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Alliance Animal Health

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Radford, VA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography are a plus. * Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring. * Commitment to ...

National Veterinary Associates

Veterinarian

Collinsville, VA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Digital Dental Radiography * Ultrasound * Therapy Laser * Digital Radiography * Surgical Laser * In house laboratory * Advanced Dentistry * Basic and more extensive surgeries Benefits: * Earn at ...

National Veterinary Associates

Veterinarian

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

Advanced imaging: digital radiography, dental radiography, and diagnostic abdominal/musculoskeletal ultrasound * Comprehensive rehabilitation center featuring underwater treadmill, therapeutic laser ...

Alliance Animal Health

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Radford, VA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography are a plus. * Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring. * Commitment to ...

Dental Office

Dental hygienist

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Local Anesthesia Certification * X-ray / Radiography Certification Preferences * Eaglesoft Biligual English-Spanish is a plus but not necessary Eaglesoft dental software experience preferred Hiring ...

Riverside Veterinary Clinic

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography are a plus. * Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring. * Commitment to ...

Mercury Animal

VETERINARY TECHNICIAN

Hampton, VA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Dental procedures (dental prophylaxis, dental radiography, etc.) * Be able to properly fill prescriptions and accurately review the directions with each client * Assist with appointments * Assist ...

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How much do dental radiography jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for dental radiography in Virginia is $22.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $24.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for dental radiography?

To thrive in Dental Radiography, you need a solid understanding of dental anatomy, radiographic techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by completion of an accredited dental radiography program and relevant state certification. Proficiency with digital X-ray equipment, imaging software, and strict adherence to radiation safety standards are essential technical requirements. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a reassuring bedside manner help patients feel comfortable and ensure accurate results. Mastering these skills ensures high-quality, safe imaging, effective patient care, and seamless collaboration with dentists and dental teams.

What does a dental radiographer do?

A typical day in Dental Radiography involves preparing and positioning patients for X-rays, operating advanced digital imaging equipment, maintaining accurate patient records, and ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations. You’ll work closely with dentists and dental assistants to provide critical diagnostic images and may also instruct patients on necessary pre-imaging steps. In addition to technical tasks, your role requires comforting patients who may feel anxious and answering any questions they have about the procedure. The work environment is usually a fast-paced dental office or clinic, where teamwork and attention to detail are essential for delivering excellent patient care.

How to become a dental radiographer?

To become a dental radiographer, you typically need to complete a state-approved dental radiography training program and obtain certification or licensure, which often involves passing an exam. This role requires knowledge of radiation safety, dental anatomy, and the use of X-ray equipment, and may require maintaining continuing education credits to renew certification.

What is dental radiography?

A Dental Radiography job involves capturing and analyzing dental X-rays to assist dentists in diagnosing and treating oral health issues. Professionals in this role operate radiographic equipment, ensure patient safety, and follow proper imaging protocols. They must be knowledgeable about radiation safety, image processing, and dental anatomy. This job is essential in helping dentists detect cavities, bone loss, and other dental conditions.

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Infographic showing various Dental Radiography job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,686 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health

Radford, VA • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Alliance Animal Health rating

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 52 rated veterinary

Job description

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Riverside Veterinary Clinic offers comprehensive and personalized care to the dogs, cats, and small mammals of the Radford, VA area. We pride ourselves on building strong client relationships, practicing progressive medicine, and fostering a collaborative team culture. We are looking to add a licensed veterinary technician to our ever-growing team!

Our hospital offers:

  • Modern diagnostic equipment
  • In-house lab capabilities
  • Digital radiography
  • Dedicated surgical suite
  • Emphasis on work-life balance

Our hours of operation are:

  • Monday & Friday: 7:30am - 10:00pm
  • Tuesday - Thursday: 7:30am - 6:00pm
  • Saturday: 7:30am - 1:30pm
  • No LVT needed for Saturday shifts
  • We are closed on Sundays

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

We're Looking For:

  • A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required.
  • Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts.
  • Excellent client communication and medical record management skills.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations.
  • Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques.
  • Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens.
  • Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography are a plus.
  • Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring.
  • Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards.

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.

Pay range: $22 - $28/hr depending on level of experience

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

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