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Dental Radiography Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Dental hygienist

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$55.86 - $60/hr

Licensed dental hygienist * X-ray / Radiography Certification Licensed Dental Hygienist Registered Dental Hygienist (Required) Preferences Dental License (Preferred) Hiring Process [1] Please apply ...

Dental hygienist

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$45 - $48/hr

Local Anesthesia Certification * X-ray / Radiography Certification Hiring Process [1] Please apply through the Jobley application form ↓ [2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview ...

Dental Assistant

Verona, VA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

Dental Assistant

Chantilly, VA

$18.50 - $24/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

Dental Health Associates is looking for a Dental Assistant in Verona, Virginia to assist our ... Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ...

Dental Assistant

Falls Church, VA

$19.25 - $25/hr

Dental Associates of Northern Virginia is looking for a Dental Assistant in Falls Church, Virginia ... Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ...

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and ... Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ...

Dental Assistant

Springfield, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

Dental Assistant

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

Dental Assistant

Annandale, VA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and ... Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ...

Dental Assistant

Chantilly, VA

$18.50 - $24/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

Dental Assistant

Springfield, VA

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

Dental Assistant

Springfield, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

Dental Assistant

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

Dental Assistant

Woodbridge, VA

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

Dental Assistant

Woodbridge, VA

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Dental Associates of Northern Virginia is looking for a Dental Assistant in Woodbridge, Virginia to ... Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ...

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Dental Assistant

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study ... Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency ...

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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.

What are popular job titles related to Dental Radiography jobs in Virginia?

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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.

Shelter Veterinarian

Martinsville-Henry County SPCA

Martinsville, VA

$120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Shelter Veterinarian – Shelter Medicine & Spay/Neuter Clinic

At the Martinsville-Henry County SPCA, every day is about second chances. For over 50 years, we have been a cornerstone of animal welfare in our community, and with the opening of the Louise R. Lester Spay/Neuter Clinic in the Fall of 2021, our impact has grown even stronger. We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate Veterinarian to help lead that mission by providing veterinary care to shelter animals as well as running our spay/neuter clinic. From surgery to wellness care to making compassionate end-of-life decisions, your work will have an immediate and meaningful impact.

From surgery and preventative care to helping animals recover, heal, and find homes, you will play a central role in improving the lives of both animals and the people who love them. We are looking for someone who believes veterinary care should be accessible, collaborative, and rooted in compassion.

You will be supported by an experienced and team-oriented staff and equipped with updated medical resources, including:

  • Digital radiography
  • Dental radiography
  • Human-grade ultrasound
  • In-house blood analyzers
  • Fully outfitted dental cart

This role offers the opportunity to practice a wide range of shelter and surgical medicine while working in an organization that values quality care, teamwork, and humane decision-making. We do not euthanize for space.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting salary of $120,000+
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Primarily Monday–Thursday schedule with limited Saturdays
  • 15 days PTO in addition to 6 major holidays
  • Stipend for use towards health insurance reimbursement, licensing and professional fees, CE, or other as desired by Veterinarian
  • Supportive, collaborative work environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform spay and neuter surgeries for all shelter animals as well as public animals through our spay/neuter clinic with an estimated 10-12 surgeries per day pending daily needs and scheduling
  • Perform other surgical procedures, including dentals
  • Oversee medical care and treatment plans for shelter animals
  • Develop and manage shelter medicine and disease prevention protocols
  • Work collaboratively with staff to ensure timely, appropriate care
  • Maintain accurate medical records in Shelterluv and Idexx Neo
  • Communicate with fosters, adopters, and volunteers regarding animal health
  • Participate in community wellness and outreach clinics
  • Perform medical and behavioral euthanasia as deemed necessary for shelter animals as well as public animals. We do not euthanize for space

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
  • Current Virginia veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
  • DEA license or ability to obtain
  • Valid driver’s license

This position is ideal for a Veterinarian who wants to practice high-impact medicine in a setting where compassion, teamwork, and community matter. If you are looking for work that is both professionally rewarding and deeply meaningful, we encourage you to apply.


Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $120,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: Yes