GA · Albany · Updated October 15, 2026

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Albany, GA

The median nuclear medicine technologist pay in Georgia is $43.00 per hour ($89,450 a year), with the typical range running from $37.98 to $49.74. That is 8% below the U.S. median of $46.64 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Albany. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Albany.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Albany, GA

Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 550 nuclear medicine technologists employed in Georgia.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$32.62$67,85030% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$37.98$79,00019% below U.S. median
Median$43.00$89,4508% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$49.74$103,4607% above U.S. median
Top 10%$52.86$109,95013% 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 Albany

  • Overall prices in Albany run 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.7, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 45% below the U.S. average (index 54.6).

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$1,548
  • Per year: $77,400
  • Per month: $6,450

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

Travel assignment per diem in Albany

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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 Georgia

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Hospitals in Albany

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Albany, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Albany, GA
Acute careGovernment and federal2 of 5Yes
South Georgia Specialty Hospital
Albany, GA
Acute careFor-profitNot 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
Valdosta, GA73 mi$43.00/hr55,667
Columbus, GA76 mi$43.00/hr201,830
Dothan, AL76 mi$38.09/hr71,650
Warner Robins, GA77 mi$43.00/hr86,199
Tallahassee, FL78 mi$41.98/hr205,089
Macon, GA90 mi$43.00/hr157,056

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Georgia · Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Georgia

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

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

Georgia state guide

Other healthcare roles in Albany

Albany city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Albany, GA?

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Georgia have a median pay of $43.00 per hour, about $89,450 a year. The middle half earn between $37.98 and $49.74 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Albany?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Albany, led by Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Georgia license to work in Albany as a nuclear medicine technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Albany is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 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 TechnologistPermanent
    $100k–$130k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Atlanta, GA · posted today

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