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Banding: Band 6
Location: Merseyside
Rate: £25 - £27 per hour (Umbrella equivalent)
Start date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 17:15
Location: Merseyside
Rate: £25 - £27 per hour (Umbrella equivalent)
Start date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 17:15
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join a well-established NHS laboratory in Merseyside. This ongoing locum position offers the chance to work within a busy Biochemistry department, supporting the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services in a modern laboratory environment.
What will your responsibilities be:
• Perform routine and specialist Biochemistry testing in accordance with departmental procedures and quality standards
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Roche Cobas analysers to ensure efficient laboratory workflow
• Validate, interpret, and authorise results within scope of practice and laboratory protocols
• Utilise the laboratory information management system (LIMS) for specimen tracking, result entry, and workflow management
• Participate in quality control, quality assurance, and service improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with UKAS, ISO 15189, and departmental quality management systems
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support timely patient diagnosis and care
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Roche Cobas analysers to ensure efficient laboratory workflow
• Validate, interpret, and authorise results within scope of practice and laboratory protocols
• Utilise the laboratory information management system (LIMS) for specimen tracking, result entry, and workflow management
• Participate in quality control, quality assurance, and service improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with UKAS, ISO 15189, and departmental quality management systems
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support timely patient diagnosis and care
Qualifications and Experience:
• HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist is essential
• Proven experience working within a UK NHS Biochemistry laboratory
• Hands-on experience using Roche Cobas analyser platforms is essential
• Previous experience working with Telepath LIMS is essential
• Strong understanding of Biochemistry laboratory processes and quality management systems
• Experience working to UKAS and ISO 15189 standards
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Proven experience working within a UK NHS Biochemistry laboratory
• Hands-on experience using Roche Cobas analyser platforms is essential
• Previous experience working with Telepath LIMS is essential
• Strong understanding of Biochemistry laboratory processes and quality management systems
• Experience working to UKAS and ISO 15189 standards
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
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 right placement.
• With 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 what matters to you.
• You are an individual and a professional, not just a resource.
• With 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 what matters to you.
• You are an individual and a professional, not just a resource.
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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