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Stonecreek Dental

Dental assistant

Dayton, OH

$19 - $23/hr

... Dental Radiographer License according to state requirements • CPR certification required • Proficient in MS Office Suite Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) • Attendance & Reliability:

Cecchini & Cecchini LLC

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Dental Assistant

Uniontown, PA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Perform dental radiography as needed * Provide chairside assistance during treatments * Maintain accurate patient records using practice management software * Implement infection control protocols

Swartout Dental

Dental hygienist

Brownsburg, IN

$45 - $50/hr

Licensed dental hygienist * X-ray / Radiography Certification Registered Dental Hygienist licensure in Indiana Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene Experience with dental prophylaxis ...

Plains Dental

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Registered Dental Hygienist

Clovis, NM · On-site

$34.25 - $43/hr

Use dental radiography equipment and interpret results Required Qualifications * Registered Dental Hygienist License

Blalock Dental Medicine

Dental Hygenist

Augusta, GA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Proficiency in dental radiography and infection control * Strong record keeping skills and familiarity with dental software * Ability to work well in a team environment * Knowledge of Dentrix ...

Zuri Dental

Dental Assistant

Rockville, MD · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Skilled in dental radiography * Knowledge of infection control procedures Additional Information * Work schedule: Monday to Friday, weekends as needed * Benefits: Free parking, opportunities for ...

Dental Architects

Dental Assistant Argyle

Argyle, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assisting program preferred. - Current certification in dental radiography and infection control preferred. - Proven ...

Citrus Dental Specialty

Dental Assistant

Redlands, CA

$18 - $23.75/hr

Well-organized with attention to detail, open to learning, proficient in dental radiography, be able to provide patient care and have great chairside manners. - Responsibilities * Patient preparation

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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 the United States is $24.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $31.49 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.

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Infographic showing various Dental Radiographer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,209 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Mid America Health

Chillicothe, OH

$35/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

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$800 Sign-On Bonus!!

Part Time Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job Description:

Mid America Health is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our Ohio team. This EFDA position will work part- time, 32 hours per week (Monday-Thursday 7:00am-3:30pm), between Ross Correctional Institution and the Chillicothe Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, OH. This position is a rewarding, low stress alternative to private practice dentistry and offers competitive compensation of $35 per hour and full benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, generous paid time off, paid holidays, flex spending, and health savings account are available. NO late nights or weekends!!


Mid America Health strives to provide an excellent work/life balance. Our positions allow you to leave work at work and the terrific hours allow you to finish your workday and get to the personal things you need to take care of. This position is also an excellent way to "give back" by treating a typically underserved population. You will work with a truly grateful patient base that are extremely appreciative of the work you do. This will be one of the most rewarding jobs you've ever had and will give you a true sense of value and importance!

Part Time Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job Duties:

Routine chairside duties include preventive, restorative, extraction, and prosthodontic care. This position will also include placement and finishing of permanent dental fillings, application of fluoride varnishes and desensitizing agents, and provision of oral hygiene instructions. No ortho or crown & bridge with very limited endo required. Some administrative duties are also required.

Part Time Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job Qualifications:

1 year experience and certificate from an accredited dental assisting program preferred. Current CPR for Healthcare Providers, Active Ohio Dental Radiographer License, and Active Ohio Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary license are REQUIRED. MUST be willing to travel throughout Ohio, once the position transitions to that stage.

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