Haematology Biomedical Scientist

Mediplacements; Scotland; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Travel support

Weekly pay

Referral bonus £250

Job summary

Mediplacements are looking for an experienced Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Haematology for a 3-month contract in Scotland. The role involves day-to-day work in Blood Sciences, covering routine bench tasks and using automated analysers Roche Cobas 6000, Beckman DxH 800 and Sysmex CA 660, with manual methods where required.

The successful candidate will work Monday to Friday 09:00–17:30 with occasional weekend cover, and will enjoy a residential accommodation option and travel support.

Qualifications

• Band 6 Biomedical Scientist with Haematology experience.
• Experience in Blood Sciences and Blood Transfusion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day routine bench work in Blood Sciences.
• Operate automated analyzers and manual techniques as required.
• Maintain stock and communicate with Lead Biomedical Scientist.

Skills

Haematology

Blood Sciences

Blood Transfusion

Tools

Roche Cobas 6000

Beckman DxH 800

Sysmex CA 660

Job description

Mediplacements are looking for an experienced band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Haematology - Scotland

Start Date: ASAP

• Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 17:30, some weekend cover Saturday 08:30-12:30, Sunday 09:00-12:30.
• Contract Length: This would be a medium length contract for 3 months/possible for extension
• Base Location: Outer Hebrides, North West coast of Scotland
• Position Information: Biomedical Scientist in Blood Sciences/Blood Transfusion
• Day to day working in Blood Sciences covering all routine bench work.
• Work includes using both automated (Roche Cobas 6000, Beckman DxH 800, Sysmex CA 660) and manual techniques including blood films.
• Maintaining communications with other departments and Lead Biomedical Scientist for Blood Sciences and Blood Transfusion.
• Stock maintenance
• Other duties consistent with those of a Specialist Biomedical Scientist
• Accommodation: residential accommodation at £25.00 for 14 days per night then £18.00 per night thereafter. The accommodation complex is a short five-minute walk from Hospital grounds. Single accommodation consists of individual bedrooms, within shared flats and houses.
• Location: The town Centre is a mile from the residential accommodation where all essential amenities can be found.
• Pay rate: £28/hr PAYE Direct engagement
• Travel: We will pay for a one return journey/flight if the Locum stays in the position for more than 2 months.

benefits that will support you in your role. Our dedicated one-to-one service ensures that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. Our fast-track registration process allows you to start your new role as soon as possible. The excellent rates of pay, and assistance with travel and accommodation are designed to make your transition as smooth as possible. We also offer weekly pay that is always on time, and access to exclusive NHS and private sector jobs. There is no registration fee, and you will have access to free online training. If you are not available for this position, we encourage you to refer a friend and take advantage of our 250 referral bonus. T&C's apply.