texas

Explore Locums Dentist Opportunities in Texas with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Dentist professional seeking locums job opportunities in Texas? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 4 Locum Tenens Dentist jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Dentist Jobs in Texas Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Dentist jobs in Texas range from $179k per year to $263k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 314 Dentist jobs in was $411k per year. As of Oct 23, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Dentist jobs stands at $221k per year.

Stay Informed About Texas Salary Trends for Locums Dentist Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Dentist jobs in Texas, the average annual salary remains steady at $411k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in Texas for a temporary Dentist position in the past year reached $2.1m annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Dentist field.

Flexible Start Dates in Texas to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Oct 23, 2026, we offer temp Dentist jobs in Texas with various starting dates, including Nov 5, 2026 (4 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse Texas Facilities Hiring Dentist

Temporary jobs in Texas for Dentists span across various healthcare facilities, including Retail (24 jobs), Clinic (19 jobs), and Hospital (5 jobs) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Dentist Job in Texas

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around Texas, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: Texas locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive Locums Dentist jobs in Texas on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

Top Cities in Texas with Locum Tenens Dentist Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 locum tenens Dentist positions available in the state of Texas. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Texas

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Dentist positions available in Texas.
locum tenens
Dentist
  • November 5, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!     This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.     Details and requirements for this opportunity: · Schedule: Sporadic coverage in October and November · Setting: Clinic · Procedures/Cases: Mostly Child and Adolescents. Procedures needed: X-Ray Fillings, Prophies, Extractions, Pulpotomies, Sealants, Crowns, Bridges, Periodontics treatments, Exams and Hygiene checks. · Credentialing Timeframe: ~1-2 days · Requirements: Active State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and use of Dentrix Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) and Medicaid.
locum tenens
Dentist
  • November 5, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!     This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.     Details and requirements for this opportunity: · Schedule: Tuesday,12/29, 8:45am to 6pm; Wednesday, 12/30, 8:45am to 6pm; Monday, 1/4/27, 7:45am to 5pm; Tuesday, 1/5/27, 8:45am to 6pm; and Wednesday, 1/6/2, 7:45am to 6pm. · Setting: Clinic · Procedures/Cases: 98% of patients are adults. Procedures needed: Fillings, Ortho – Invisalign Certified, Crowns, Bridges, Restore Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry. Number of Dental Assistants: 1-2 per dentist, Number of Hygienists: 1 · Credentialing Timeframe: ~1-2 days · Requirements: Active State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and use of Dentrix Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Controlled Substance Registration (CSR)
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Dentist
  • November 5, 2026
$112 to $121
Hourly Pay*
Dentist for Locum Tenens support. Details & Requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 5-9 Hour shifts (AVG)
  • Job Setting: Clinic
  • 20-30 Patients per day, mostly adults
  • Fillings, Root Canals, Extractions & Dentures
  • New Patient exams & Hygiene checks
  • Basic Surgical Procedures
  • Active State license. Willing to license if time allows.
  • Drug Enforcement Administration & State-specific Controlled Substance Registration required (if applicable)
locum tenens
Dentist
  • November 5, 2026
$92 to $100
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: M-W's Part-Time
  • Job Setting: State Supported Living Center
  • Types of Cases: Acute and Chronic care
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Under 30days
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Statistics on Dentist Locums Jobs in Texas

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Dentist locum tenens job in Texas. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Texas so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Dentist Jobs in Texas

How many locums Dentist jobs are currently available in Texas?

As of Oct 23, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 4 exclusive travel Dentist job opportunities waiting for you in Texas.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Dentist jobs in Texas?

The pay rates for the available locums Dentist jobs in Texas range from $179k to $2.1m per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Dentist locums positions in Texas?

As of Oct 23, 2026, the average annual salary based on 318 locum tenens Dentist jobs in Texas is $411k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Texas for travel Dentist positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Dentist jobs in Texas was $411k per year. The highest-paying locums position in Texas in the past year reached $2.1m annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Texas Dentist jobs?

Yes, as of Oct 23, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Dentist jobs in Texas with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 5, 2026 (4 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Dentist jobs in Texas?

Our locum tenens Dentist opportunities in Texas span across diverse healthcare settings, including Retail (24 jobs), Clinic (19 jobs), and Hospital (5 jobs).

How can I find out when new locums jobs open in Texas?

New locums positions in Texas are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Places in or Nearby Texas Where Locums Dentist Jobs Are Located

In Texas, facilities like Aspen Dental – Longview, TX #2114, Aspen Dental – Abilene, TX #2077 and Aspen Dental – Corpus Christi, TX #2069 all have departments that hire for locum tenens Dentist jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Longview, Abilene and Corpus Christi.

Other nearby states to Texas that offer Dentists jobs are Louisiana (429.1 miles, Zip Codes 70809, 70801, 71291), New Mexico (451.3 miles) and Arkansas (459.7 miles, Zip Codes 72002, 72811, 72212). These are near to zip codes: 70809 (429.1 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in Texas that Offer Locums Dentist Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Texas area that have historically offered travel jobs for Dentist professionals.

Aspen Dental – El Paso (East), TX #4183
Aspen Dental – El Paso (East), TX #4183 is a clinic located at 8889 Gateway Blvd.W.Ste 1100 in El Paso, TX, near the Chamizal and Virginia neighborhoods. The practice provides dentistry services and is staffed by dental professionals. As a dental clinic, it focuses on outpatient oral health care delivered by clinical dental providers.
8889 Gateway Blvd.W.Ste 1100, El Paso, TX 79925
Aspen Dental – Pasadena, TX #4250
Aspen Dental – Pasadena, TX #4250 is a Retail Health Clinic located at 4539 East Sam Houston Pkwy S in Pasadena, TX that provides dentistry services. As a retail health clinic staffed for dental care, it performs the routine outpatient oral health services typically offered in this setting, including preventive and basic restorative dentistry provided by dental professionals.
4539 East Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
East Creek Dental Care
East Creek Dental Care is a clinic located at 909 W Montgomery St #400 in Willis, TX, offering dentistry services. As an outpatient dental clinic, it would typically provide routine and preventive dental care, diagnostics and basic restorative procedures delivered by dental professionals.
909 W Montgomery St #400, Willis, TX 77378
Fort Worth Smile Studio
Fort Worth Smile Studio is a clinic located at 6115 S Hulen St in Fort Worth, TX, that lists dentistry among its clinical professions. As a dental clinic, it is focused on oral health care delivered by dental professionals, typically including routine examinations, preventive services, and restorative treatments.
6115 S Hulen St, Fort Worth, TX 76133
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