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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance oral maxillofacial radiology in the United States is $62.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.34 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Freelance Oral Maxillofacial Radiologist is a dental specialist who is trained to interpret diagnostic images of the teeth, jaws, and facial structures, but works independently rather than as a full-time employee at a single clinic or hospital. They typically review dental X-rays, CT scans, and other imaging studies remotely, providing detailed reports to dentists, oral surgeons, and other healthcare providers. This freelance arrangement allows them to work with multiple clients or practices, offering flexibility and specialized expertise. Their role is crucial in diagnosing complex dental and facial conditions and guiding appropriate treatment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a freelance oral maxillofacial radiologist?

To thrive as a Freelance Oral Maxillofacial Radiologist, you need a dental degree with specialist training in oral and maxillofacial radiology, along with board certification or equivalent credentials. Proficiency in interpreting advanced imaging modalities such as CBCT, panoramic radiographs, and digital imaging software is essential. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate diagnoses, foster client trust, and allow seamless collaboration with dental professionals in diverse clinical settings.

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Freelance oral maxillofacial radiologists often encounter challenges such as inconsistent workflow, managing client expectations, and staying updated with the latest imaging technologies. Since they work independently, building and maintaining a steady client base requires strong networking and marketing skills. Additionally, freelancers need to ensure that their home or remote work setups comply with healthcare regulations, especially regarding patient data privacy. Regular professional development and participating in industry forums can help address these challenges and enhance one’s reputation in the field.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Oral Maxillofacial Radiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,079 per year, or $62.5 per hour.

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Key responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver the oral and maxillofacial radiology curriculum for dental students, including courses and assessments across classroom, preclinical, and clinical settings.

  • Participate in scholarly activities and research related to oral and maxillofacial radiology.

  • Engage in college and university committee service and participate in professional dental organization activities.


Job description

Oral Radiologist

Position Type: Faculty

Department: Specialty Dentistry

Full or Part Time: Full Time

Pay Grade: Dependent on Rank

Summary: Full-time faculty position in the Department of Specialty Dentistry responsible for development and implementation of the predoctoral curriculum in oral and maxillofacial radiology. Contributes to the teaching, research, and service missions of the department and the college. Faculty rank and determination often in accordance with a tenure-track or non-tenure track appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Principal Functional Responsibilities

Teaching: Responsible for development and delivery of the oral and maxillofacial radiology (OMR) curriculum for dental students in the new DDS program, including development and implementation of courses and student assessments for classroom, preclinical simulation, and clinical instruction in oral and maxillofacial radiology across the DDS curriculum. Direct didactic, preclinical, and clinical teaching.

Research: Participate in scholarly activities and/or research as appropriate.

Service: Active participation on college and university committees will be required and assigned. In addition, membership and participation in state and national professional dental organizations is strongly encouraged.

Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the department Chair.

Qualifications
  • DDS/DMD degree or equivalent.
  • Certificate of advanced education in oral and maxillofacial radiology from a CODA-accredited oral and maxillofacial radiology residency program.
  • Must be eligible to obtain a Dentist License or a Limited Dental Teaching License in the state of Ohio at the time of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Board Certification: Board certification by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology is preferred, but not required.
  • Teaching Experience and Expertise: Teaching experience in predoctoral dental education preferred. Experienced dental educator with experience in curriculum and course development and teaching at the predoctoral level. Interested in educational innovation and up to date on contemporary educational approaches. Openness to new educational approaches. Didactic, preclinical, and clinical teaching experience preferred.
  • Contemporary Digital Technologies: Knowledge/experience with contemporary digital dentistry technologies and workflows.
  • Research and Scholarship: Interest in or track record of research/scholarship and potential to contribute to the research program of the college and university.
  • Collaborative: Can work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, staff, and students at the college and the university.
  • Humanistic Environment: Committed to building a humanistic culture/climate within the college and to fostering student success.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and other office equipment.

NEOMED is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, status as a parent during pregnancy, and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, status as a foster parent, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable state or federal law. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, NEOMED also affirms its commitment to nondiscrimination in its employment policies and practices. In compliance with Title IX (20 U.S.C. Sec. 1681 et seq.), NEOMED prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment.

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