Band 6/7 Biomedical Scientist – Haematology/Transfusion

Pulsejobs.com; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse is seeking a skilled Band 6-7 Biomedical Scientist in Haematology/Transfusion for a full-time role in Birmingham. The successful candidate will have solid experience in operating analysers and will contribute significantly to the laboratory’s services. This opportunity offers practical relocation assistance and support from dedicated consultants.

Benefits

Practical assistance with relocation and accommodation

Support from experienced consultants

Prompt payment through dedicated payroll

Guidance on CV and interview preparation

Flexibility in payment options

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with analysers for full blood counts and coagulation testing.
• Experience in UK NHS or private sector haematology laboratories.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and operate analysers.
• Ensure correct blood type deliveries.

Skills

Microtomy

Coagulation

Blood film morphology

Blood grouping

Antibody testing

Sysmex

Beckman Coulter DxH

BioRad IH-1000

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

The Biomedical Science team at Pulse is currently recruiting a Band 6-7 Biomedical Scientist in Haematology/Transfusion to work in Birmingham. We are seeking a biomedical scientist capable of making a significant difference in supporting the laboratory’s services.

Position Details:

• Role: Biomedical Scientist
• Banding: 6/7
• Location: Birmingham
• Hours: Full-time (9:00 to 17:30)
• Duration: 3 months / Ongoing

Responsibilities:

As a Biomedical Scientist in haematology and blood transfusion, you will be expected to have extensive experience with analysers for full blood counts (FBC) and coagulation testing. Your duties will include maintaining and troubleshooting analysers, as well as loading and operating them. Ensuring the correct blood type is received by the recipient is also a key responsibility.

Benefits:

• Practical assistance with relocation, accommodation, and DBS/CRB checks
• Support from dedicated and experienced consultants familiar with your field
• Prompt payment facilitated through a dedicated payroll consultant
• Guidance on CV and interview preparation
• Assistance with professional body registration
• Flexible payment options: PAYE, umbrella, or LTD company

Essential Requirements:

• HCPC registration
• Experience in Microtomy
• UK NHS or private sector haematology laboratory experience
• Experience in coagulation, blood film morphology, blood grouping, and antibody testing
• Experience with Sysmex, Beckman Coulter DxH, and/or BioRad IH-1000 analyzers

Note: We cannot support or accept applications from candidates residing 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 WHO Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

Why work with Pulse?

• Access to exclusive vacancies through our trusted partnerships
• Opportunities outside NHS rate caps via private sector agreements
• International roles beyond the UK
• Participation in exclusive laboratory projects with the wider Acacium Group

Next Steps:

To apply, click the “apply now” button and follow the process. Additionally, if you refer a candidate who is successfully placed, you could earn up to £1,500. More details are available on our website.

About Pulse:

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