Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Haematology Team

JOB-20240830-c2040065

Job Title

Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Haematology Team

Specialism

HSSL – Haematology, Coagulation & Blood Transfusion

Location

Aberystwyth, UK

Salary

£30.00 per hour

Type

Ongoing, Full Time

Band 6 Biomedical Scientist within the Haematology Team in Aberystwyth, earning £30.00 per hour. This exciting ongoing locum opportunity with Hywel Dda Health Board offers full-time hours and the chance to work across Haematology, Coagulation, and Blood Transfusion services. This role is ideal for an experienced Biomedical Scientist looking to broaden their expertise within a dynamic laboratory environment while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of locum work.

Perks and benefits

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Full Time

Enjoy the consistency and stability of full-time hours, supporting both professional growth and financial security.

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Hourly Pay

Earn £30.00 per hour, ensuring your specialist skills and experience are well rewarded.

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Flexible Shift Patterns

Benefit from a range of shifts, including standard days (9am–5pm), long days (9am–9pm), and night shifts (9pm–9am).

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Diverse Experience

Gain valuable exposure across Haematology, Coagulation, and Blood Transfusion disciplines.

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Professional Development

Broaden your technical expertise by working with advanced laboratory equipment and complex diagnostic cases.

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Outstanding Location

Enjoy working in the beautiful coastal town of Aberystwyth, offering an excellent quality of life and stunning surroundings.

What you will do

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Diagnostic Testing

Perform routine and specialist laboratory investigations within Haematology, Coagulation, and Blood Transfusion departments.

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Equipment Operation

Operate Siemens Advia analysers in Haematology, Werfen TOP analysers in Coagulation, and Ortho Swift systems in Blood Transfusion.

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Quality Assurance

Ensure all testing is performed in accordance with laboratory protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

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Result Analysis

Produce accurate and reliable diagnostic results to support effective patient care and clinical decision-making.

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Equipment Maintenance

Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and quality control procedures on laboratory equipment.

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Laboratory Compliance

Adhere to health and safety regulations, infection prevention protocols, and laboratory best practice standards.

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Team Collaboration

Work closely with Biomedical Scientists, Pathologists, Clinicians, and wider healthcare teams to deliver an efficient diagnostic service.

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Record Keeping

Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and electronic records in line with departmental requirements.

Qualifications / Requirements

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Biomedical Science Qualification

Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent recognised qualification.

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Registration

Current HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.

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Experience

Previous experience working within Haematology, Coagulation, and/or Blood Transfusion laboratories.

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Technical Knowledge

Experience using automated laboratory analysers and understanding of diagnostic testing processes.

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Laboratory Skills

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate and reliable results.

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Communication Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

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Teamwork

Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare environments.

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Flexibility

Willingness to participate in a range of shift patterns, including long days and nights if required.

Why Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle, combining stunning sea views, beautiful countryside, and a vibrant local community. Renowned for its cultural attractions, historic landmarks, and outdoor activities, the town provides an outstanding quality of life. Whether you're exploring the scenic coastline, enjoying the thriving arts scene, or immersing yourself in the welcoming local community, Aberystwyth is a fantastic place to live and work.

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