Band 6 Histology Technician

Atlantis Medical Ltd

Location:
Chichester (PO19) – West Sussex, South East, United Kingdom
Salary:
£21 – £23 per hour + Direct Pay Mechanism
Type:
Temporary
Start Date: 
As Soon As Possible
Contract Period: 
To be confirmed.
Main Industry:
Search Health, Nursing & Social Services Jobs
Other Industries & Skills: 
Healthcare
Advertiser:
Atlantis Medical Ltd
Job ID:
131297118
Posted On: 
04 November 2024

Band 6 Histology Technician

6 months of NHS experience mandatory

Department: Cellular Pathology

Contract Duration: 23rd September 2024 – 31st March 2025

Working Hours: 09:00 – 17:00

Location: St Richards Hospital

Pay Rates: GBP21 – GBP23 per hour

Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement

About Client:

University Hospitals Sussex is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care across a range of services. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, we focus on innovation, research, and community engagement. Our hospitals are situated in a vibrant area, offering a supportive environment for both staff and patients. Join us in making a difference in healthcare!

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform routine histopathology laboratory tasks with a focus on microtomy sectioning (standard, mega, singles, levels, and cores).
* Carry out routine H&E staining using Leica Spectra.
* Ensure quality control and maintain high standards in specimen processing.
* Assist in the preparation and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
* Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
* Adhere to health and safety regulations and laboratory protocols.

Essential Qualifications:

* Relevant qualifications in Histology or Cellular Pathology.
* Experience in histopathology laboratory procedures, particularly in microtomy and staining.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols meticulously.

Desirable Skills:

* Familiarity with Leica Spectra staining systems.
* Previous experience in a similar role within a busy laboratory environment.
* Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary within Band 6 pay scale.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Supportive work environment with a focus on team collaboration.

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