Biomedical Scientist-Haematology and Blood Transfusion- Newcastle

Posted 31 January 2023
Salary £24 - £30 per hour
LocationNewcastle upon Tyne
Job type Temporary
Discipline Biomedical Science JobsAssociate practitioner - histology
Reference44443
Contact NameMAXXIMA BIO

Job description

The Biomedical Science team at Maxxima are currently recruiting for Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Haematology and Blood Transfusion to work in a busy NHS Hospital in North East England. We are looking for a Biomedical Scientist who can make a real difference in supporting the laboratory's Haematology and Blood Transfusion service.

Position: Biomedical Scientist
Banding: 6
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Hours: 37.5
Duration: Ongoing

What will you be doing in this Biomedical Scientist role?
As a Biomedical Scientist in haematology you will be expected to have an excellent experience in using analysers for full blood counts (FBC) and for coagulation. You will be experienced in maintaining and troubleshooting the analysers alongside your usual duty in loading and operation. Blood film morphology experience would be preferential but is not essential for this role

As a Biomedical Scientist in blood transfusion you will be confident in ensuring that the correct blood type is received by the recipient. You will have experience in using analysers for blood group testing and using the relevant equipment for cross matching. Experience with complex transfusion reactions would be preferential but not essential

The benefits of this position are:
• Practical assistance with relocation, accommodation and DBS/CRB checks
• Dedicated and experienced consultants who fully understand your specialist field
• Dedicated payroll consultant to ensure prompt payment
• Guidance and advice on CV and interview techniques
• Practical assistance with professional body registration
• A choice of PAYE, umbrella or LTD company payments

Essential Requirements for this Biomedical Scientist position:
• HCPC registered
• UK NHS or private sector experience'

Why work with Maxxima?
  • Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Biomedical Science Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple client
  • Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
  • Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
  • Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom
  • Collaboration on exclusive Laboratory projects with the wider Acacium Group as a whole
 
What are the next steps?
If the role sounds like the perfect fit for you, please apply now.
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