Abrazo West Campus in Goodyear, Arizona is recruiting an experienced Ultrasound Lead Technologist to serve as a working lead within its Radiology department at this 200-bed acute care hospital. This role combines hands-on scanning across General and Vascular Ultrasound with direct oversight of scheduling, staff mentorship, and quality assurance — making it an ideal step for a seasoned sonographer ready to move into formal leadership. The facility is a Level I Trauma Center equipped with the da Vinci Xi surgical platform and Loop-X system, offering a high-acuity, technology-forward environment in one of the Phoenix metro's fastest-growing communities.
Perks and Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Continuing education and career development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Working lead role — performs the full scope of General and Vascular Ultrasound procedures alongside supervisory responsibilities
- Covers patients across all age groups; procedures include routine, portable, and invasive ultrasound exams
- Coordinates daily scheduling and workflow for the Ultrasound Technologist team; collaborates directly with the Radiology Manager and Radiologists
- Responsible for equipment calibration, quality control, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and evaluation of new procedures and equipment
- Participates in peer review, new-hire orientation, competency checklists, and annual competency assessments for all department staff
- On-call (standby) shifts required per department policy, with return-to-work obligations as outlined
- 200-bed acute care hospital with a Level I Trauma Center, da Vinci Xi robotic surgical platform, Loop-X intraoperative imaging system, orthopedics, obstetrics, and cardiovascular service lines
- Serves the West Valley communities of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area
- Billing and charge entry performed via hospital computer systems
- Maintains inter- and intra-departmental communication with radiologists and clinical staff; applies anatomical and pathological interpretation of measurements and images
Qualifications
- Completion of a formal ultrasound technology training program meeting ARDMS certification requirements
- Minimum three years of combined Ultrasound and Vascular experience with demonstrated leadership skills; five years of hospital-based experience preferred
- ARDMS certification or CCI certification required; RT(R), RDMS (General and OB), and RVT credentials preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Associate degree preferred
- Strong verbal communication skills for interaction with patients and clinical staff using radiological and medical terminology; demonstrated problem-solving ability
About the Community
Goodyear is a thriving suburb on the western edge of the Phoenix metropolitan area, consistently ranked among the fastest-growing and most livable cities in Arizona. Residents enjoy a low cost of living relative to many Sun Belt metros, highly rated public schools, abundant outdoor recreation including hiking in the White Tank Mountain Regional Park, and easy access to the full cultural and professional amenities of downtown Phoenix. The year-round sunshine, vibrant restaurant scene, and proximity to major sports venues and Sky Harbor International Airport make Goodyear an attractive destination for healthcare professionals relocating to the Southwest.