Band 6 - Locum Haematology/Blood Transfusion Biomedical Scientist - Redhill
Pulse Associates Limited · Redhill, Surrey · posted 24 days ago
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Job Title: Locum Haematology/Blood Transfusion Biomedical Scientist Location: Redhill, Surrey Banding: Band 6 Start Date: 19 May 2025 Duration: 4 months Rate: £26 - £28 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday – 24/7 shift (flexible)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and experienced Band 6 Locum Biomedical Scientist to join our client’s Haematology and Blood Transfusion team at a reputable NHS Trust in Redhill. This role is ideal for a motivated professional who is confident working in a fast-paced laboratory environment, delivering high-quality diagnostic services that directly impact patient care. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the smooth running of the department, ensuring compliance with UKAS standards and Trust protocols.
What will your responsibilities be:
The role involves performing a wide range of diagnostic tests within Haematology and Blood Transfusion, including cross-matching and serology. The Biomedical Scientist will be responsible for operating and maintaining key laboratory equipment such as Alinity HQ, Alinity HS, ACL TOP 550, Neo Iris, and using the WinPath Laboratory Information Management System. Duties include analysing patient samples, validating results, participating in quality control procedures, and supporting junior staff. The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team is essential, as is the flexibility to work shifts if required.
Qualifications and Experiences:
HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist
Minimum of 2 years’ post-registration experience in Haematology and Blood Transfusion
Proven competence in cross-matching and serological techniques
Proficient in using Alinity HQ, Alinity HS, ACL TOP 550, Neo Iris, and WinPath
Experience working in a UKAS-accredited laboratory
Strong understanding of quality assurance and laboratory safety procedures
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to work shifts if required
How to apply?
If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.
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