Per diemPosted 14 days ago
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Days, PRN
Mercy · Illinois
$36.56–$54.85/ hour
Top 25% pay
Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Bloomington, IL
The median nuclear medicine technologist pay in Illinois is $48.96 per hour ($101,840 a year), with the typical range running from $42.29 to $52.28. That is 5% above the U.S. median of $46.64 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Bloomington. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Bloomington.
- $48.96median pay per hour, Illinois
- $42–$52typical range per hour
- 94cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Bloomington, IL
Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 650 nuclear medicine technologists employed in Illinois.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $40.04 | $83,280 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $42.29 | $87,960 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Median | $48.96 | $101,840 | 5% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $52.28 | $108,740 | 12% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $57.78 | $120,180 | 24% 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 Bloomington
- Overall prices in Bloomington run 6% below the U.S. average (index 93.5, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 25% below the U.S. average (index 74.7).
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$1,763
- Per year: $88,128
- Per month: $7,344
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Illinois. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Bloomington
| Item | Federal 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).
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Float
Mercy · Illinois
$36.56–$58.20/ hour
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Southern Illinois Healthcare · Illinois
$35.82–$55.52/ hour
Per diemPosted 30+ days ago
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, PRN
Southern Illinois Healthcare · Illinois
$35.82–$55.52/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Full Time
Southern Illinois Healthcare · Illinois
$35.82–$55.52/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Hospital Sisters Health System · Springfield, IL
$35.92–$53.88/ hour
Hospitals in Bloomington
CMS lists 1 hospital in Bloomington, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center Bloomington, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal, IL | 3 mi | $48.96/hr | 53,304 |
| Peoria, IL | 39 mi | $48.96/hr | 111,696 |
| Decatur, IL | 43 mi | $48.96/hr | 68,763 |
| Champaign, IL | 44 mi | $48.96/hr | 91,961 |
| Springfield, IL | 59 mi | $48.96/hr | 112,949 |
| Joliet, IL | 84 mi | $49.60/hr | 151,837 |
Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Illinois · Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Illinois
CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Illinois requires for your role with the Illinois licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
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Common questions
How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Bloomington, IL?
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Illinois have a median pay of $48.96 per hour, about $101,840 a year. The middle half earn between $42.29 and $52.28 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Bloomington?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Bloomington, led by St Joseph Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Illinois license to work in Bloomington as a nuclear medicine technologist?
CNMT or ARRT(N) certification. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Illinois requires for your role with the Illinois 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 Bloomington?
The federal per diem benchmark in Bloomington 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.
Does Valorem Health place nuclear medicine technologists in Bloomington?
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Your Nuc Med Tech pay reportBloomington, IL · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Memorial Health SystemSpringfield, IL · 1 wage offer$47.72/ hr$48–$48
- MercyIllinois · 2 postings$46.54/ hr$37–$58
- Southern Illinois HealthcareIllinois · 3 postings$45.67/ hr$36–$56
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$36Median$45.67High$56
8 Nuc Med Tech postings with published pay in Illinois, 1 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 8 Nuc Med Tech roles
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Days, PRNPer diem$36.56–$54.85/ hour
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist, FloatPermanent$36.56–$58.20/ hour
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