Dental Temp Jobs in Calgary, AB
Set your own rate, pick your own days, and work dental hygiene or assisting shifts across Calgary on your terms. Create your free profile and start browsing local shifts.
Your time and skill belong to you
Being in demand shouldn’t mean being hassled, lowballed or treated like a number. You should be able to set your own rate and work on your own terms.
- Rates marked down or awkwardly negotiated
- Constant agency calls and texts
- Shifts that never line up with the days you want
- Skilled work that goes unappreciated and underpaid
Dental temping on your terms
Set your own rate
Name the hourly rate you want for each shift. No markups, no awkward negotiations, no agency taking a cut.
Choose your schedule
Work as much or as little as you like. Browse Calgary shifts and pick the days and offices that fit your life.
Get paid — guaranteed
Show up, do great work, and get paid. Every shift is backed by our Payment Guarantee.
A community that has your back
TempStars was built by a practising dentist for fellow dental professionals — we understand the stress of an unpredictable job market and the frustration of being hassled and undervalued by agencies.
Built by a dentist, for the profession. TempStars was founded in 2015 by Dr. James Younger, a practising dentist (University of Toronto, 1999). It is the #1 dental temping and hiring platform in North America — not an agency, and proud of it.
How temping works in Calgary
Download the free app
Create your profile in minutes — always free for hygienists and assistants.
Browse Calgary shifts
See available shifts near you with the details that matter.
Offer your own rate
Submit an offer at the hourly rate you want to earn.
Get confirmed and paid
Show up, do what you do best, and get paid — guaranteed.
Dental temp shifts across Calgary
Whether you live in the NW near Tuscany, the SE around McKenzie Towne, inner-city in the Beltline, or out in Airdrie, Cochrane or Okotoks, your commute and your calendar are yours to control. TempStars lets dental hygienists and dental assistants browse hygiene and assisting shifts across the wider Calgary area and offer on the ones that work – the clinic across the river or only the ones a short drive from home. You set the rate, so there are no awkward negotiations and no agency taking a cut of what you earn.
Calgary's market can swing with the wider Alberta economy, and being undervalued or chased by recruiters gets old fast. TempStars was built by a practising dentist for fellow dental professionals, so the app is made around your schedule, not a recruiter's call list. Download the free app, build your profile, browse Calgary shifts, submit an offer at your own rate, and get confirmed – then show up and get paid, with payment guaranteed. It is always free for hygienists and assistants, with no markups and no contracts.
- Beltline
- Seton
- Mahogany
- Royal Oak
- Tuscany
- McKenzie Towne
- Airdrie
- Okotoks
Built for hygienists and assistants
Dental Hygienists
Set your rate and pick up hygiene shifts that fit your schedule, with offices that value your work.
Dental Assistants
Find flexible, well-paid assisting shifts and get recognized as the skilled professional you are.
Registered Dental Hygienists and dental assistants in Alberta remain responsible for their own current provincial registration, training and credentials.
Every shift is backed by guarantees
- Payment Guarantee
- You choose your rate
- No contracts
- Short-Notice Cancellation
- PPE / Infection Control
Finding dental temp work in Calgary
If you are a dental hygienist or dental assistant in Calgary, you have probably felt undervalued, lowballed on rate, or worn down by recruiter calls that take a cut and leave you with the scraps. TempStars was built by Dr. James Younger, a practising dentist, for fellow dental professionals who deserve better – we are the guide, not the agency. Download the free app and create your profile, browse hygiene and assisting shifts across the Calgary area, submit an offer at the rate you choose, and get confirmed. Then you simply show up and get paid, with payment guaranteed on every shift. No markups, no contracts, no middleman. Build a schedule on your terms – create your free profile and start browsing Calgary shifts today.
Calgary dental temp jobs FAQ
Can I work shifts beyond central Calgary?
Yes. TempStars covers the wider Calgary area, so you can browse and offer on shifts in commuter communities like Airdrie, Cochrane, Okotoks and Chestermere as well as across the city's quadrants. You choose which locations and commutes work for you – the shifts available depend on what offices have posted at the time.
How much does it cost a hygienist or assistant to use TempStars in Calgary?
It is always free for dental hygienists and dental assistants. There are no membership fees and no markups – you set your own rate, and what an office agrees to is what you earn.
Do I have to accept a rate someone else sets?
No. You Choose Your Own Rate. You submit an offer at the rate you want for a Calgary shift, and the office reviews it. There are no awkward negotiations and no recruiter taking a cut of your pay.
Will I actually get paid for the shifts I work?
Yes – every shift carries a Payment Guarantee, along with No Contracts and Short-Notice Cancellation protection. TempStars is the #1 dental temping and hiring platform in North America, rated 4.6/5 from 580+ reviews, and was founded in 2015 by a practising dentist.
Find dental temp jobs in Calgary
Create your free profile and start booking shifts on your terms — set your rate, choose your schedule, and get paid.
