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Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Savannah, GA
Pay for nuclear medicine technologists in Georgia centers on $43.00 per hour, or about $89,450 a year. The lower quarter earns under $37.98 and the upper quarter over $49.74. That is 8% below the U.S. median of $46.64 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 5 hospitals in Savannah. The free report below lists employers near Savannah and what they pay.
- $43.00median pay per hour, Georgia
- $38–$50typical range per hour
- 95cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Savannah, GA
Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 550 nuclear medicine technologists employed in Georgia.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $32.62 | $67,850 | 30% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $37.98 | $79,000 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Median | $43.00 | $89,450 | 8% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $49.74 | $103,460 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $52.86 | $109,950 | 13% 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 Savannah
- Overall prices in Savannah run 5% below the U.S. average (index 95.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 14% below the U.S. average (index 86.0).
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 Savannah
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $152 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,624 |
| 13-week assignment | $21,112 |
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 Savannah
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Savannah, 0 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital Savannah, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Savannah Health Services Llc Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center Savannah, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 1 of 5 | Yes |
| Coastal Harbor Treatment Center Savannah, GA | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
| Georgia Regional Hosp Savannah Savannah, GA | Psychiatric | Government and federal | Not rated | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerville, SC | 90 mi | $46.30/hr | 52,625 |
| North Charleston, SC | 91 mi | $46.30/hr | 126,005 |
| Charleston, SC | 91 mi | $46.30/hr | 157,665 |
| Mount Pleasant, SC | 95 mi | $46.30/hr | 95,604 |
| Goose Creek, SC | 97 mi | $46.30/hr | 50,352 |
| Augusta, GA | 106 mi | $36.59/hr | 201,737 |
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.
Other healthcare roles in Savannah
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Common questions
How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Savannah, 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 Savannah?
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Savannah, led by Candler Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Savannah 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 Savannah?
The federal per diem benchmark in Savannah is $152 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,624 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 Savannah?
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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
- Nuclear Medicine TechnologistPermanent$100k–$130k/ year
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