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Biomedical Scientist - Transfusion - Yorkshire

Pulse Healthcare

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Locum Blood Transfusion Biomedical Scientist
Banding: Band 6
Location: West Yorkshire
Rate: £20-£27 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 Months
Working Pattern: Rotational shifts comprising 3 long days followed by a block of 3 night shifts
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Biomedical Scientist to join a well-established NHS laboratory in West Yorkshire. This locum role is ideal for an experienced Blood Transfusion professional who can support a busy transfusion service, deliver accurate results, and contribute to safe, effective patient care.

What will your responsibilities be:

  • Perform routine and specialist Blood Transfusion testing in line with departmental SOPs.
  • Support safe transfusion practice, including group and screen testing, antibody investigations, compatibility testing, and crossmatching.
  • Carry out analyser maintenance, quality control, result validation, and troubleshooting activities.
  • Maintain compliance with UKAS accreditation, ISO 15189 standards, and local laboratory policies.
  • Work collaboratively with biomedical, clinical, and support staff to ensure the delivery of a high-quality transfusion service.
  • Participate in the department's rotational shift pattern, covering both long day and night shifts.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential

  • HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.
  • BSc Biomedical Science or equivalent recognised qualification.
  • Post-registration experience working within a UK Blood Transfusion laboratory.
  • Experience performing group and screen, crossmatching, and antibody investigations.
  • Familiarity with laboratory information systems and transfusion quality requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a wider laboratory team.

Desirable

  • Previous NHS Blood Transfusion experience at Band 6 level.
  • Knowledge of UKAS accreditation and ISO 15189 standards.
  • Experience working a 24/7 transfusion rota.

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.
  • Dedicated recruitment consultants specialising in Biomedical Science.
  • Access to exclusive opportunities across the UK.
  • Weekly payroll and full compliance support.
  • Personalised guidance throughout the recruitment process.
  • A consultative approach focused on finding the right opportunity for you.

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.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please let us know. We are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your application and placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
 

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