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Dental Radiographer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Dental Assistant

Lima, OH ยท On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License, required within 90 days of employment. - Training Provided SKILLS/ABILITIES : * Patient interviewing skills. * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or ...

Dental Assistant

Lima, OH ยท On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License, required within 90 days of employment. - Training Provided SKILLS/ABILITIES : * Patient interviewing skills. * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or ...

Dental Assistant

Kenton, OH

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License, required within 90 days of employment. - Training Provided SKILLS/ABILITIES : * Patient interviewing skills. * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or ...

Dental Assistant

Bryan, OH

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License, required within 90 days of employment. - Training Provided SKILLS/ABILITIES : * Patient interviewing skills. * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or ...

Dental Assistant

Bryan, OH ยท On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License, required within 90 days of employment. - Training Provided SKILLS/ABILITIES : * Patient interviewing skills. * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or ...

Dental Assistant with EFDA

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Current State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License. * Certified Dental Assisting (CDA) Certification. Graduate from an accredited Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary Program. Current and Unrestricted ...

Dental Assistant with EFDA

Lima, OH ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Current State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License. * Certified Dental Assisting (CDA) Certification. Graduate from an accredited Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary Program. Current and Unrestricted ...

Dental Assistant with EFDA

Lima, OH

$17 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Current State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License. * Certified Dental Assisting (CDA) Certification. Graduate from an accredited Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary Program. Current and Unrestricted ...

Dental Assistant with EFDA

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Current State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License. * Certified Dental Assisting (CDA) Certification. Graduate from an accredited Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary Program. Current and Unrestricted ...

Dental hygienist

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$57 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed dental hygienist * X-ray / Radiography Certification Valid Registered Dental Hygienist license in Ohio. 1-2 years of dental hygienist experience preferred; entry-level candidates with strong ...

Dental hygienist

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$57 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed dental hygienist * X-ray / Radiography Certification Valid Registered Dental Hygienist license in Ohio. 1-2 years of dental hygienist experience preferred; entry-level candidates with strong ...

Ortho Assistant

Lyndhurst, OH ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Dental Radiographer License for respective state requirements * CPR Certification Required * Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients "Brace" Yourself.

Ortho Assistant

Lyndhurst, OH

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Dental Radiographer License for respective state requirements * CPR Certification Required * Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients "Brace" Yourself.

Ortho Assistant

Niles, OH

$16 - $21/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Dental Radiographer License for respective state requirements * CPR Certification Required * Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients "Brace" Yourself.

Ortho Assistant

Niles, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $21/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Dental Radiographer License for respective state requirements * CPR Certification Required * Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients "Brace" Yourself.

Sterilization Technician

Bellaire, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Dental Radiographer License for respective state requirements * Proficient in MS Office Suite "Brace" Yourself...It only Gets Better * Comprehensive benefits package including 401k

Sterilization Technician

Bellaire, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Dental Radiographer License for respective state requirements * Proficient in MS Office Suite "Brace" Yourself...It only Gets Better * Comprehensive benefits package including 401k

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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 Ohio is $23.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $29.95 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 Ohio look for?

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

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Dental Radiographer jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Dental Radiographer job openings:

Infographic showing various Dental Radiographer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,684 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Dental Assistant
Location: Gene Wright Community Health Center
Schedule: (4 - 10 hours shift per week) No Weekends
Pay: Starting hourly rate $18.00 - goes up based on experience.
About Us
Health Partners of Western Ohio is an independent, non-profit and community-directed organization. We serve low-income areas and places without access to care. Weโ€™re led by a volunteer Board of Directors. Most of our board members are also patients.
Our Mission is to eliminate gaps in health outcomes for all members of our community by providing access to quality, affordable, preventive and primary health care.
Join our Team!
We are seeking a friendly and highly motivated dental assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the skill set to assist in direct patient care. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a patient-focused attitude. At least one yearโ€™s experience is preferred but not required. We will provide extensive in-house training that will set you up for success!
BENEFITS OFFERED:
  • Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
  • 403(b) Retirement with up to 8% match - Starts at 3% and increases with time of service
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) โ€“ Accrued per pay
  • Paid Holidays โ€“ 7 paid holidays
  • Annual Reviews and Increases
  • Tuition Reimbursement โ€“ Eligible after 2 year of service
  • Training Opportunities
  • Eligible to apply for the Emerging Leaders Program after 1 year of service
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
  • High School Degree or GED Required.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:
  • Successful completion of in-house training.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • Computer experience desirable.
  • HepB vaccination with proof of immunity or appropriate documentation from the Ohio State Dental Board to opt out.
EXPERIENCE RECOMMENDED:
  • Dental assistant or equivalent clinical training: at least 1 year experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
  • CPR โ€“ BLS (basic life support) - Training provided
  • State of Ohio Dental Radiographer License, required within 90 days of employment. - Training Provided
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
  • Patient interviewing skills.
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
  • Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments.
  • Ability to educate patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment.
  • Knowledge of inventory management practices.
  • Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories.
  • Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
  • Ability to lift 20-50 pounds..
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
  • Prepares operatory for patient treatment with guidance from Dentist.
  • Clean and disinfect operatory after patient treatment is completed.
  • Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks; checks in patients, assists in obtaining patient histories, takes oral x-rays, prepares charts, and assists with dental examinations.
  • Assists dentist with routine specialized procedures under established protocols.
  • Maintains stocks of medicines and dental supplies as necessary.
  • Assists receptionist(s) with front office duties as necessary.
  • Educates and advises patients on specified dental issues within established parameters.
  • Sterilizes instruments according to procedure.
  • Performs control procedures on all equipment to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
  • Assists in maintenance of dental operatories and equipment.
  • Schedules and monitors patient appointments; may coordinate routine office activities and administrative functions in support of unit activities.
  • Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods.
  • May participate in outreach clinical activities as required.
  • May supervise student employees in specified tasks.
  • Actively participates in Dental Quality Improvement Program.
  • Follows all protocols, HIPAA, OSHA, safety, infection control, and biohazard standards while performing all duties.
  • Actively participates in patient surveys and statistical data collection.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Travels when necessary to meet operational needs.
  • Provide services in office and throughout community in an outreach manner.
  • May be responsible for driving HPWO vehicle to provide services.
  • Employees to follow all policies and procedures regarding company vehicle.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work demands sitting, walking, lifting, and bending. Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination normally associated with duties in an office setting will be performed on a repetitive basis. This also includes bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, pulling, pushing, and walking. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well as the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals, fax machines, and copiers is required. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Working under stressful conditions, as well as irregular hours, may be required.