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Nuclear Medicine Field Service Engineer Location: Reno, Nevada (Full-time, Permanent) Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 + Benefits + Travel Allowance About the Company: Our client is a fast-growing ...

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Job Summary Nuclear Medicine Imaging Service Engineer Location: North East USA (New England) Compensation: $75,000 - $120,000 + Comprehensive Benefits + Travel Allowance Equipment: Nuclear Medicine ...

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How much do entry level nuclear medicine engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level nuclear medicine engineer in the United States is $105,594.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $118,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Nuclear Medicine Engineer vs Nuclear Medicine Technologist?

AspectEntry Level Nuclear Medicine EngineerNuclear Medicine Technologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Nuclear Engineering or related field; certification may be preferredAssociate's or Bachelor's in Nuclear Medicine Technology; certification (CNMT) often required
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, medical device development, engineering teamsHospitals, imaging centers, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageMedical device companies, research institutions, hospitalsHospitals, outpatient imaging facilities

Entry Level Nuclear Medicine Engineers focus on developing and maintaining nuclear medicine equipment, requiring engineering skills and certifications. In contrast, Nuclear Medicine Technologists operate imaging equipment directly on patients. Both roles are essential in the nuclear medicine field but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required credentials.

How much do entry level nuclear medicine engineers make?

Entry-level nuclear medicine engineers typically earn between $60,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on location, education, and certifications. Starting salaries may increase with experience, specialized skills, and working in advanced medical or research facilities.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Nuclear Medicine Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,594 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Nuclear Medicine Field Service Engineer

nGenium

Reno, NV โ€ข On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

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Job Summary
Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Field Service Engineer
Location: Reno, Nevada (Full-time, Permanent)
Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 + Benefits + Travel Allowance
About the Company:
Our client is a fast-growing independent service provider supporting hospitals and clinics across the region. With a strong focus on imaging technology, they deliver expert-level service for advanced diagnostic systems, enabling healthcare professionals to operate with confidence and precision.
Role Overview:
We're looking for a field-based Nuclear Medicine Engineer to cover the Reno area and surrounding region. You'll be responsible for servicing SPECT and related nuclear medicine systems, performing installs, repairs, calibrations, and preventive maintenance. The role involves regular travel to customer sites, technical troubleshooting, and ensuring full compliance with safety and OEM standards.
Key Requirements:
โ€ข Prior field service experience with Nuclear Medicine or SPECT systems is highly desirable
โ€ข Hands-on expertise with diagnostic imaging equipment; PET/CT experience is a plus
โ€ข Strong knowledge of electronics, mechanical systems, and troubleshooting techniques within medical imaging is essential
โ€ข Based in or near Reno, with flexibility to travel as needed
โ€ข Valid U.S. driver's license and work authorization
Ideal Candidate:
โ€ข Self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and reliability
โ€ข Comfortable working independently in clinical environments
โ€ข Strong communicator who builds trust with clients and team members
โ€ข Committed to high standards of service and technical accuracy
Next Steps:
Apply now or contact Sam O'Leary at sam@ngenium.io for a confidential conversation.
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