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About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
- Previous NHS Blood Transfusion experience at Band 6 level.
- Knowledge of UKAS accreditation and ISO 15189 standards.
- Experience working a 24/7 transfusion rota.
Skills
- Blood Transfusion testing
- Group and screen testing
- Antibody investigations
- Compatibility testing
- Crossmatching
- Analyser maintenance
- Quality control
- Result validation
- Troubleshooting
- UKAS accreditation
- ISO 15189 standards
- Laboratory information systems
Location
- West Yorkshire
Work Type
- Locum
- Rotational shifts
- Long day shifts
- Night shifts
Experience Level
- Band 6
- Post-registration experience
Education Level
- BSc Biomedical Science or equivalent recognised qualification
Salary/Compensations
- £20-£27 per hour
Benefits
- Weekly payroll
- Full compliance support
- Personalised guidance throughout the recruitment process
- Consultative approach focused on finding the right opportunity
- Support for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace
About the Company
- Pulse is a recruitment agency that focuses on the individual.
- Dedicated recruitment consultants specializing in Biomedical Science.
- Access to exclusive opportunities across the UK.
Equal Opportunity
- 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 Organization Workforce Support and Safeguard List.