CT · New Haven · Updated October 15, 2026

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in New Haven, CT

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Connecticut earn a median of $51.47 per hour, about $107,050 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $49.19 and $57.62. That is 10% above the U.S. median of $46.64 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in New Haven. The free report below lists employers near New Haven and what they pay.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in New Haven, CT

Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 180 nuclear medicine technologists employed in Connecticut.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$45.09$93,7903% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$49.19$102,3205% above U.S. median
Median$51.47$107,05010% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$57.62$119,85024% above U.S. median
Top 10%$59.07$122,87027% above U.S. median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nuclear Medicine Technologists (SOC 29-2033), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in New Haven

  • Overall prices in New Haven run 5% above the U.S. average (index 104.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 24% above the U.S. average (index 124.3).

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.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,853
  • Per year: $92,646
  • Per month: $7,720

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Connecticut. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in New Haven

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$130
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,470
13-week assignment$19,110

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).

Open Nuclear Medicine Technologist roles in Connecticut

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Hospitals in New Haven

CMS lists 2 hospitals in New Haven, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Yale-New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Connecticut Mental Health Center
New Haven, CT
PsychiatricGovernment and federalNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
West Haven, CT3 mi$51.47/hr55,379
Bridgeport, CT16 mi$53.69/hr151,599
Meriden, CT17 mi$51.47/hr60,849
Waterbury, CT18 mi$52.44/hr115,908
Bristol, CT26 mi$51.47/hr62,195
New Britain, CT26 mi$51.47/hr75,871

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Connecticut · Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Connecticut

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Connecticut requires for your role with the Connecticut licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Connecticut taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Connecticut state guide

Other healthcare roles in New Haven

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Common questions

How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in New Haven, CT?

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Connecticut have a median pay of $51.47 per hour, about $107,050 a year. The middle half earn between $49.19 and $57.62 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in New Haven?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in New Haven, led by Yale-New Haven Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Connecticut license to work in New Haven as a nuclear medicine technologist?

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Connecticut requires for your role with the Connecticut 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 New Haven?

The federal per diem benchmark in New Haven is $130 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,470 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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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.

3Open now: 1 Nuc Med Tech roles

  1. Nuclear Medicine Technologist FT DayPermanent
    $46.80–$62.65/ hour
    Trinity Health · Connecticut · posted 3 days ago

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