Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology

Trident Healthcare Solutions Limited; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing provider is seeking a Biomedical Scientist specializing in Histopathology for locum roles across various NHS sites. The role involves conducting histological tests, preparing samples, and ensuring quality control in laboratory practices. Opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Professional Development

Flexible Working

Supportive Environment

Qualifications

• Proven UK experience as a Biomedical Scientist in Histology within the NHS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of histological tests, including special stains and molecular testing.
• Prepare and process tissue samples for microscopic examination.
• Maintain high standards of laboratory practice.

Skills

Microtomy

Collaboration

Data Management

Education

HCPC Registration

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Job Description: Histology Biomedical Scientist (Locum Contract) at Trident Healthcare Solutions

Position: Biomedical Scientist - Histology

Location: Various NHS Sites

Contract Type: Locum

Salary: Band 5 and Band 6 rates based on experience

About Trident Healthcare Solutions

Trident Healthcare Solutions is a leading provider of healthcare staffing solutions, partnering with the NHS to deliver high-quality care across various specialties. We are currently seeking experienced Biomedical Scientists specialising in Histology to join our team on a locum basis.

Role Overview

As a Biomedical Scientist in Histology, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by examining tissues and cells. This position involves working within NHS laboratories, performing a range of histological tests and procedures to support patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnostic Testing: Conduct a variety of histological tests, including special stains, immunocytochemistry, molecular testing, and enzyme histochemistry.
• Sample Preparation: Prepare and process tissue samples for microscopic examination, ensuring accuracy and precision in all procedures.
• Quality Control: Maintain high standards of laboratory practice, adhering to NHS protocols and guidelines.
• Data Management: Accurately record and interpret test results, maintaining comprehensive documentation.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other Biomedical Scientists and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless service delivery.

Requirements

• HCPC Registration: Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Experience: Proven UK experience as a Biomedical Scientist in Histology within the NHS.
• Skills: Proficiency in microtomy, cutting a minimum of 250 H&E biopsies per day, and handling 30+ blocks per hour.
• Flexibility: Ability to work various shifts and adapt to different NHS sites as required.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Attractive Band 5 and Band 6 rates based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
• Flexible Working: Tailored contracts to suit your availability, whether part-time or full-time.
• Supportive Environment: Work within a supportive team that values collaboration and excellence.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.