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Dental Assistant

Saint Charles, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of dental radiography and sterilization techniques * Strong patient care and communication skills * Ability to work well in a team and attention to detail Company Description Our practice ...

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Registered Dental Hygienist

Canton, MI · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proficiency in dental radiography and periodontal therapy * Strong skills in patient education and infection control procedures * Excellent charting and record keeping abilities * Attention to detail ...

Dental Assistant

Clinton Township, MI

$19 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Take radiographs of patients using standard digital dental radiographic equipment * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctors' schedule and patient flow; ensure limited to no ...

Dental Assistant

Port Huron, MI

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Take radiographs of patients using standard digital dental radiographic equipment * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctors' schedule and patient flow; ensure limited to no ...

Dental Assistant

Warren, MI

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Take radiographs of patients using standard digital dental radiographic equipment * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctors' schedule and patient flow; ensure limited to no ...

Dental Assistant

Clarkston, MI

$18 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Take radiographs of patients using standard digital dental radiographic equipment * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctors' schedule and patient flow; ensure limited to no ...

Dental Assistant

Southfield, MI

$18 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Take radiographs of patients using standard digital dental radiographic equipment * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctors' schedule and patient flow; ensure limited to no ...

Dental Assistant

Lincoln Park, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications 1. Possession of a radiography certification which involves completion of a dental radiography course taught in a program approved by the Michigan ...

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Dental Assistant

Lincoln Park, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications 1. Possession of a radiography certification which involves completion of a dental radiography course taught in a program approved by the Michigan ...

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Dental Aide

Manistee, MI · On-site

$22.71 - $29.14/hr

... radiography certification which involves completion of a dental radiography course taught in a ... program approved by the Michigan Board of Dentistry, pursuant to the Board of Dentistry ...

IP RADIOGRAPHER

Saginaw, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inpatient Radiographer The Inpatient Radiographer provides high-quality imaging services within a ... C-Arm Units, Dental X-ray Units, O-Arm Units and Specimen X-ray Units. * Performs imaging ...

Dental Aide

Manistee, MI · On-site

$22.71 - $29.14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... radiography certification which involves completion of a dental radiography course taught in a ... program approved by the Michigan Board of Dentistry, pursuant to the Board of Dentistry ...

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Dental hygienist

South Lyon, MI

$45 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Utilize dental X-rays and extraoral radiography to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Preventative Treatment: Perform thorough dental cleanings, periodontal screenings, and oral ...

Dental hygienist

South Lyon, MI · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Utilize dental X-rays and extraoral radiography to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Preventative Treatment: Perform thorough dental cleanings, periodontal screenings, and oral ...

Special Procedures Radiographer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$31.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term ... Tuition Reimbursement Position Purpose The Special Procedures Radiographer / Interventional ...

Special Procedures Radiographer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$31.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term ... Tuition Reimbursement Position Purpose The Special Procedures Radiographer / Interventional ...

Radiographer

Clinton Township, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Must be registered in Radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or ... Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage ...

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Special Procedures Radiographer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$31.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term ... Tuition Reimbursement Position Purpose The Special Procedures Radiographer / Interventional ...

Special Procedures Radiographer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$31.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term ... Tuition Reimbursement Position Purpose The Special Procedures Radiographer / Interventional ...

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How much do dental radiographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for dental radiographer in Michigan is $21.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $27.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dental radiographer?

Dental radiographers are specialized healthcare professionals who operate equipment to take X-ray images of patients' teeth, jaws, and related structures. These images assist dentists in diagnosing dental problems such as cavities, bone loss, and infections. Dental radiographers are trained to ensure patient safety by following strict protocols for radiation exposure and maintaining accurate imaging records. They often work in dental offices, hospitals, or specialized imaging centers, collaborating closely with dentists and other dental staff.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a dental radiographer?

To thrive as a Dental Radiographer, you need a solid understanding of dental anatomy, radiographic techniques, and safety protocols, typically supported by a dental radiography qualification or certification. Familiarity with digital imaging systems, dental x-ray machines, and radiation safety equipment is crucial. Attention to detail, strong communication, and patient care skills help build trust and ensure accurate imaging. These skills are essential for producing high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

What challenges do dental radiographers face in a busy dental practice?

Dental Radiographers often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient volume while ensuring each radiograph meets strict quality and safety standards. Balancing efficiency with patient comfort and minimizing exposure to radiation are daily priorities. Additionally, they must stay up to date with evolving imaging technologies and maintain accurate records, all while collaborating closely with dentists and dental assistants to support patient diagnoses and treatment planning.

What is the difference between Dental Radiographer vs Dental Assistant?

AspectDental RadiographerDental Assistant
CredentialsDental Radiographer license/certification, radiography trainingDental assisting certification, basic clinical training
Work EnvironmentOperates X-ray equipment, works in dental clinicsAssists with patient care, prepares treatment rooms
Employer & IndustryDental offices, clinics, hospitalsDental offices, clinics, hospitals

Dental Radiographers focus on capturing dental X-rays and require specialized radiography certification. Dental Assistants support patient care and office operations but do not typically operate X-ray equipment. Both roles are essential in dental practices, but their responsibilities and credentials differ significantly.

What job categories do people searching Dental Radiographer jobs in Michigan look for?

The top searched job categories for Dental Radiographer jobs in Michigan are:

Infographic showing various Dental Radiographer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,634 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Dental Assistant

St. Charles Family Dentistry

Saint Charles, MI • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The Dental Assistant will work closely with a small dental team to provide high-quality support during routine dental procedures. Reporting directly to the dentist, the assistant will ensure smooth patient flow and maintain a sterile, safe environment while delivering compassionate care and communication to patients.

Responsibilities

  • Provide chairside assistance during routine dental procedures
  • Prepare patients for treatment with clear communication and comfort measures
  • Ensure sterilization and infection control protocols are strictly followed
  • Operate dental X-ray equipment safely and accurately
  • Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow efficiently
  • Maintain effective communication with patients and the dental team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in dental assisting
  • Certificate or diploma in Dental Assisting
  • Skills in chairside assistance and infection control
  • Knowledge of dental radiography and sterilization techniques
  • Strong patient care and communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team and attention to detail

Company Description

Our practice pairs a skilled team with wonderful patients to deliver exceptional dental care in a relaxed, casual space where your smile always comes first.