Locum Microbiology BMS (Band 6) – Core Hours, Gloucestershire

Pulse Healthcare Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare Limited in Gloucestershire is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join a busy NHS laboratory service. This is a full-time, ongoing position with core hours and an ASAP start, offering an hourly rate of £17-£26.

You will perform culture, identification and sensitivity testing of clinical specimens, and detect bacterial infections using both manual and automated techniques within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent.
• Experience in clinical microbiology.
• Experience with culture and sensitivity testing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• NHS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform culture, identification, and sensitivity testing of clinical specimens.
• Detect bacterial infections using manual and automated techniques.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

HCPC registration

Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent

Job description

Pulse Healthcare Limited in Gloucestershire is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join a busy NHS laboratory service. This is a full-time, ongoing position with core hours and an ASAP start, offering an hourly rate of £17-£26.

You will perform culture, identification and sensitivity testing of clinical specimens, and detect bacterial infections using both manual and automated techniques within a supportive team.