Band 5 and 6 – Biomedical Scientist – Histology and Cytology – Salisbury

Pulsejobs.com; England; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Biomedical Scientist specializing in Histology and Cytology to join a client in Salisbury. This role involves preparing and examining samples, ensuring accurate diagnosis, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, HCPC registration, and exemplary analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in histology/cytology.
• Ability to cut 25+ blocks per hour.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and examining cell and tissue samples to detect abnormalities.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Conducting histology and cytology tests and collaborating with healthcare teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science

HCPC registration

Job description

Job Title:Biomedical Scientist – Histology and Cytology
Banding:Band 5/6
Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Working Hours:37.5 hours per week
Start Date:ASAP
Rate:£26 per hour
Duration:Ongoing

We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and motivated Biomedical Scientist with histology and cytology experience to join our esteemed client in Salisbury. Your advanced expertise will be pivotal in ensuring the precision and reliability of test results, which are critical for accurate patient diagnosis and treatment.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and examining cell and tissue samples under a microscope to detect abnormalities and diagnose diseases. You will identify cellular and tissue changes, report findings to medical professionals, maintain laboratory equipment, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and laboratory standards. You will be responsible for preparing histological and cytological slides for diagnosis, using techniques like immunocytochemistry and traditional methods, and ensuring quality control. Additionally, you will conduct a broad spectrum of histology and cytology tests, including cutting 25+ blocks per hour, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver superior patient care.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Extensive experience in histology/cytology.
• Ability to cut 25+ blocks per hour.
• HCPC registration.
• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science or a related field.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Unwavering attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Why Work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

How to Apply

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Reasonable Adjustments

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