Ultrasound Technologist Jobs in Arizona
Ultrasound Technologist jobs in Arizona are in strong and steady demand, concentrated in hospital systems, outpatient imaging centers, and women's health and cardiology clinics, with openings at every level from new graduates through senior and lead sonographers. Phoenix, Tucson, and Scottsdale are the primary hiring hubs, where employers like Banner Health, Dignity Health, and Valleywise Health maintain consistent ultrasound staffing across their networks. The most sought-after specialties in Arizona are cardiac sonography, vascular technology, and OB/GYN ultrasound. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Perform a full range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations independently, including Right Upper Quadrant, Renal, Complete Abdomen, Pelvic, Breast, Thyroid, Testicular, and Endovaginal studies- Conduct obstetrical ultrasounds including basic, limited, Level II, and emergent obstetrical/ectopic examinations
- Execute upper and lower extremity venous Doppler studies and Carotid ultrasounds
- Perform Pediatric Hip Ultrasounds in accordance with established clinical standards
- Operate and maintain the GE LogicE9 ultrasound unit, ensuring proper functionality and image quality for diagnostic interpretation
- Secure patient confidence and cooperation throughout examination procedures, applying cultural awareness and sensitivity appropriate to the American Indian and Alaska Native patient population
- Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology—including muscular, circulatory, digestive, reproductive, and urinary systems—to interpret examination requests and assess diagnostic acceptability of images
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and the Privacy Act, and adhere to all applicable infection control policies and procedures
- Demonstrated experience as a Medical Instrument Technologist (Diagnostic Ultrasound/Sonography) with the ability to independently perform the full range of required examinations
- Current registration or eligibility for registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or equivalent credentialing body
- Working knowledge of and hands-on experience with the GE LogicE9 ultrasound system
- Proficiency in performing obstetrical ultrasounds (basic, limited, Level II, and emergent), vascular Doppler studies, and musculoskeletal/pediatric studies
- Current CPR certification
- Knowledge of infection control principles and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ability to adhere to The Joint Commission, CMS, and AAAHC standards of practice
- Compliance with applicable federal codes of conduct, patient privacy laws (HIPAA, Privacy Act of 1974), and IHS facility policies and procedures
- Prior experience working in a federal, tribal, or Indian Health Service healthcare environment
- Familiarity with culturally competent care practices specific to American Indian and Alaska Native communities
- Experience in a critical access or rural/frontier hospital setting where independent clinical judgment is routinely required
- Multiple ARDMS specialty certifications (e.g., OB/GYN, Abdomen, Vascular Technology)
- Experience performing high-complexity or emergent obstetrical ultrasounds in a fast-paced clinical environment
About Akicita FederalAkicita Federal is a Native American-owned federal contractor delivering healthcare, clinical, IT, and program-support services across the Indian Health Service, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other federal agencies. We hire the people who do the work — clinicians, analysts, engineers, support staff — and we treat them like the professionals they are.
Perform a full range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations independently, including Right Upper Quadrant, Renal, Complete Abdomen, Pelvic, Breast, Thyroid, Testicular, and Endovaginal studies- Conduct obstetrical ultrasounds including basic, limited, Level II, and emergent obstetrical/ectopic examinations
- Execute upper and lower extremity venous Doppler studies and Carotid ultrasounds
- Perform Pediatric Hip Ultrasounds in accordance with established clinical standards
- Operate and maintain the GE LogicE9 ultrasound unit, ensuring proper functionality and image quality for diagnostic interpretation
- Secure patient confidence and cooperation throughout examination procedures, applying cultural awareness and sensitivity appropriate to the American Indian and Alaska Native patient population
- Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology—including muscular, circulatory, digestive, reproductive, and urinary systems—to interpret examination requests and assess diagnostic acceptability of images
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and the Privacy Act, and adhere to all applicable infection control policies and procedures
- Demonstrated experience as a Medical Instrument Technologist (Diagnostic Ultrasound/Sonography) with the ability to independently perform the full range of required examinations
- Current registration or eligibility for registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or equivalent credentialing body
- Working knowledge of and hands-on experience with the GE LogicE9 ultrasound system
- Proficiency in performing obstetrical ultrasounds (basic, limited, Level II, and emergent), vascular Doppler studies, and musculoskeletal/pediatric studies
- Current CPR certification
- Knowledge of infection control principles and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ability to adhere to The Joint Commission, CMS, and AAAHC standards of practice
- Compliance with applicable federal codes of conduct, patient privacy laws (HIPAA, Privacy Act of 1974), and IHS facility policies and procedures
- Prior experience working in a federal, tribal, or Indian Health Service healthcare environment
- Familiarity with culturally competent care practices specific to American Indian and Alaska Native communities
- Experience in a critical access or rural/frontier hospital setting where independent clinical judgment is routinely required
- Multiple ARDMS specialty certifications (e.g., OB/GYN, Abdomen, Vascular Technology)
- Experience performing high-complexity or emergent obstetrical ultrasounds in a fast-paced clinical environment
About Akicita FederalAkicita Federal is a Native American-owned federal contractor delivering healthcare, clinical, IT, and program-support services across the Indian Health Service, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other federal agencies. We hire the people who do the work — clinicians, analysts, engineers, support staff — and we treat them like the professionals they are.
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The qualifications that appear most often in ultrasound technologist jobs across Arizona.
- ARDMS or ARRT certification in a recognized ultrasound specialty is required
- Associate or bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography or a related field
- Minimum one to two years of clinical sonography experience preferred for most positions
- Proficiency in abdominal, pelvic, OB/GYN, vascular, or cardiac imaging modalities
- Strong working knowledge of ultrasound equipment and PACS imaging systems
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required at hire
Ultrasound Technologist Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a ultrasound technologist in Arizona?
Arizona does not require a separate state license for ultrasound technologists, so the hiring path centers on national certification. Most Arizona employers require candidates to hold active credentials from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists before starting work. You will need to complete an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program, typically an associate or bachelor's degree, and pass the relevant specialty registry exam to be competitive for positions across the state.
How much do ultrasound technologists make in Arizona?
Ultrasound technologists in Arizona earn a median of about $100,040 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,010 for the lowest 10% to over $127,510 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire ultrasound technologists in Arizona?
Employers hiring ultrasound technologists in Arizona right now include Banner Health, SimonMed, and Roshal Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Arizona's large integrated health systems and the growing network of outpatient imaging and specialty clinics across the Phoenix and Tucson metros drive consistent hiring throughout the year.
Which Arizona cities have the most ultrasound technologist jobs?
The cities with the most ultrasound technologist openings in Arizona are Tucson, Mesa, and Phoenix. Phoenix dominates because it anchors the state's largest hospital systems and a dense concentration of outpatient imaging centers, while Tucson's university medical center and regional health networks generate reliable demand, and smaller metros benefit from the expansion of multi-site clinical groups serving suburban and rural Arizona communities.
Are there remote ultrasound technologist jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're rare. Ultrasound technology is an inherently hands-on, patient-facing role that requires direct probe operation and real-time image acquisition, so the vast majority of positions require on-site presence. About 14% of ultrasound technologist openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and these are almost exclusively in tele-review, quality assurance, or sonography education and training roles rather than direct clinical scanning.
How can I get hired as a ultrasound technologist in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing your registry exam and applying to new-graduate or limited-experience postings at Banner Health and Valleywise Health, both of which hire newly certified sonographers into structured orientation programs at their Phoenix-area facilities. Radiology technologists and echocardiography technicians with transferable imaging skills are well positioned to lateral into ultrasound roles. Holding ARDMS registry eligibility, completing clinical rotations at an accredited Arizona sonography program, and targeting per-diem or part-time openings at outpatient imaging groups can accelerate your first hire.
Where can I find and apply to ultrasound technologist jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to ultrasound technologist jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your specialty and experience level, and apply directly to the positions that fit.
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