Lead Blood Conservation & Transfusion Specialist

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Banbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS teaching trust in Banbury is seeking an Advanced Blood Conservation and Transfusion Practitioner to join the Blood Safety and Conservation Team. The role involves providing specialized services in haemostasis management, advising on transfusion practices, and fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to promote best practices in blood management. Candidates should have relevant healthcare qualifications and strong clinical transfusion expertise. Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive knowledge in blood conservation techniques and transfusion practices.
• Experience in managing haemostasis in patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist technical and diagnostic haemostasis services.
• Advise clinicians on red cell transfusion procedures.
• Collaborate on patient management with surgical specialties.
• Support education and training for safe transfusion practices.
• Promote best practices across Trust-wide operations.

Skills

Clinical transfusion expertise

Excellent communication skills

Audit and governance experience

Educational skills

Education

Relevant healthcare qualification

Job description

A leading NHS teaching trust in Banbury is seeking an Advanced Blood Conservation and Transfusion Practitioner to join the Blood Safety and Conservation Team. The role involves providing specialized services in haemostasis management, advising on transfusion practices, and fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to promote best practices in blood management. Candidates should have relevant healthcare qualifications and strong clinical transfusion expertise. Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities are provided.