Average Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Salary

$2,844/week

The average salary for a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist is $2,844 per week. This is 11% higher than the practicing US average of $2,519.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 2,529 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Salaries for Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist compared to Allied Health Professional National Averages

$2,844/week

11% higher than the practicing US average.

$2,519/week

United States

Where do Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologists get paid the most?

New York pays Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologists the most, averaging $3,186 per week, followed by North Dakota ($3,161) and New Jersey ($3,113). California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,781. For comparison, the national average for Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologists is $2,844 per week — New York pays 12% more.

StateAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New York$3,186$4,500
North Dakota$3,161$3,720
New Jersey$3,113$4,500
Maryland$3,101$4,006
California$3,086$4,781
Montana$3,048$3,286
New Hampshire$3,047$3,600
Oregon$3,003$3,300
Massachusetts$2,975$3,864
Nevada$2,964$3,500
Virginia$2,915$3,520
Minnesota$2,908$3,255
Nebraska$2,887$3,170
Vermont$2,885$3,330
Illinois$2,867$3,479
Kentucky$2,858$3,700
What cities pay the most for Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologists?

Saratoga Springs, New York pays Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologists the most, averaging $4,500 per week, followed by Newark, New Jersey ($4,321) and Jersey City, New Jersey ($4,320). Bakersfield, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,781. For comparison, the national average for Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologists is $2,844 per week — Saratoga Springs, New York pays 58% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Saratoga Springs, New York$4,500$4,500
Newark, New Jersey$4,321$4,500
Jersey City, New Jersey$4,320$4,488
Irvine, California$4,216$4,216
Vista, California$4,125$4,216
Manchester, New Hampshire$3,928$3,928
New York, New York$3,825$4,254
New Rochelle, New York$3,808$3,808
Cooperstown, New York$3,752$4,500
Bakersfield, California$3,680$4,781
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs?

Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. pays Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologists the most, averaging $4,054 per week, followed by Ghost RX Inc ($3,859) and Express Healthcare Staffing NY ($3,704). Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,700. For comparison, the national average for Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologists is $2,844 per week — Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. pays 43% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.$4,054$4,700
Ghost RX Inc$3,859$3,859
Express Healthcare Staffing NY$3,704$3,704
Carenest Health Services$3,700$3,700
Resource Logistics Inc$3,695$3,695
Advantage Staffing Services$3,680$3,680
Siemens Healthineers$3,675$4,000
eHospitalHire$3,644$3,644
AMHS Staffing Alliance$3,585$3,693
DiagnosTemps$3,555$4,014

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist FAQs

What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist?

Earning your Computed Tomography (CT-NMTCB) often increases your salary potential as a nuclear medicine technologist or makes you eligible for another position with greater responsibilities, which also might include a bump in wages.

Can having a Computed Tomography (CT-NMTCB) boost my salary as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist?

Yes, having a Computed Tomography (CT-NMTCB) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a nuclear medicine technologist.

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Nuclear Medicine?

Take a look at Vivian's Travel Nuclear Medicine Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.