Locum Haem and BT Biomedical Scientist

Pulse Healthcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specializing in Haematology/Blood Transfusion for a full-time position in Dorset. The role involves performing blood analyses, ensuring quality control, and collaborating with clinical teams. Candidates should hold HCPC registration and a degree in Biomedical Science with relevant NHS experience. This ongoing position offers competitive pay and core working hours, focusing on your professional development and individual needs.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is essential for practice.
• Degree in Biomedical Science or an equivalent qualification is necessary.
• Experience in Haematology & Blood Transfusion within a clinical NHS laboratory is expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform full blood counts and coagulation studies.
• Ensure accurate analysis and maintain quality control.
• Collaborate effectively with clinical teams.

Skills

HCPC registration

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork abilities

Education

Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent

Tools

QPulse

DxH900

Stago STA-Ma

Starrsed ESR

Job description

Locum Haem/BT Biomedical Scientist - Dorset

London

Biomedical Scientist in Haematology & Blood Transfusion Banding: Band 6

Location: Dorset

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Working Pattern: Core hours only

We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Haematology/Blood Transfusion to join our client’s team in Dorset. This is a full‑time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well‑established laboratory service.

Key Responsibilities

You will perform full blood counts, coagulation studies, and blood film morphology. You will ensure accurate analysis, maintain quality control, and collaborate with clinical teams.

Qualifications and Experience

• HCPC registration
• Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent
• Experience in Haematology & Blood Transfusion within a clinical NHS laboratory
• Experience with QPulse, DxH900, Stago STA‑Ma, and Starrsed ESR
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• NHS experience (preferred)

Why Work with Pulse?

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