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Travel RN - Ophthalmology

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Ophthalmology * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 10 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel PRIDE Health Job ID #18937432. Pay package is based on 10 ...

OR Circulating RN - Ophthalmology | 13-Week Contract Location: East Columbus Surgery Center, Columbus, OH 43213 Pay: $50/hour Contract: 8/24/26-11/20/26 (13 weeks) Schedule: 7:00 AM-3:30 PM Hours: 4 ...

## Clinic RN (Ophthalmology)Applylocations: WVU Medicine Eye Institutetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR26-36162## Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity ...

RN OR

Hartford, CT ยท On-site

Experienced Operating Room RN - Ophthalmology Experience Required Location: Hartford Hospital Eye Surgery Center: 505 Willard Ave. Newington, CT 06111 Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7am - 4:30pm. No ...

$58/hr

Local Contract Job Title: PACU/Pre-Op RN - Ophthalmology Facility Name: East Columbus Surgery Center Location: Columbus, OH Type: Travel Projected Start Date: 9/28/2026 Duration: 8 Weeks Shift: Days ...

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How much do rn ophthalmology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for rn ophthalmology in the United States is $299,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $274,500.00 and $323,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN Ophthalmology?

An RN Ophthalmology is a registered nurse specializing in eye care, working alongside ophthalmologists to assist with exams, procedures, and patient education. They may administer medications, help with pre- and post-operative care, and provide support for conditions like glaucoma and cataracts. Their role is essential in ensuring patients receive high-quality eye care in clinics, hospitals, or surgical centers.

What does an RN Ophthalmology do?

An RN Ophthalmology typically assists with patient assessments, conducts vision screenings, administers prescribed ophthalmic medications, and prepares patients for diagnostic tests or procedures. They collaborate closely with ophthalmologists and technicians, often serving as a liaison between patients and the medical team to coordinate care and answer questions. Maintaining accurate documentation and educating patients about pre- and post-operative instructions are also common tasks. This role requires a blend of clinical expertise and patient-centered care in a fast-paced eye care environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RN Ophthalmology?

To excel as an RN Ophthalmology, you need a valid RN license, experience in patient assessment, and a solid understanding of eye anatomy and eye diseases. Familiarity with ophthalmic diagnostic equipment, electronic health records (EHR), and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) are often required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to educate patients make candidates stand out. These capabilities are essential for delivering specialized care, supporting ophthalmologists, and ensuring patient safety in an eye care setting.

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Infographic showing various Rn Ophthalmology job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 32% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $299,000 per year, or $143.8 per hour.

Travel RN - Ophthalmology

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

PRIDE Health
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide ophthalmology nursing care to patients in a travel nursing setting in New York City.

  • Perform nursing duties during 10-hour day shifts as part of a 13-week travel assignment.

  • Support the delivery of ophthalmology services and assist with patient care activities related to eye health.


Job description

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Ophthalmology for a travel nursing job in New York City, New York.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Ophthalmology
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

PRIDE Health Job ID #18937432. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Ophthalmology,07:00:00-17:00:00

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Globalโ€”an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industryโ€™s leading healthcare organizations.


Pride Health offers eligible employeeโ€™s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


Fair Chance Employment

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.


Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.


Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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About PRIDE Health

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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global--an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

2010