Medical Assistant / Radiology Technologist Assistant - PRN

Entertimeonline; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 3% company contribution

PRN flexibility

Job summary

Diagnostic Imaging Centers, P.A. in Kansas City is seeking a Medical Assistant / Radiology Technologist Assistant (PRN) to support MRI and CT teams with patient prep, IV access, contrast-related tasks, and room setup.

The role emphasizes IV placement, teamwork with radiology technologists, and delivering a safe, patient-centered imaging experience.

Located at North Kansas City and Liberty clinics, the position offers weekday daytime hours with potential Saturday shifts and no evenings or Sundays.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification required.
• Previous IV placement experience strongly preferred, training offered if needed.
• Hands-on patient care and MRI/CT workflow support are essential.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are important in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities

• Start IVs for CT and MRI contrast-enhanced examinations after training.
• Assist MRI and CT technologists with patient preparation and positioning.
• Support MRI safety screening under technologist direction.
• Prepare supplies and assist with contrast-enhanced examinations.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures as directed.
• Escort patients and maintain efficient workflow between modalities.
• Prepare, clean, and organize MRI and CT rooms between patients.
• Stock supplies and ensure clinical areas are ready for procedures.
• Communicate effectively with technologists, patients, and clinic staff.
• Maintain patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.

Skills

IV placement skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

• Employee Type PRN Non-Exempt (Hourly)

oin Kansas City’s Premier Locally Owned Imaging Team

Primary Locations: North Kansas City & Liberty
Employment Type: PRN (As Needed)
Schedule: Weekday shifts based on clinic needs and availability
Saturday Opportunities: Potential to pick up additional Saturday shifts, typically 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Why Choose Diagnostic Imaging Centers?

At Diagnostic Imaging Centers, P.A. (DIC), we offer more than a job. We provide a supportive, collaborative environment where exceptional patient care and teamwork come first.

As alocally owned, radiologist-led organization, decisions are made by physicians who work alongside our teams and understand the day-to-day needs of our clinics. This creates an environment with accessible leadership, open communication, and team members who are valued for the role they play in patient care.

As a Medical Assistant / Radiology Technologist Assistant, you will provide important clinical support to our MRI and CT teams while helping create an efficient, comfortable experience for our patients.

PRN Flexibility & Work/Life Balance

This PRN position offers flexibility while providing the opportunity to gain valuable experience in an outpatient imaging environment.

• Flexible scheduling based on clinic needs and your availability
• Opportunity to pick up additional hours and shifts as available
• Hands-on experience supporting both MRI and CT
• Primarily weekday daytime hours
• Potential Saturday shifts
• No evenings or Sundays
• 401(k) with 3% company contribution, if eligible under the PRN benefits policy

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant / Radiology Technologist Assistant (PRN) works directly alongside MRI and CT technologists to support safe, efficient, and high-quality diagnostic imaging services.

IV placement is an important part of this position. Previous IV experience and strong IV skills are highly preferred; however,we are willing to train the right candidate who has a strong clinical foundation, is comfortable with hands-on patient care, and is motivated to develop this skill.

You will assist with patient preparation, IV access, contrast-related support, room preparation, and day-to-day clinical workflow to help our technologists provide an exceptional patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Start IVs for CT and MRI contrast-enhanced examinations after appropriate training and demonstrated competency
• Assist MRI and CT technologists with patient preparation and positioning
• Support MRI safety screening under the direction of the technologist
• Prepare supplies and provide support for contrast-enhanced examinations
• Assist with patient monitoring before, during, and after procedures as directed
• Escort patients and help maintain an efficient workflow between modalities
• Prepare, clean, and organize MRI and CT rooms between patients
• Stock supplies and ensure clinical areas are ready for procedures
• Communicate effectively with technologists, patients, and clinic staff
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA requirements
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered support throughout the imaging experience

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant or other appropriate clinical training/credential
• Previous IV placement experience is strongly preferred
• Candidates without extensive IV experience may be considered if they demonstrate strong clinical skills and a willingness and ability to complete IV training
• Comfortable providing hands-on patient care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Dependable, adaptable, and able to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Ability to work effectively alongside MRI and CT technologists
• Ability and willingness to work at both the North Kansas City and Liberty locations

Experience supporting CT, MRI, radiology, or another procedural environment is preferred but not required.

A Supportive Professional Environment

Diagnostic Imaging Centers fosters a culture built on teamwork, accountability, respect, and exceptional patient care. Our locally owned structure allows our teams to work closely with leadership while maintaining the personal, collaborative environment that sets DIC apart.

In this role, you will be an important clinical partner to our MRI and CT technologists and a key part of creating a safe, efficient, and positive experience for every patient.

Join Our Team

Strong IV skills are a plus, but we are open to training the right candidate who is eager to learn and grow with our team.

Join Diagnostic Imaging Centers and become part of a team committed to providing exceptional imaging care to patients throughout the Kansas City area.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification required

Proven competency in starting IVs required

Previous experience in MRI, CT, or radiology environment preferred

Professional Skills & Attributes:

Strong IV insertion skills and patient assessment ability

Comfortable working in MRI and CT clinical settings

Detail-oriented and safety-conscious

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Reliable, professional, and adaptable

Flexible and willing to travel to other DIC clinic locations as needed

Summary

Join a team where your expertise is valued and your voice is heard. At Diagnostic Imaging Centers, you’ll work in a collaborative, radiologist-led environment that prioritizes patient care, teamwork, and work-life balance. We’re locally owned, growth-focused, and deeply committed to supporting our technologists — not just in their role today, but in their long-term career development.