Band 4 Biomedical Science–Locum Associate Practitioner-Histology–Shrewsbury

Pulsejobs.com; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment company is seeking a Band 4 Biomedical Scientist specializing in Histology for a locum position in Shrewsbury. The role involves supporting laboratory services, proficiency in microtomy, and providing guidance to junior staff for a busy hospital setting. Work from September 2024 to January 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in UK NHS or private sector histology laboratory.
• Proficient in microtomy, embedding, and staining.
• Ability to cut over 30 blocks per hour.

Responsibilities

• Support senior biomedical scientists in delivering cellular histology services.
• Guide junior staff and maintain high standards in histology.

Skills

Microtomy

Embedding

Staining

Education

BSc in Biomedical Science or equivalent

Job description

Band 4 Biomedical Scientist – Locum Associate Practitioner – Histology – Shrewsbury

• Position: Biomedical Scientist – Histology
• Banding: 4
• Location: Shrewsbury
• Hours: 08:30 am – 17:00 pm
• Duration: September 2024 – January 2025
• Rate: £13.00 – £16.00 p/h

Job Description:
The Biomedical Science team at Pulse is currently recruiting a Band 4 Biomedical Scientist in Histology to work in a busy hospital in Shrewsbury. We are looking for a Biomedical Scientist who can make a real difference in supporting the laboratory’s cellular histology service.

What will you be doing in this Biomedical Scientist role?
As a Biomedical Scientist in Histology, you will be expected to be proficient in microtomy, able to cut over 30 blocks an hour to a high standard, alongside having experience in embedding and staining. On a day-to-day basis, you will support the senior biomedical scientists in the delivery of the service and provide guidance to junior members of staff.

Essential Requirements for this Biomedical Scientist position:

• UK NHS or private sector histology laboratory experience
• Relevant qualification in Biomedical Science (e.g., BSc in Biomedical Science or equivalent)

Why Work with Pulse:
We offer a vast array of job options, including exclusive roles, backed by our expertise in healthcare recruitment. Pulse provides personalised support through specialist recruiters who assist with the job search and efficient onboarding, ensuring a smooth transition into new roles. Additionally, we focus on career development, offering opportunities for professionals to grow and achieve their potential. For those looking to advance their careers in healthcare, Pulse is committed to providing the necessary support to secure the ideal position within the industry.