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Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Ocoee, FL
Pay for nuclear medicine technologists in the Ocoee area centers on $45.45 per hour, or about $94,530 a year. The lower quarter earns under $38.35 and the upper quarter over $47.66. That ranks 49th of 93 U.S. metro areas for nuclear medicine technologist pay, and 57th of 92 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Ocoee. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Ocoee.
- $45.45median pay per hour, Orlando
- $38–$48typical range per hour
- 200employed in the metro area
- 101cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Ocoee, FL
The metro median is 7% above the Florida statewide median of $42.53 per hour. Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 200 nuclear medicine technologists employed in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area, 0.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.30).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $36.63 | $76,190 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $38.35 | $79,770 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $45.45 | $94,530 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $47.66 | $99,130 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.26 | $102,460 | 6% above U.S. median |
How Ocoee ranks
- 49th of 93 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 57th of 92 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 13 Florida metro areas
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 Ocoee
- Overall prices in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford run 1% above the U.S. average (index 101.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 23% above the U.S. average (index 123.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $45.45 median hour buys what $44.81 buys at the national price level, 4% below the national median.
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$1,636
- Per year: $81,810
- Per month: $6,818
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Ocoee
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $147 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,589 |
| 13-week assignment | $20,657 |
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).
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Hospitals in Ocoee
CMS lists 1 hospital in Ocoee, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital Ocoee, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apopka, FL | 8 mi | $45.45/hr | 62,777 |
| Clermont, FL | 12 mi | $45.45/hr | 50,851 |
| Deltona, FL | 30 mi | $41.84/hr | 100,513 |
| Winter Haven, FL | 39 mi | $45.97/hr | 59,975 |
| Lakeland, FL | 44 mi | $45.97/hr | 124,990 |
| Port Orange, FL | 49 mi | $41.84/hr | 66,556 |
Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Florida · Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Florida
CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Ocoee, FL?
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area have a median pay of $45.45 per hour, about $94,530 a year. The middle half earn between $38.35 and $47.66 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Ocoee a good place for nuclear medicine technologists once cost of living is counted?
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford ranks 57th of 92 metro areas for nuclear medicine technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 49th of 93 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% above the U.S. average.
Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Ocoee?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Ocoee, led by Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Ocoee as a nuclear medicine technologist?
CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida 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 Ocoee?
The federal per diem benchmark in Ocoee is $147 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,589 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 Ocoee?
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- 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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