OH · Canton · Updated October 15, 2026

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Canton, OH

The median nuclear medicine technologist pay in Ohio is $45.41 per hour ($94,450 a year), with the typical range running from $39.86 to $48.14. That is 3% below the U.S. median of $46.64 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Canton. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Canton.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Canton, OH

Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 790 nuclear medicine technologists employed in Ohio.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$37.75$78,52019% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$39.86$82,91015% below U.S. median
Median$45.41$94,4503% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$48.14$100,1303% above U.S. median
Top 10%$50.64$105,3309% 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 Canton

  • Overall prices in Canton-Massillon run 11% below the U.S. average (index 89.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 42% below the U.S. average (index 58.1).

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$1,635
  • Per year: $81,738
  • Per month: $6,811

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

Travel assignment per diem in Canton

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).

Hospitals in Canton

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Canton, 1 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Aultman Hospital
Canton, OH
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Mercy Medical Center
Canton, OH
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Sunrise Vista Health And Wellness
Canton, OH
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
Akron, OH20 mi$40.85/hr189,664
Cuyahoga Falls, OH28 mi$40.85/hr50,979
Youngstown, OH43 mi$45.41/hr59,123
Parma, OH44 mi$46.07/hr79,350
Cleveland, OH49 mi$46.07/hr365,379
Elyria, OH55 mi$46.07/hr53,604

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Ohio · Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Ohio

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

Ohio 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 Canton, OH?

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Ohio have a median pay of $45.41 per hour, about $94,450 a year. The middle half earn between $39.86 and $48.14 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Canton?

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Canton, led by Aultman Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Ohio license to work in Canton as a nuclear medicine technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Canton 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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Low$37Median$49.38High$65

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