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Licenses and Certifications (CRA) CERT RETINAL ANGIOGRAPHER within 1 Year or (OCT) OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHER within 1 Year Preferred * Experience College or vocational training in ophthalmic ...

CRA (Certified Retinal Angiographer) certification preferred. Previous experience in a retina or ophthalmology clinic is highly beneficial. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a large clinical ...

CRA (Certified Retinal Angiographer) certification preferred. Previous experience in a retina or ophthalmology clinic is highly beneficial. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a large clinical ...

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How much do certified retinal angiographer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for certified retinal angiographer in the United States is $63,182.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $79,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a certified retinal angiographer?

A Certified Retinal Angiographer is responsible for capturing high-quality diagnostic images of the retina using specialized angiographic techniques, preparing patients for procedures, and documenting imaging outcomes. Daily tasks may include calibrating and maintaining imaging equipment, coordinating with ophthalmologists to schedule and interpret imaging sessions, and ensuring stringent adherence to patient safety and infection control protocols. Additionally, these professionals often assist in patient education before and after angiography, answer questions about the procedure, and help manage digital image records. The role is integral to accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for a wide variety of retinal conditions, making attention to detail and teamwork essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a certified retinal angiographer?

To thrive as a Certified Retinal Angiographer, you need a strong understanding of ocular anatomy, medical imaging techniques, and specialized retinal photography, typically supported by certification from recognized programs such as the Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society. Experience with fundus cameras, fluorescein/indocyanine green angiography systems, and image management software is vital. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to reassure patients during procedures are key soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostic imaging, patient safety, and seamless collaboration with ophthalmologists and clinical teams.

What is a certified retinal angiographer?

A Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA) is a specialized medical imaging professional who captures detailed photographs and angiographic images of the retina to assist ophthalmologists in diagnosing and treating eye diseases. They use advanced imaging techniques, such as fluorescein angiography and optical coherence tomography, to detect conditions like diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and retinal vein occlusions. CRAs must have a strong understanding of ocular anatomy, imaging technology, and patient care. Certification is typically obtained through the Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society (OPS) to demonstrate expertise in the field.

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WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
Works under minimum supervision to provide supervisory and technical skills in operation and maintenance of ACTC Ophthalmology Clinical Diagnostic Photography and Fluorescein Angiography Laboratory. Manages and supervises activities and personnel of laboratory.

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
  • Education
    High School Diploma
  • Experience
    2 years of experience in ophthalmic imaging with proficiency in Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), fundus photography, external and slit lamp photography and
    Experience with ophthalmic imaging procedures, including IOL Master or Lenstar and corneal topography, digital fluorescein angiography (FA) and ICG angiography within a clinical setting
  • Licenses and Certifications
    (CRA) CERT RETINAL ANGIOGRAPHER within 1 Year or
    (OCT) OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHER within 1 Year
Preferred
  • Experience
    College or vocational training in ophthalmic diagnostic photography and angiography
    1 year of clinical trials/research experience

JOB DUTIES
  • Coordinates patient scheduling for diagnostic photography and angiography of eye. Maintains patient records.
  • Performs ophthalmic imaging and diagnostic studies as designated by the ordering physician, uploading images to the Electronic Medical Record for review. Reviews with ordering physician quality of work performed.
  • Prepares photographic material for weekly Retina Conferences and ophthalmic photographic exhibits at meetings of ophthalmologist and/or ophthalmic photographers.
  • Instructs resident physicians in fundus photography procedures.
  • Maintains and repairs ophthalmic photography equipment at laboratory.
  • Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: (a) Directly interacting with or caring for patients; (b) Directly interacting with or caring for human-subjects research participants; (c) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting patient records (including patient financial records); or (d) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting human-subjects research records.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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