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How much do isotopes jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for isotopes in Florida is $14.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.77 and $16.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are isotopes?

Isotopes are variants of a chemical element that have the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons in their nuclei. This means isotopes of an element have the same atomic number but different atomic masses. Some isotopes are stable, while others are radioactive and decay over time, emitting radiation. Isotopes are used in various fields, including medicine, archaeology, and energy production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an isotope technician?

To thrive as an Isotope Technician, you need a background in chemistry, physics, or nuclear technology, often with an associate or bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with radiation detection instruments, isotope handling protocols, and safety certifications such as HAZMAT or Radiation Worker Training is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to follow strict safety procedures set outstanding technicians apart. These skills are crucial to ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and accuracy when working with radioactive materials.

What are some of the main challenges faced by professionals working as isotope production technicians?

Isotope Production Technicians often encounter challenges related to maintaining strict safety protocols when handling radioactive materials, ensuring precise measurements, and adhering to regulatory compliance. The work environment typically requires high attention to detail and frequent collaboration with scientists, engineers, and quality assurance teams to guarantee the purity and accuracy of isotopes produced. Additionally, technicians must stay updated on technological advancements and evolving safety standards to maintain operational efficiency and minimize risks.

What is the difference between Isotopes vs Nuclear Medicine Technologists?

AspectIsotopes
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in chemistry, physics, or related field; may need certification in radiochemistry or nuclear science
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, or manufacturing plants handling radioactive materials
Industry UsageUsed in medical imaging, research, and industrial applications involving radioactive isotopes

In contrast, Nuclear Medicine Technologists operate in medical settings, using radioactive isotopes to perform diagnostic imaging on patients. While both roles involve radioactive materials, isotopes are substances used in various applications, whereas nuclear medicine technologists are professionals who administer and interpret imaging procedures involving these substances.

What job categories do people searching Isotopes jobs in Florida look for?

The top searched job categories for Isotopes jobs in Florida are:

Infographic showing various Isotopes job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,946 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Nuclear Medicine Tech Days

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Inverness, FL • On-site

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Nuclear Medicine Tech Days

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Nuclear Medicine Tech Days opening with HCA Florida Citrus Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

Our Imaging Teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We are seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN to join our team. As our new Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will perform diagnostic and therapeutic technical procedures utilizing radiopharmaceuticals. You will perform these procedures in a careful, compassionate and respectful manner. We prioritize patient care. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity.

Your tasks and responsibilities may include:

  • You will use radioactive isotopes to perform organ and body scans.
  • You will prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients in accordance with physicians' orders. You may administer and record dosages as well.
  • Performs diagnostic studies on patients using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic film.
  • You will position patients and adjust immobilization devices.
  • You will compassionately explains procedures to patients and addresses concerns.
  • You will monitor, record and communicate utilizing computerized documentation.
  • You may assist with transporting patients.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine program
  • AART (NM) and/or CNMT Certification
  • Current American Heart Association Certification in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association
  • Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.

Since 1957, HCA Florida Citrus Hospital has grown from a single community hospital into a regional powerhouse with over 200 licensed beds. We are proud to be celebrating over 50 years of healing as the leading provider of healthcare in the surrounding area. We offer 24-hour emergency room services, heart and vascular care, orthopedic and spine care, women's services, primary stroke center, minimally invasive surgery including robotics and bariatrics. We also offer outpatient wound care, diagnostics, laboratory and rehab services. We are the home of Citrus county's most comprehensive Heart and Vascular Center. Our Heart and Vascular Center is known for its innovative design and outstanding clinical outcomes.

At Citrus Hospital, our patients become our family. You may recognize many of our colleagues. They're your neighbors and friends. Over 80 of our colleagues were recently celebrated with the 10+ years of service award. That's the advantage of receiving care in a community hospital that offers more personalized care. We have been consistently top-rated in surgical excellence. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. If this sounds like the type of meaningful work you'd like to be a part of, we hope you'll consider a career at Citrus Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow." - Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Nuclear Medicine Tech Days opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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