Specialist Biomedical Scientist

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is seeking a dedicated Biomedical Scientist to join the Pathology Services team. The role involves providing diagnostic services while actively engaging in professional development within Haematology, Blood Transfusion, and Biochemistry disciplines. This offers an opportunity for dynamic work in a supportive, accredited department, ensuring high-quality health delivery.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist.
• Correlative post-registration experience in relevant disciplines.
• Enthusiastic to support diagnostic services.

Responsibilities

• Train in relevant disciplines and rotate through all sections of the department.
• Contribute to the 24-hour service delivery, including weekends and holidays.

Skills

Post-registration experience

Teamwork

Haematology knowledge

Blood Transfusion knowledge

Biochemistry knowledge

Education

HCPC registration

Biomedical Science degree

Job description

Job Overview

• Internal Vacancy*

We are looking for an enthusiastic, HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist, with relevant post-registration experience to join the multidisciplinary team in Haematology, Blood Transfusion, and Biochemistry at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford.

We aim to appoint a suitably qualified Biomedical Scientist to assist with the provision of a diagnostic service and support the delivery of a 24-hour service, 7 days a week, as part of a 37.5-hour working week, including evenings, nights, weekends, and bank/public holidays.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be expected to train in relevant disciplines and rotate through all sections of the department. You may be required to work at other sites as needed.

Working for your organisation

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (SaTH) Pathology Services are accredited to UKAS standards. The Biochemistry section is equipped with Roche Cobas 6000 analyzers and Roche pre-analytics and middleware. The Haematology section uses Sysmex XN and CS2500 analyzers. Automated Biorad equipment is used in the Blood Transfusion Department. The department is an approved IBMS/HCPC training laboratory, and continuous professional development is actively encouraged.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.