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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Texas

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Nuclear Medicine Tech · Texas
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    What a Texas NMT License Requires

    A Texas nuclear medicine assignment starts with credentialing. Nuclear medicine technologists must hold a Texas general Medical Radiologic Technologist certificate through the Texas Medical Board, with NMTCB CNMT or ARRT Nuclear Medicine credentials used for eligibility and employer verification. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin carry hospital nuclear medicine, PET/CT, and nuclear cardiology work. There is no nuclear-medicine compact, so start the Texas MRT application before submission and compare modality mix, call, and radioactive-material procedures across contracts.

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    Texas NMT Market at a Glance

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    Texas NMT numbers favor scale over density, employment leads while the below-average location quotient appears for context, all OEWS May 2025 for SOC 29-2033, alongside the state license note and rolling pay.

    5 Nuclear Medicine Tech contracts are open in Texas right now, with +1 added in the last 7 days and 4 already filled. Open postings have been live about 17 days on average.

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    Why demand stays strong
    1,060
    Nuclear medicine technologists employed in Texas (SOC 29-2033, BLS OEWS May 2025)
    0.69×
    Texas NMT job concentration vs U.S. average (location quotient, BLS OEWS May 2025)
    0.07
    NMT jobs per 1,000 jobs in Texas (BLS OEWS May 2025)

    Live counts from the jobs feed, updated daily. Demand figures from public workforce data, sources noted with each figure.

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    Where Nuclear Medicine Pay Lands in Each Texas Metro

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    Texas nuclear medicine offers span Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, and regional markets. Compare PET/CT, cardiac, and general-study volume with radiopharmaceutical preparation, call, weekend scheduling, parking, commute, and cross-site coverage.

    Highest weekly pay · Nuclear Medicine Tech
    Beaumont
    $2,790
    Houston
    $2,782
    Austin
    $2,586
    Dallas
    $2,582
    Pasadena
    $2,529

    Houston and Dallas run most of Texas nuclear medicine volume through their academic and system departments, with San Antonio and Austin adding steady work. The state license is the gating step, routine for CNMT or ARRT(N) holders but worth filing early. PET and cardiac SPECT sites commonly price above general departments. Austin rents thin stipends that stretch in San Antonio, so compare after housing rather than on headline totals.

    Weekly pay reflects current open Advantis contracts — marketplace contract value, not a staff-nurse wage.

    The License Behind Texas NMT Work

    Nuclear medicine technologists prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform SPECT, PET/CT, cardiac stress, bone, and thyroid studies. Texas requires a general Medical Radiologic Technologist certificate through the Texas Medical Board. The state’s radioactive-material guidance recognizes NMTCB CNMT or ARRT Nuclear Medicine, R.T.(N), as qualification pathways. Because there is no interstate compact for nuclear medicine, Texas credentialing is state-specific. Current assignments cluster in the major metros, where hospitals, PET/CT centers, and nuclear cardiology programs create different call and procedure expectations. That market rests on 1,060 nuclear medicine technologists employed statewide per OEWS May 2025.

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    What Travelers Ask About Nuclear Medicine Work in Texas

    Is the license timeline a hurdle for nuclear medicine tech contracts in Texas?
    The state piece is real in Texas: the Texas Medical Board issues a required credential alongside your ARRT registration. In Texas's nuclear medicine market, the state application, not the registry, is what gates the first shift, so its timeline matters most. Sorted early, none of the Texas process touches the first shift, a point that plays out across Texas contracts.
    What call and inpatient coverage should I expect in Texas nuclear medicine?
    Texas assignments may combine inpatient studies, PET/CT, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac stress testing. Confirm call, dose preparation, radioactive-material procedures, camera platforms, and whether the role covers more than one site. In Texas's nuclear medicine market, on this page the Texas cards print pay and distance together for a direct read.
    When comparing contracts, what should travelers know about the Texas nuclear medicine tech market?
    Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin run hospital nuclear medicine, PET/CT, and nuclear cardiology, with roughly a thousand nuclear medicine technologists statewide. Because it's a small profession, individual openings are limited, so tell the facility or recruiter which metro and setting you want and they can target Texas assignments that fit.
    For a traveler weighing options, how can workload and schedule change the fit of a Texas nuclear medicine tech contract?
    Hospital nuclear medicine, PET/CT, and nuclear cardiology run across Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin, staffed by roughly a thousand nuclear medicine technologists statewide. Place nuclear cardiology, general nuclear medicine volume, call coverage, and radioactive-material handling beside the weekly figure when ranking Texas offers. Two Texas contracts can pay alike and work very differently.
    What does each Texas nuclear medicine tech listing show once the distance sort is set?
    In Texas, distance ordering is the core move in Texas: give the search a city and every nuclear medicine tech listing ranks by how far it is. Here in Texas, from there the facility and shift filters trim the Texas results, and the cards keep their distance labels through every cut.