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$22 - $34/hr

Certified Retinal Angiographer * Ability to work in both a team environment and independently * Excellent communication skills with patient and team members EDUCATION: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

Highly encouraged to obtain certification as Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA). * Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system.

$25.60 - $35.84/hr

Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA) upon hire required and * Certified Optical Coherence Tomography Technician (OCT-C) upon hire required The University of Rochester is committed to fostering ...

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 ...

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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.

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Job description

Job Title: Ophthalmic Imaging Specialist

Location: Reed Eye - Pittsford & Greece

Department: Ophthalmology

Hours Per Week: 40 Hours, Full-time

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

SUMMARY

Provides advanced imaging services and acts as a primary clinical resource to Providers and Residents by performing diagnostic and imaging functions which aid in the diagnoses and management of ocular disease. Monitors and ensures that all imaging functions are completed in an accurate, efficient, and customer-centered manner within the clinical practice.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Able to perform OCT imaging and photography on multiple imaging modalities, including but not limited to: fundus photography, fundus auto-florescence, fluorescein and ICG angiography, anterior and posterior segment OCT, slit lamp and external photography.
  • Ability to perform Ophthalmic Diagnostic Testing: Ocular Biometry (IOL Master), Amplitude Scan (Ascan), Corneal Topography, Corneal Pachymetry, Specular Microscopy, Humphrey Visual Field, Goldman Tonometry, Tonopen, Potential Acuity Meter (PAM), Brightness Acuity Tester (BAT), Visual Acuity Projector, Lensometer.
  • Continual evaluation of imaging quality and working with teammates for improvement and processes of imaging.
  • Maintains a database of cases for education and journals for physicians.
  • Trains established and new technicians on imaging and other diagnostic equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Photography OR
  • Optical Coherence Tomography Technician (OCT-C) Certification OR
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
  • If hired after 05/01/2026, must have 2 years of ophthalmology experience

REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

  • Certificate in Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, if not held at hire must obtain within 24 months of hire.
  • Optical Coherence Tomography Technician (OCT-C), if not held at hire must obtain 30 months of hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certified Retinal Angiographer
  • Ability to work in both a team environment and independently
  • Excellent communication skills with patient and team members

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$22.00 - $34.00

CITY:

Pittsford

POSTAL CODE:

14534

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


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