Careers · Nuclear Medicine Technologists · New Jersey
Nuclear Medicine Technologists in New Jersey
Nuclear medicine technologists prepare and administer radioactive materials to patients for diagnostic imaging and therapeutic treatment. They work in hospitals, imaging centers, and clinics, using specialized equipment to track how radioactive isotopes move through the body In New Jersey the median pay is $124,280 a year, 23% above the national median of $101,370.
$124,280median pay in New Jersey, per year
$108,180–$129,170middle half earn
540employed in New Jersey
$101,370U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in New Jersey
19open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in New Jersey or remote
5employers hiring
7posted in the last 7 days
FL · CA · WIwhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold an associate degree.
Skills that matter most
Critical ThinkingActive ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionWritingMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessScience
Knowledge areas
Customer and Personal ServiceBiologyEnglish LanguagePhysicsMedicine and DentistryChemistry
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Nuclear Medicine Technologists.
Licenses and training in New Jersey
Nuclear Medicine Technologists pay in other states
California · $162,380Washington · $126,200Hawaii · $125,650Oregon · $122,100New York · $118,650Massachusetts · $118,250Connecticut · $117,150Colorado · $116,990District of Columbia · $116,630Utah · $111,770
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against nuclear medicine technologists and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
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O*NET-SOC 29-2033.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New Jersey, annual.