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Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Sarasota, FL
Pay for nuclear medicine technologists in the Sarasota area centers on $42.53 per hour, or about $88,450 a year. The lower quarter earns under $42.53 and the upper quarter over $44.33. That is 9% below the U.S. median of $46.64 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Sarasota. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Sarasota.
- $42.53median pay per hour, North Port
- $43–$44typical range per hour
- 102cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Sarasota, FL
The metro median is in line with the Florida statewide median of $42.53 per hour. Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $39.03 | $81,180 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $42.53 | $88,460 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Median | $42.53 | $88,450 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $44.33 | $92,210 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $51.12 | $106,330 | 10% 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 Sarasota
- Overall prices in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota run 2% above the U.S. average (index 102.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 28% above the U.S. average (index 128.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $42.53 median hour buys what $41.53 buys at the national price level, 11% 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$1,531
- Per year: $76,554
- Per month: $6,380
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Sarasota
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $154 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,680 |
| 13-week assignment | $21,840 |
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 Sarasota
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Sarasota, 2 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital Sarasota, FL | Acute care | For-profit | 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradenton, FL | 11 mi | $42.53/hr | 58,184 |
| North Port, FL | 29 mi | $42.53/hr | 92,875 |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 30 mi | $44.61/hr | 267,102 |
| Pinellas Park, FL | 37 mi | $44.61/hr | 53,503 |
| Largo, FL | 42 mi | $44.61/hr | 82,337 |
| Tampa, FL | 44 mi | $44.61/hr | 414,547 |
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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 Sarasota, FL?
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area have a median pay of $42.53 per hour, about $88,450 a year. The middle half earn between $42.53 and $44.33 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Sarasota?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Sarasota, led by Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Sarasota 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 Sarasota?
The federal per diem benchmark in Sarasota is $154 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,680 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 Sarasota?
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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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