Locum Haematology Biomedical Scientist

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

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specializing in Haematology to work in Falkirk, Scotland. This full-time, ongoing position offers a competitive hourly rate of £28-29. Candidates must possess a degree in Biomedical Science, HCPC registration, and experience in a clinical lab setting. Responsibilities include performing blood counts, quality control, and collaboration with clinical teams. Join a well-established laboratory service and contribute significantly to patient care.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Professional support from recruitment consultants

Qualifications

• Registered with HCPC.
• Minimum degree in Biomedical Science.
• Experience in Haematology within clinical lab.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood counts and coagulation studies.
• Ensure accurate analysis and maintain quality control.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent

HCPC registration

Tools

Sysmex XN

Stago

Job description

Locum Haematology Biomedical Scientist - Falkirk

Banding: Band 6

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Working Pattern: Core hours only

Hourly Rate: £28-29

We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Haematology to join our client’s team in Falkirk, Scotland. 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

• Perform full blood counts, coagulation studies, and blood film morphology.
• 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 within a clinical laboratory
• Experience with Sysmex XN and Stago and blood film morphology
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• NHS experience (preferred)

Why Work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource.

How to Apply

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