MA · Chicopee · Updated October 15, 2026

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Chicopee, MA

The median nuclear medicine technologist pay in Massachusetts is $53.05 per hour ($110,340 a year), with the typical range running from $47.51 to $58.45. That is 14% above the U.S. median of $46.64 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 5 hospitals in the Chicopee metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Chicopee.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Chicopee, MA

Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 330 nuclear medicine technologists employed in Massachusetts.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$40.28$83,78014% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$47.51$98,8202% above U.S. median
Median$53.05$110,34014% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$58.45$121,58025% above U.S. median
Top 10%$62.55$130,10034% 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 Chicopee

  • Overall prices in Springfield run 4% below the U.S. average (index 96.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 24% below the U.S. average (index 75.8).

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$1,910
  • Per year: $95,490
  • Per month: $7,958

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

Travel assignment per diem in Chicopee

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$128
Meals and incidentals per day$74
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,414
13-week assignment$18,382

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 the Springfield area

CMS lists 5 hospitals in the Springfield area, 1 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Holyoke Medical Center
Holyoke, MA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes
Mercy Medical Ctr
Springfield, MA
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes
Miravista Behavioral Health Center
Holyoke, MA
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
Holyoke, MA
PsychiatricFor-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
Springfield, MA5 mi$53.05/hr154,888
Hartford, CT29 mi$51.32/hr122,129
New Britain, CT36 mi$51.47/hr75,871
Bristol, CT39 mi$51.47/hr62,195
Worcester, MA40 mi$51.05/hr211,286
Meriden, CT46 mi$51.47/hr60,849

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License and tax basics in Massachusetts

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

Massachusetts 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 Chicopee, MA?

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Massachusetts have a median pay of $53.05 per hour, about $110,340 a year. The middle half earn between $47.51 and $58.45 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Chicopee?

CMS lists 5 hospitals in the Springfield area, led by Holyoke Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Chicopee as a nuclear medicine technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Chicopee is $128 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,414 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 Chicopee?

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Your Nuc Med Tech pay reportChicopee, MA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · 2 postings$56.58/ hr$50–$63
  • Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 3 postings$55.14/ hr$50–$60
  • UMass Memorial Health CareMilford, MA · 2 postings$50.00/ hr$34–$62

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$39Median$53.50High$63

8 Nuc Med Tech postings with published pay in Massachusetts, 5 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

  1. Nuclear Medicine TechnologistPermanent
    $50.00–$60.29/ hour
    Mass General Brigham · Boston, MA · posted 21 days ago
  2. Nuclear Medicine TechnologistPermanent
    $50.00–$60.29/ hour
    Mass General Brigham · Boston, MA · posted 27 days ago

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