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How much do rn ophthalmology jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 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 are the typical daily responsibilities of an RN Ophthalmology?

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 in the Rn Ophthalmology position, and why are they important?

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.

What is an RN Ophthalmology job?

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.

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Infographic showing various Rn Ophthalmology job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% As Needed, 12% Full Time, and 73% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $299,000 per year, or $143.8 per hour.
Travel Nurse RN - Ophthalmology - $2,532 per week

Travel Nurse RN - Ophthalmology - $2,532 per week

ProKatchers

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

$2K/wk

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Job description

ProKatchers is seeking a travel nurse RN Ophthalmology for a travel nursing job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Ophthalmology
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/15/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Title : RN Surgery Center

Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -1 year of experience. 

Education: Required Education: -Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Preferred Education: -Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC). -Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A null

Schedule Notes: Minimum 2 years of nursing experience. Excellent IV skills, instilling prescribed pupil-dilating drops, patient interviews, and assessments. Must be able to recover phase 1 PACU patients, manage airways, and manage pain or nausea in patients aged 6 months to age 95. ACLS and PALS required. Familiarity with surgical eye cases strongly preferred (cataracts, cornea, retina, glaucoma, plastics). Ability to maintain a fast pace and embrace teamwork.

Hours Per Day: 10.00

Hours Per Week 40.00

ProKatchers Job ID #37274429. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN ophthalmology

About ProKatchers

Founded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.

At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.

We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.

ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.

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