WA · Spokane · Updated October 15, 2026

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Spokane, WA

The median nuclear medicine technologist pay in Washington is $58.22 per hour ($121,090 a year), with the typical range running from $50.32 to $63.77. That is 25% above the U.S. median of $46.64 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 6 hospitals in Spokane. The free report below lists employers near Spokane and what they pay.

More open Nuclear Medicine Technologist roles in Spokane

1 more open role from employers in Spokane. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

PermanentPosted 17 days ago

PET/CT Tech - Supplemental

US Oncology Network · Spokane, WA

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  • Req 40265
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Spokane, WA

Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour. BLS counts about 310 nuclear medicine technologists employed in Washington.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$47.55$98,9002% above U.S. median
Lower quartile$50.32$104,6708% above U.S. median
Median$58.22$121,09025% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$63.77$132,64037% above U.S. median
Top 10%$73.49$152,86058% 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.

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What your pay buys in Spokane

  • Overall prices in Spokane-Spokane Valley run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1).

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.

Estimate your Spokane paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$2,096
  • Per year: $104,796
  • Per month: $8,733
  • Washington has no state income tax on wages.

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

Travel assignment per diem in Spokane

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$126
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,484
13-week assignment$19,292

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).

Open Nuclear Medicine Technologist roles in Washington

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Spokane as they open.

PermanentPosted 29 days ago

PET/CT Technologist

Akumin · Seattle, WA

$63.65–$78.81/ hour
  • Part time
  • Req 2026-7604
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 29 days ago

PET/CT Technologist

Akumin · Olympia, WA

$55.34–$68.53/ hour
  • Part time
  • Req 2026-6819
Top 25% pay
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Hospitals in Spokane

CMS lists 6 hospitals in Spokane, 1 of the 4 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nuclear medicine technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Spokane Va Medical Center
Spokane, WA
Acute Care - Veterans AdministrationGovernment and federal4 of 5Yes
Deaconess Medical Center
Spokane, WA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.
Spokane, WA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Providence Holy Family Hospital
Spokane, WA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Shriners Hospital For Children
Spokane, WA
Children'sNonprofitNot ratedNo
Inland Northwest Behavioral Health
Spokane, WA
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
Spokane Valley, WA9 mi$58.22/hr108,267
Coeur d'Alene, ID30 mi$47.60/hr57,355
Pasco, WA125 mi$58.22/hr81,724
Richland, WA130 mi$58.22/hr64,372
Kennewick, WA131 mi$58.22/hr86,728
Yakima, WA164 mi$58.22/hr97,390

Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Washington · Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Washington

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

Washington does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Washington state guide

Other healthcare roles in Spokane

Spokane city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Spokane, WA?

Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Washington have a median pay of $58.22 per hour, about $121,090 a year. The middle half earn between $50.32 and $63.77 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do nuclear medicine technologists work in Spokane?

CMS lists 6 hospitals in Spokane, led by Spokane Va Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Washington license to work in Spokane as a nuclear medicine technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Spokane is $126 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,484 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 Spokane?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • AkuminMount Vernon, WA · 3 postings$71.23/ hr$55–$79
  • MultiCarePuyallup, WA · 4 postings$61.43/ hr$46–$79
  • AkuminStockton, CA · 5 postings$73.41/ hr$66–$100
  • Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA · 10 postings$55.44/ hr$45–$71

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2What they are offering now

Low$46Median$61.94High$79

7 Nuc Med Tech postings with published pay in Washington, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 7 Nuc Med Tech roles

  1. PRN PET/CT TechnologistPer diem
    $63.65–$78.81/ hour
    Akumin · Mount Vernon, WA · posted 27 days ago
  2. PET/CT TechnologistPermanent
    $63.65–$78.81/ hour
    Akumin · Seattle, WA · posted 29 days ago

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