Biomedical Scientist – Haematology & Transfusion (Gibraltar) – Free Accommodation

IMS RECRUITMENT; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Accommodation

Return flights

Job summary

IMS Recruitment is recruiting a Biomedical Scientist / Laboratory Medicine Scientist for a Gibraltar hospital on a 6‑month contract. You will perform analytical testing in Haematology, Blood Transfusion and Coagulation, validate results, and ensure QA compliance.

Applicants must be HCPC registered with a BSc or higher in Biomedical Science and at least 3 years in the field. The role offers £31,897–£37,845 pro rata and free accommodation with return flights.

Qualifications

• Perform analytical testing in Haematology, Blood Transfusion, and Coagulation.
• Validate and authorize patient results according to laboratory policies.
• Maintain documentation and ensure QA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing in Haematology, Blood Transfusion, and Coagulation.
• Validate and authorize patient results in accordance with laboratory policies.
• Perform blood grouping, antibody screening, crossmatching, and issue of blood components.
• Investigate abnormal results and liaise with clinicians where necessary.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems and accreditation standards.
• Perform analyser calibration, troubleshooting, and advanced quality control procedures.
• Participate in internal and external quality assurance programmes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Authorise complex transfusion decisions, including investigation of transfusion reactions and resolution of serological discrepancies.
• Validate and authorise donor serology results, ensuring safe release of blood components in accordance with transfusion guidelines.
• Daily monitoring of blood component inventory and monitor stock levels.
• Ensure full compliance with quality management systems, haemovigilance requirements, and accreditation standards.
• Develop, review, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in line with best practice and regulatory guidance.

Skills

Haematology

Blood Transfusion

Coagulation

Quality management

Education

BSc or Higher Degree in Biomedical Science

Tools

Sysmex XN1000

Sysmex XN2000

Job description

IMS Recruitment is recruiting a Biomedical Scientist / Laboratory Medicine Scientist for a Gibraltar hospital on a 6‑month contract. You will perform analytical testing in Haematology, Blood Transfusion and Coagulation, validate results, and ensure QA compliance.

Applicants must be HCPC registered with a BSc or higher in Biomedical Science and at least 3 years in the field. The role offers £31,897–£37,845 pro rata and free accommodation with return flights.