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Dental Radiography Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Registered Dental Hygienist

Yakima, WA · On-site

$43.50 - $54.50/hr

Knowledge of dental radiography techniques * Strong patient communication skills * Familiarity with infection control procedures * Experience with electronic health records * Attention to detail and ...

Dental Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Certificate of completion in Clinical/Dental Radiography issued by theDental Assisting National Board. * Current, completed PSV from the Dental Assisting National Board. * Minimumone year of past ...

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Proficient in dental radiography and infection control protocols * Strong patient communication and empathy skills * Familiar with Electronic Health Records (EHR) management * Effective time ...

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Dental Assistant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Knowledge of dental radiography * Understanding of infection control protocols * Effective patient communication skills * Familiarity with dental software * Proficiency in sterilization techniques

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 ...

Ability to perform dental radiography and oral hygiene procedures Nice to Have Skills: * Familiarity with anesthesia administration * Experience with X-ray imaging and sterilization techniques Salary ...

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Dental Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Support radiography procedures and ensure safety compliance * Maintain accurate patient records and appointment scheduling * Handle dental materials and manage inventory efficiently * Implement ...

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Dental Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Support radiography procedures and ensure safety compliance * Maintain accurate patient records and appointment scheduling * Handle dental materials and manage inventory efficiently * Implement ...

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Dental Hygenist

Bainbridge, GA · On-site

$56K - $86K/yr

Experience with dental radiography and periodontal assessment * Knowledge of infection control best practices * Proficiency in dental software, particularly Dentrix * Strong patient communication and ...

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Dental Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Support radiography procedures and ensure safety compliance * Maintain accurate patient records and appointment scheduling * Handle dental materials and manage inventory efficiently * Implement ...

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Dental Assistant

Morrisville, VT · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

Radiography: Perform high-quality digital X-rays and take impressions for study casts or appliances ... Dental Radiography: Required. Candidates who do not currently hold this certificate will be ...

Dental Assistant

Morrisville, VT · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

Radiography: Perform high-quality digital X-rays and take impressions for study casts or appliances ... Dental Radiography: Required. Candidates who do not currently hold this certificate will be ...

Radiography and Imaging: * Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist, following prescribed techniques and safety protocols to produce high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.

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How much do dental radiography jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for dental radiography in the United States is $23.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Dental Radiography position, and why are they important?

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 typical day look like for someone working in Dental Radiography?

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.

What is a Dental Radiography job?

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 the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 4% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 26% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,099 per year, or $23.1 per hour.
Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist

Creekside Dental

Yakima, WA • On-site

$43.50 - $54.50/hr

Full-time

Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

The Registered Dental Hygienist supports a general dentistry practice by performing thorough patient assessments, dental cleanings, and X-ray imaging. This role focuses on promoting oral health through patient education, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring stringent infection control protocols. The hygienist manages a patient load of fewer than 10 per day, collaborating closely with the dental team to enhance patient care and treatment planning.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient assessments and dental cleanings
  • Conduct dental X-ray imaging and process images
  • Provide oral health education and promote preventive care
  • Maintain accurate patient records and document treatments
  • Ensure compliance with infection control procedures
  • Assist in treatment planning and patient scheduling
  • Collaborate effectively with dental team members

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Dental Hygienist License

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in dental hygiene
  • Associate degree in Dental Hygiene
  • Knowledge of dental radiography techniques
  • Strong patient communication skills
  • Familiarity with infection control procedures
  • Experience with electronic health records
  • Attention to detail and strong time management
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team