Three scenes from MTR training: A person lies covered in the MRI scanner, with two trainees in protective clothing standing next to them. Close-up of a person lying in a CT tube. Two trainees sit next to each other at a PC.

MTR - Our diagnostics specialists with insight

Become an MTR at the MHH with bright prospects!

  • Are you a trained MTR or MTRA?

  • Or are you interested in this apprenticeship in which you can perfectly combine medicine and technology?

In both cases, you've come to the right place. Find out which jobs we currently have available in which Departments and learn about the many opportunities as a Medical Technologist in Radiology at the MHH.

Videos

RealTalk MTR - Why did you become an MTR, Oliver?

Medical technologists in radiology (MTR) are still an unknown professional group for many people. Oliver works in our radiology department and tells us about his everyday life as an MTR.

RealTalk MTR - Are there any prejudices against your profession, Emma?

Emma is a medical technologist in radiology (MTR) and tells us here about the prejudices she encounters in her profession and why she chose the MHH.

Screenshot from a video interview with MTR Viviane.
RealTalk MTR: How did friends react to this professional whale, Viviane?

Viviane is a medical technologist for radiology in our neuroradiology department and can report how amazed her friends and family are at what she does in her job.

Screenshot from a video interview with MTR Christina.
RealTalk MTR: Why do you work in radiotherapy, Christina?

Christina is a medical technologist for radiology in our radiotherapy department and explains here why she chose the MTR profession and radiotherapy in particular.

What we offer you

Permanent full-time or part-time position

Up to 38.5 hours per week - decide for yourself how you work!

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Further education and training

For your personal and professional development

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Childcare

MHH's own childcare center and family service for a better work-life balance

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Service bike leasing

and the smart carpooling app twogo for your mobility

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Sports and health programs

Your health is important to us

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An MTR sits in front of PC monitors with X-ray images.

With the weapons of physics: MTR at the MHH

Only MTRs can do this: Take a look at the complex tasks that MTRs perform independently.

MTRs work for us in these areas

Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

  • conventional X-ray
  • pediatric radiology
  • mammography
  • Cross-sectional imaging CT and MRI
  • angiography
  • Interventional radiology
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Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology

  • Interventional neuroradiology
  • Pediatric neuroradiology
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Clinical Department of Nuclear Medicine

  • PET-CT Positron emission tomography
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Clinical Department of Radiotherapy and Special Oncology

  • 3D conformal radiotherapy
  • Intensity and volume modulated radiotherapy (IMRT/VMAT)
  • Image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT)
  • Stereotactically guided radiotherapy
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Are you interested in MTR training?

Why exactly should you do the MTR training at the MHH? Our arguments for you:

  • Top training: At the MHH, you will receive first-class training from experts in medical imaging. You will get to know the latest technologies and can develop your skills at a high level. Because the MHH is a center for medical research and innovation.
  • Practical experience: Your training at our MTR School will provide you with insights into the fields of radiology, nuclear medicine, radiotherapy and dosimetry/radiation protection. You will work in real clinical environments, so your learning will be very hands-on.
  • A meaningful contribution: As an MTR, you will play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. You will help doctors make the right decisions for subsequent therapies.
  • Variety is guaranteed: As an MTR at the MHH, there are no set routines. Here you will always experience new patient cases with very special background stories. And you help to solve these cases.

This is how MTR training works

Tobi is completing his training at the MTRA school and is in the 2nd year of his apprenticeship, i.e. the 4th semester. From this point onwards, the trainees go into practice, which in Tobi's…

More about the MTR school
Quick check MTR training
  • 3 years of training
  • Prerequisites: Secondary school certificate and good knowledge of German, at least C1 level
  • Start of training at the MTR school annually October 1
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Contact the MTR School

How to reach us!

  • E-mail: mtr-schule@mh-hannover.de
  • Telephone: +49 (0)511 532 4952
  • MTR School, Bissendorfer Str. 11, 30625 Hanover
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