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How much do retinal angiographer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for retinal angiographer in the United States is $124,213.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a retinal angiographer?

A Retinal Angiographer is a specialized medical imaging professional who captures detailed images of the blood vessels in the eye using techniques like fluorescein or indocyanine green angiography. These images help ophthalmologists diagnose and monitor conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and other retinal disorders. The job involves working with advanced imaging equipment, administering contrast dyes, and ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure. Retinal Angiographers typically work in hospitals, eye clinics, or research settings alongside ophthalmologists and other eye care professionals.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a retinal angiographer?

Retinal Angiographers are primarily responsible for preparing patients, administering contrast agents, and capturing high-quality retinal images using specialized ophthalmic equipment. They carefully follow imaging protocols, document findings, and ensure all images are properly stored and accessible for review by ophthalmologists. The role often involves direct interaction with patients to explain procedures, ensure comfort, and monitor for any adverse reactions. Additionally, Retinal Angiographers regularly maintain and calibrate imaging equipment, and may assist with data entry or clinical research studies depending on the workplace.

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

To excel as a Retinal Angiographer, you need specialized training in ophthalmic imaging, a solid understanding of ocular anatomy, and relevant experience or certification in retinal angiography procedures. Familiarity with fundus cameras, fluorescein and indocyanine green angiography equipment, and image management software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, patient care skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within clinical teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostic imaging, patient safety, and seamless integration with ophthalmologists and support staff.

How do you become a retinal angiographer?

To become a retinal angiographer, you typically need to complete medical school and obtain a medical license, followed by a residency in ophthalmology. Additional fellowship training in medical retina or retinal diseases is essential, along with gaining experience in retinal imaging techniques such as fluorescein angiography and OCT. Certification from relevant medical boards can also enhance qualifications.

How long does it take to become a certified retinal angiographer?

Becoming a certified retinal angiographer typically requires completing specialized training in ophthalmology or radiology, followed by gaining experience in retinal imaging techniques such as fluorescein angiography. Certification may involve passing exams from professional organizations and can take several months to a few years depending on prior qualifications and training programs.
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Infographic showing various Retinal Angiographer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $124,213 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

Certified Retinal Angiographer / Ophthalmic Photographer (Full-Time)

NY Retina

Massapequa, NY • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Position Available: Certified Retinal Angiographer / Ophthalmic Photographer (Full-Time)

NY Retina is a growing retina specialty practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of complex retinal diseases. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Certified Retinal Angiographer / Ophthalmic Photographer to join our team.

We foster a collaborative, supportive work environment where staff engagement, professional growth, and patient care excellence are top priorities.

Position Overview

This role is responsible for capturing high-quality ophthalmic images to support diagnosis, treatment, and clinical research. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically skilled, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform fundus, anterior segment, and external ophthalmic photography
  • Conduct fluorescein angiography (FA) and indocyanine green angiography (ICG)
  • Perform diagnostic imaging such as OCT and other computerized imaging scans
  • Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment and manage supply inventory
  • Accurately document and maintain imaging records within patient charts and systems
  • Prepare images for physician review, presentations, and clinical use
  • Assist with imaging for clinical trials as needed
  • Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Strong knowledge of ocular anatomy
  • Experience in ophthalmic photography and digital imaging
  • Proficiency with imaging equipment and computer systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Prior experience as an ophthalmic technician - preferred
  • Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA) and/or JCAHPO certification - preferred
Why Join NY Retina?

We specialize in treating a full spectrum of retinal conditions, including:

  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Retinal vein occlusion
  • Retinal vascular diseases

This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced imaging technology in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting, including participation in clinical research initiatives.

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Health, dental and life insurance
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
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