OR · Eugene · Updated October 15, 2026

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Eugene, OR

The median nuclear medicine technologist pay in Oregon is $53.18 per hour ($110,600 a year), with the typical range running from $50.42 to $59.68. That is 14% above the U.S. median of $46.64 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in the Eugene metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Eugene.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Eugene, OR

Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 170 nuclear medicine technologists employed in Oregon.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$47.19$98,1601% above U.S. median
Lower quartile$50.42$104,8708% above U.S. median
Median$53.18$110,60014% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$59.68$124,13028% above U.S. median
Top 10%$63.59$132,27036% 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 Eugene

  • Overall prices in Eugene-Springfield run 2% above the U.S. average (index 101.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.3).

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$1,914
  • Per year: $95,724
  • Per month: $7,977

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

Travel assignment per diem in Eugene

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$147
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,589
13-week assignment$20,657

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 Eugene-Springfield area

CMS lists 2 hospitals in the Eugene-Springfield area, 2 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Mckenzie-Willamette Medical Center
Springfield, OR
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend
Springfield, OR
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes

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, OR7 mi$53.18/hr61,182
Corvallis, OR36 mi$53.18/hr61,993
Albany, OR39 mi$53.18/hr57,156
Salem, OR60 mi$53.18/hr180,406
Bend, OR90 mi$53.18/hr106,926
Tigard, OR96 mi$55.43/hr57,301

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary in Oregon

License and tax basics in Oregon

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

Oregon 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 Eugene, OR?

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Oregon have a median pay of $53.18 per hour, about $110,600 a year. The middle half earn between $50.42 and $59.68 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Eugene?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in the Eugene-Springfield area, led by Mckenzie-Willamette Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Oregon license to work in Eugene as a nuclear medicine technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Eugene is $147 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,589 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

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.

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