Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Histology

Pulse Healthcare; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Histology Biomedical Scientist to join a hospital laboratory in Manchester. The role requires expertise in conducting histopathological procedures and maintaining laboratory equipment, with a preference for those experienced in NHS settings. Candidates should possess adegree in Cellular Pathology and HCPC registration. This full-time position comes with an hourly rate between £22 and £26 and an ongoing contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Cellular Pathology/Histopathology is required.
• Must hold an HCPC registration.
• Recent experience as a Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist needed.
• Experience in NHS laboratory is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of histopathological procedures and ensure accurate analysis.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment adhering to safety standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support diagnostic services.

Skills

Cellular Pathology

Histopathology

Laboratory Equipment Operation

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree or Diploma in Cellular Pathology/Histopathology

HCPC Registration

Job description

Band 6 - Biomedical Scientist - Histology - Manchester

Job Title: Histology Biomedical Scientist
Banding: Band 6
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Hours: Fulltime
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £22 – £26 per hour
Duration: Ongoing

We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Histology Biomedical Scientist to join our client in Manchester. This role is suited to professionals with recent experience in Cellular Pathology at Band 6 level, looking to contribute their expertise within a hospital laboratory setting.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of histopathological procedures, ensuring accurate analysis and reporting of cellular samples. You will maintain and operate laboratory equipment, adhere to clinical governance and safety standards, and work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to support diagnostic services.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Cellular Pathology/Histopathology
• HCPC registration
• Recent experience in Cellular Pathology as a Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist
• Experience working within an NHS laboratory is beneficial

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.

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