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Lead Radiologic Technologist Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Lead Radiology Tech

Goodyear, AZ

$32.50 - $42.50/hr

Position Summary Working lead, coordinates the scheduling and efforts of the Radiology Techs ... Completion of JRCERT approved formal program in Radiologic Technology. * Experience:One - two years ...

Lead Radiology Tech

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$32.50 - $42.50/hr

Position Summary Working lead, coordinates the scheduling and efforts of the Radiology Techs ... Completion of JRCERT approved formal program in Radiologic Technology. * Experience: One - two ...

Lead Radiology Tech

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$32.50 - $42.50/hr

Position Summary Working lead, coordinates the scheduling and efforts of the Radiology Techs ... Completion of JRCERT approved formal program in Radiologic Technology. * Experience:One - two years ...

Lead Radiology Tech

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$32.25 - $42.25/hr

... lead, coordinates the scheduling and efforts of the Radiology Techs. Performs a variety of ... Completion of JRCERT approved formal program in Radiologic Technology. * Experience: One - two ...

Lead Radiology Tech

El Mirage, AZ

$31.50 - $41/hr

Position Summary Working lead, coordinates the scheduling and efforts of the Radiology Techs ... Completion of JRCERT approved formal program in Radiologic Technology. * Experience: One - two ...

Radiologic Technologist Lead

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$39.18 - $58.28/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Technologist Lead of the Radiology-Diagnostic department ... Minimum of five (5) years experience as a Radiologic Technologist and demonstrated excellence in ...

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How much do lead radiologic technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead radiologic technologist in Arizona is $35.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.81 and $38.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lead Radiologic Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectLead Radiologic TechnologistRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsCertification (ARRT), experience, leadership skillsCertification (ARRT), entry to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role, team coordination, quality controlPerforming imaging procedures, patient positioning
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, imaging centers with leadership rolesHospitals, outpatient clinics, diagnostic labs

The main difference is that Lead Radiologic Technologists have additional responsibilities in supervising staff and managing imaging procedures, while Radiologic Technologists focus primarily on performing imaging exams. Both roles require ARRT certification, but the lead position involves leadership and oversight duties.

What opportunities for leadership development and career advancement are available to Lead Radiologic Technologists?

As a Lead Radiologic Technologist, you are often positioned to take on supervisory and administrative responsibilities, such as mentoring junior staff, managing scheduling, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Many healthcare organizations offer structured leadership training, continuing education, and advancement pathways into roles like Radiology Manager or Director. Demonstrating strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills can make you a prime candidate for further promotion. Additionally, staying current with advancements in imaging technology and certifications can open doors to specialized or higher-level positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead Radiologic Technologist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Lead Radiologic Technologist, you need in-depth knowledge of radiologic imaging procedures, a current ARRT certification, and experience in a clinical setting. Familiarity with PACS, RIS, and various imaging modalities such as CT, MRI, and X-ray equipment is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage teams and ensure patient safety. These abilities are crucial for maintaining high imaging standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing workflow in busy healthcare environments.

What is a Lead Radiologic Technologist?

A Lead Radiologic Technologist is a senior medical imaging professional who oversees a team of radiologic technologists within a healthcare facility. They are responsible for coordinating workflow, ensuring high-quality imaging procedures, maintaining equipment, and training staff. In addition to performing diagnostic imaging exams like X-rays, they may assist with scheduling, quality assurance, and compliance with safety standards. Their leadership role is crucial for delivering efficient and accurate diagnostic services to patients.
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Infographic showing various Lead Radiologic Technologist job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,595 per year, or $35.4 per hour.
Lead Radiology Tech

$32.50 - $42.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position Summary 

Working lead, coordinates the scheduling and efforts of the Radiology Techs. Performs a variety of radiological procedures. Responsible for on-call procedures when indicated. In Absence of Supervisor/Director, this position oversees the Radiology Department to ensure that the unit is operating efficiently and effectively.

Abrazo West Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Abrazo West Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Abrazo West Campus is recognized for providing exceptional, comprehensive care to patients in West Valley communities. The 200-bed acute care hospital offers advanced services, including the da Vinci Xi surgical platform, Level I Trauma Center, Loop-X system, orthopedics, obstetrics and cardiovascular care.

  • Special Skills:
    • Excellent verbal communication skills necessary to understand oral and written instructions stated in radiological and medicalterms and to exchange information with patients and staff.
    • Problem solving skills.
  • Minimum Requirements:
    • Education:Completion of JRCERT approved formal program in Radiologic Technology.
    • Experience:One - two years radiology experience with demonstrated leadership skills.
    • Licensure/Certifications:Currently Certified and Registered in Radiography R.T. (R)(CRT). CPR.
  • Preferred Requirements:
    • Experience:Three years radiology experience with demonstrated leadership skills.

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  • Performs general radiology procedures for patients of all age groups served. Duties include: general operating procedures, start up procedures, calibration of equipment, troubleshooting, QC, preventative maintenance, malfunctioning equipment and problem solving. Assists in evaluation of new procedures, reagents and equipment. Ensures correct exam is performed with the right patient, at the right time, verifies patient identification with proper film. Explains procedure and assesses the patient before testing occurs. Assists the radiologists with fluoroscopic examinations according to departmental policies and procedures. Follows protocol for filing and copying of films.
  • Performs billing and charging with hospital computer systems.
  • Identifies, proposes solutions and assists in implementation of ideas for improvement in patient care and departmental / hospital operations. Identifies opportunities and implements strategies to decrease waste in supplies and equipment.
  • Maintains inter and intra departmental communication via phone, fax, computer, etc. Maintains communication with radiologists. In depth knowledge of human anatomy, patient positioning and technical judgment.
  • Prioritizes workload. Completes work in a timely manner. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment. Shares responsibility for organizing supplies, tracking, stocking and storing equipment.
  • Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned

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