Nuclear Medicine Tech Jobs in Georgia

Nuclear Medicine Tech jobs in Georgia are in steady demand, concentrated in hospital imaging departments, cancer treatment centers, and outpatient diagnostic clinics, with openings at every level from new graduates through senior and lead techs. Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah are the primary hiring hubs, anchored by large systems such as Emory Healthcare, WellStar Health System, and Augusta University Health. The most consistently sought specialties include PET/CT imaging, cardiac nuclear medicine, and thyroid therapy procedures. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles8
Top employerNorthside Hospital
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring5
Top credentialBLS Certification
Companies hiring5

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Nuclear Medicine Lead Tech
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Nuclear Medicine Lead Tech
Fairview Park Hospital-Dublin
Dublin, Georgia
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
501-1,000

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Nuclear Medicine Tech, Cardiology (PRN/Resource)
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Nuclear Medicine Tech, Cardiology (PRN/Resource)
Northside Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Radiology / Imaging
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Nuclear Medicine Tech Clin
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Nuclear Medicine Tech Clin
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Nursing
$41.28 - $49.07/hr
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Nuclear Medicine Tech - Inpatient - (Mon-Thurs)
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Nuclear Medicine Tech - Inpatient - (Mon-Thurs)
Northside Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Nuclear Med Tech, Nuclear Medicine
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Nuclear Med Tech, Nuclear Medicine
SGMC Health
Valdosta, Georgia
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Nursing
ARRT (R) Certification
1,001-5,000

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Nuclear Medicine Tech Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Atlanta
4 jobs
Rome
1 job
Dublin
1 job
Valdosta
1 job
Lawrenceville
1 job

Nuclear Medicine Tech Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Northside Hospital4 open roles
SGMC Health1 open role
Emory Healthcare1 open role

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in nuclear medicine tech jobs across Georgia.

  • Active Georgia-recognized ARRT or NMTCB certification required by state employers
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology from an accredited program
  • Hands-on experience operating gamma cameras, PET scanners, and SPECT equipment
  • Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
  • Ability to handle and document radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with NRC regulations
  • Strong patient communication skills and ability to work rotating or weekend shifts

Nuclear Medicine Tech Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a nuclear medicine tech in Georgia?

You become a nuclear medicine tech in Georgia by completing an accredited nuclear medicine technology program, then obtaining national certification through either the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board. Georgia employers require one of these credentials, and the state follows national standards for licensure recognition. Most programs are two to four years and include clinical rotations at Georgia hospitals, which often lead directly to hiring opportunities upon graduation.

How much do nuclear medicine teches make in Georgia?

Nuclear medicine teches in Georgia earn a median of about $100,880 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $75,490 for the lowest 10% to over $125,760 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire nuclear medicine techs in Georgia?

Employers hiring nuclear medicine techs in Georgia right now include Northside Hospital, SGMC Health, and Emory Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Georgia's large integrated health systems and academic medical centers account for the majority of permanent openings, while imaging-focused outpatient networks add additional contract and per-diem positions.

Which Georgia cities have the most nuclear medicine tech jobs?

The Georgia cities with the most nuclear medicine tech openings are Atlanta, Rome, and Dublin. Atlanta dominates because of its density of major hospital systems and cancer centers, Augusta draws consistent demand from its academic medical community anchored by Augusta University Health, and Savannah's growing regional hospital network supports steady imaging department hiring across the coastal corridor.

How can I get hired as a nuclear medicine tech in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate or clinical associate positions posted by Georgia's large hospital systems, particularly Emory Healthcare and WellStar Health System, which regularly onboard recent program graduates into structured orientation tracks. Candidates who completed clinical rotations at Georgia facilities already have a practical advantage when applying to those same sites. Holding both ARRT and NMTCB credentials strengthens an entry-level application, and lateral movement from radiologic technology or radiation therapy roles is a well-recognized path into nuclear medicine departments across the state.

Where can I find and apply to nuclear medicine tech jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to nuclear medicine tech jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that fit your credentials and preferred location, and apply directly to the employer.

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