Medical Technologist in Radiology Apprenticeship

Three-year apprenticeship covering diagnostic radiology, radiation therapy and nuclear medicine. Practical training takes place at University Medicine Rostock and partner radiology practices. Theory is taught in blocks at the Alexander Schmorell vocational school. Training starts on 1 September each year.

• Diagnostic radiology: taking X-rays, independently carrying out CT and MRI scans, and assisting with image-guided procedures
• Radiation therapy: treating malignant tumours using different types of radiation
• Nuclear medicine: working with radioactive substances for diagnosis and treatment

• Minimum age: 16 years
• At least an intermediate secondary school certificate or an equivalent qualification recognised in Germany if obtained abroad
• Medical certificate confirming fitness for the role (under 18: in line with the Youth Employment Protection Act; age 18 or above: an informal medical certificate)
• Proof of immunity to measles
• An interest in science subjects and good grades in them
• Enjoyment of working with technology
• Ability to work in a team and reliability
• Very good spoken and written German (at least a B2 certificate for non-native speakers) to ensure clear communication
• Cover letter
• Complete CV in tabular form with no gaps
• Copies of your latest school qualification or latest year-end school report (if you are in your final school year, submit your current half-year report). Qualifications obtained abroad must be recognised by the school supervisory authority.
• Certificates from previous jobs, training courses and internships
• Written parental consent for applicants under 18
• Proof of a B2 certificate for non-native speakers
• Proof of immunity to measles
• Proof from your family doctor that you are medically fit for the intended profession