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Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Denver, CO
The CMS hospital directory lists 7 hospitals in Denver. The federal per diem for travel assignments in Denver is $194 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Denver.
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- Overall prices in Denver-Aurora-Centennial run 6% above the U.S. average (index 105.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 47% above the U.S. average (index 146.9).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Travel assignment per diem in Denver
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $194 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $92 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $2,002 |
| 13-week assignment | $26,026 |
Travel nuclear medicine technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Denver
CMS lists 7 hospitals in Denver, 3 of the 5 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Hospital Denver, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Porter Denver, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Hca Healthone Rose Denver, CO | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO | Acute care | Government and federal | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Hca Healthone Presbyterian St. Lukes Denver, CO | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| National Jewish Health Denver, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Colorado Mental Health Hospital In Fort Logan Denver, CO | Psychiatric | Nonprofit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
License and tax basics in Colorado
CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Colorado requires for your role with the Colorado licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Colorado taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Denver
Denver city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Denver?
CMS lists 7 hospitals in Denver, led by Saint Joseph Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Colorado license to work in Denver as a nuclear medicine technologist?
CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Colorado requires for your role with the Colorado licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Denver?
The federal per diem benchmark in Denver is $194 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals, about $2,002 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nuclear medicine technologists in Denver?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Denver and across Colorado. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Denver.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- AkuminStockton, CA · 5 postings$73.41/ hr$66–$100
- AkuminMount Vernon, WA · 3 postings$71.23/ hr$55–$79
- MultiCarePuyallup, WA · 4 postings$61.43/ hr$46–$79
- Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA · 10 postings$55.44/ hr$45–$71
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2What they are offering now
Low$37Median$49.38High$65
93 Nuc Med Tech postings with published pay in the US, 66 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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Open Nuc Med Tech roles near Denver, CO, each with pay, shift and start date, arrive with your report.
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