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Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Stonecrest, GA
Pay for nuclear medicine technologists in the Stonecrest area centers on $47.32 per hour, or about $98,420 a year. The lower quarter earns under $41.45 and the upper quarter over $50.82. The CMS hospital directory lists 21 hospitals in the Stonecrest metro area. That ranks 35th of 93 U.S. metro areas for nuclear medicine technologist pay, and 45th of 92 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Stonecrest and what they pay.
- $47.32median pay per hour, Atlanta
- $41–$51typical range per hour
- 310employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay in the metro area
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The metro median is 10% above the Georgia statewide median of $43.00 per hour. Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 310 nuclear medicine technologists employed in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area, 0.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.97).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $36.33 | $75,570 | 22% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $41.45 | $86,220 | 11% below U.S. median |
| Median | $47.32 | $98,420 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $50.82 | $105,710 | 9% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $56.02 | $116,520 | 20% above U.S. median |
How Stonecrest ranks
- 35th of 93 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 45th of 92 after adjusting for local prices
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 Stonecrest
- Overall prices in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 11% above the U.S. average (index 111.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $47.32 median hour buys what $47.29 buys at the national price level, 1% above 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.
Estimate your Stonecrest paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,704
- Per year: $85,176
- Per month: $7,098
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Stonecrest
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $186 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,904 |
| 13-week assignment | $24,752 |
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).
Hospitals in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area
CMS lists 21 hospitals in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area, 7 of the 17 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc Newnan, GA | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | No |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc Atlanta, GA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | No |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc Newnan, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Marietta, GA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Wellstar Paulding Medical Center Hiram, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | No |
| Northside Hospital Atlanta, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center Cartersville, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital Fayetteville, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven, GA | 17 mi | $47.32/hr | 59,370 |
| Atlanta, GA | 17 mi | $47.32/hr | 520,070 |
| Athens, GA | 48 mi | $43.00/hr | 128,691 |
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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.
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Common questions
How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Stonecrest, GA?
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area have a median pay of $47.32 per hour, about $98,420 a year. The middle half earn between $41.45 and $50.82 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Stonecrest a good place for nuclear medicine technologists once cost of living is counted?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell ranks 45th of 92 metro areas for nuclear medicine technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 35th of 93 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Who is hiring nuclear medicine technologists in Stonecrest?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Stonecrest.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Stonecrest 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 Stonecrest?
The federal per diem benchmark in Stonecrest is $186 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,904 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 Stonecrest?
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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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