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How much do nuclear radiologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for nuclear radiologist in Florida is $38.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.28 and $46.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nuclear Radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nuclear Radiologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and specialized training or fellowship in nuclear medicine. Proficiency with advanced imaging technologies such as PET, SPECT, and gamma cameras, as well as understanding of radiopharmaceuticals and safety protocols, is essential. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurate interpretation and collaboration with other healthcare professionals. These competencies ensure precise diagnosis, safe handling of radioactive materials, and optimal patient outcomes in a highly specialized medical field.

How does a nuclear radiologist typically collaborate with referring physicians and technologists during patient care?

Nuclear radiologists work closely with referring physicians to determine the most appropriate imaging studies for each patient's clinical situation, often consulting on test selection and interpretation of results. They also collaborate extensively with nuclear medicine technologists, providing supervision for radiopharmaceutical administration and ensuring imaging protocols are properly followed. This teamwork is essential for accurate diagnoses and patient safety, making communication and coordination key aspects of the role. Regular multidisciplinary meetings and case discussions are common, enhancing both learning and patient outcomes.

What is a Nuclear Radiologist?

A Nuclear Radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases using small amounts of radioactive materials, known as radiopharmaceuticals. They interpret images from nuclear medicine scans such as PET, SPECT, and bone scans to help detect conditions like cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders. Nuclear Radiologists work closely with other physicians to provide accurate diagnoses and guide treatment decisions. Their expertise combines knowledge of imaging technology, radiation safety, and patient care.

What is the difference between Nuclear Radiologist vs Interventional Radiologist?

AspectNuclear RadiologistInterventional Radiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology residency, fellowship in nuclear medicineMedical degree, radiology residency, fellowship in interventional radiology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, nuclear medicine labsHospitals, outpatient clinics, specialized imaging centers
Industry UsageFocuses on nuclear imaging techniques like PET and SPECTPerforms minimally invasive procedures using imaging guidance

While both Nuclear Radiologists and Interventional Radiologists are specialized in radiology, Nuclear Radiologists primarily interpret nuclear imaging studies such as PET and SPECT scans, focusing on diagnosis. Interventional Radiologists perform minimally invasive procedures guided by imaging. Both roles require extensive training in radiology, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Nuclear Radiologist job openings in Florida as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,680 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Up to $100K Starting Bonus for Nuclear Radiologist for remote or on-site with Orlando Health

Orlando Health Medical Group

Orlando, FL • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description


Orlando Health Medical Group seeks a day shift, on-site or remote, full-time, Nuclear Radiologist with a strong interest in full spectrum of nuclear radiology (high volume PET) join our expanding practice. Ideal candidate will also be able to read General Radiology/Emergency roughly around 50% Nuclear and 50% General Radiology/Emergency.

Work Schedule & Compensation Options:
We offer a variety of flexible schedules, including both onsite and remote opportunities:

  • Onsite: 220-day shifts/year (200 weekday + 20 weekend shifts) – $600K + $100k starting bonus + bonus opportunities
    Locations include Orlando, Florida’s West Coast, and East Coast.
  • Onsite: 210-day shifts/year (no weekends) - $400K + $100k starting bonus
    Locations include Orlando, Florida’s West Coast and East Coast.
  • Remote: Rotating day shift – 7 days on, 7 days off – $525K + $75K starting bonus + bonus opportunities
  • Remote: Rotating day shift – 5 weekdays on, weekends off, then 7 days straight (Mon-Sun) on, followed by 7 days off (Mon-Sun); 204 shifts/year – $569K + $75k starting bonus + bonus opportunities
  • Remote: Rotating evening shift – 7 days on, 7 days off – $628K + $75K starting bonus + bonus opportunities
  • Remote: Rotating overnight shift – 7 days on, 14 days off – $547K + $100k starting bonus + bonus opportunities

Candidate should expect:

  • Generous Starting Bonus
  • For on-site weekend and evening shifts may typically be performed from home
  • Extremely competitive base compensation, bonus opportunities
  • Working within an all-inclusive, high-volume group
  • Utilizing the Epic© comprehensive health record keeping system
  • We are pleased to announce that we are starting a Diagnostic Radiology Residency. Teaching is optional and is not a requirement. 
  • Phillips PACS system

Orlando Health Medical Group performs over 3 million encounters annually across more than 200 ambulatory locations. The facilities our Medical Group serves includes Orlando Regional Medical Center, a Level I trauma center, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, Orlando Health Cancer Institute, Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, South Seminole Hospital, South Lake Hospital, St. Cloud Regional Medical Center, Orlando Health’s Health Central Hospital and Bayfront Health Hospital. Additionally, our group proudly serves several free-standing ERs and outpatient imaging centers.

Role Requirements:

  • BE/BC by the American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic Association or ABR/AOA + American Board of Nuclear Medicine. 
  • Successful completion of an ACGME/AOA accredited training program in Diagnostic Radiology Residency and Nuclear Medicine Fellowship (CAQ) or a Nuclear Medicine Residency. 
  • Unrestricted Florida medical license (or the ability to obtain one). 
  • Not a J-1 visa sponsored position

 Benefits Package:

  • Competitive compensation package, opportunity to make more based-on productivity - Internal general radiology moonlighting available with weekend and evening shifts. 
  • Benefits package includes time away for vacations and conferences, health/vision/dental insurance along with full malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation and 403(b) with employer match.
  • 4 weeks of continuous pay for parental leave.
  • Generous starting bonus with eligibility for an annual bonus
  • CME Stipend
  • Eligible employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Orlando Community:

  • No state income tax!
  • Greater Orlando offers direct access to Florida’s world-famous theme parks and attractions.
  • Our lifestyle options have something for everyone, from the downtown districts for those enjoying a trendy urban flair, to family-oriented communities with top-rated public and private schools.
  • We have ample outdoor activities including large public parks for your kids and pets, hiking and biking trails, abundant lake access for kayaking, fishing and paddle boarding, with Florida’s beautiful beaches only an hour away.

Orlando Health Medical Group Radiology:

With the 2022 acquisition of Medical Center Radiology Group (MCRG), whose board-certified radiologists have interpreted medical imaging for the healthcare system since 1949, Orlando Health is further leveraging the expertise of the radiology group and supporting an ongoing investment in patient care. Orlando Health Medical Group Radiology is the diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology and nuclear medicine group for all Orlando Health hospitals as well as the system’s numerous freestanding ERs and Orlando Health Imaging Centers outpatient locations throughout Central Florida, with many modalities accredited by the American College of Radiology. Radiology services offered include:

  • CT/MRI
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Musculoskeletal Imaging
  • Neuroradiology
  • Oncology Imaging
  • Pediatric Radiology
  • Radiography and Fluoroscopy
  • Trauma and Emergency Medicine
  • Women’s Imaging

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