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How much do retinal angiographer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 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 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 is a Retinal Angiographer job?

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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Retinal Angiographer position, and why are they important?

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.

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Infographic showing various Retinal Angiographer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $124,213 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

Medical Photographer/Diagnostic Imager (Ophthalmology)

Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities

Royal Oak, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.
Job Title: Ophthalmic Photographer
Company: Associated Retinal Consultants
Department: Ophthalmology
Supervisor Title: Clinic Manager
Location: This position is located in Royal Oak, MI
SUMMARY
An Ophthalmic Photographer is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist. Ophthalmic Photographers use ophthalmic techniques to perform examination and work up of patients in a clinic setting and also directly provides Physician(s) with a physical, tangible product; a photograph of the highest quality possible which best documents and illustrates the patient's pathology/anomaly.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Color stereo Retinal Fundus photography and Serial Stereo Retinal Intravenous Fluorescein Angiography skills, including IV start up and dye administration.
  • External ocular photography and performs OCT on patients with speed and accuracy; may assist Physician(s) with treatments when needed.
  • Skilled in ophthalmic terminology, ability to type words accurately with speed and knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system; may be required to Scribe for Physicians if needed.
  • Reviews patient's past and current medical and ophthalmic history, including information regarding medications, allergies and family history of eye problems.
  • Identifies any potential patient concerns and brings these issues to the attention of the Office Coordinator or Physician as appropriate.
  • Ability to measure and record both distance and near visual acuity and pinhole acuity; performs preliminary refraction using objective equipment.
  • Ability to measure intraocular pressures by applanation tonometry, pneumatonometry and/or use of tonopen and checks pupillary response to light and pupillary defects.
  • Performs basic visual field testing and patient education as directed by Physician.
  • Ability to prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measures and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required.
  • Ability to instill eye drops as directed by the Physician and assist in the application of dressings, shields and eye patches.
  • Keeps examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, medication logs and inventories up to date.
  • Become certified for photography services required for study participation.
  • Responsible for the proper handling of all equipment related to job and assists with equipment maintenance and repairs when necessary.
  • Highly encouraged to obtain certification as Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA).
  • Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system.
  • Utilize electronic mail and other instant messaging systems.
  • May consent patient for treatment and procedures.
  • Provides consistent, excellent customer service.
  • Assists with patient transfers as necessary.
  • Travel to other locations as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Strong attention to detail with superior photography skills.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (teamwork) and provide superior customer service to patients.
  • Become certified for photography services required for study participation.
  • Favorable result on background check required
  • Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required

LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
  • Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification preferred

SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.

If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.