Healthcare Scientist / Biomedical Scientist

Biomedical Scientist – Band 6 Pay Rate: £19.78 per hour Hours: Full-time | 24-hour laboratory service Temporary Agency Position The Recruitment Co. is currently recruiting for an experienced Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join the laboratory team at Enniskillen. This is an excellent opportunity for an HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist to work within a busy laboratory environment, supporting the delivery of a high-quality, efficient and accredited Haematology, Blood Transfusion and Clinical Chemistry service . The successful candidate will be required to participate in the department’s shift rota, with the role primarily covering night shifts . Routine Days: Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm Extended Days: Monday to Sunday, 9.00am – 8.00pm Night Shifts: Monday to Sunday, 8.00pm – 9.00am Applicants must be flexible and available to participate in the above shifts as required to support the provision of a 24-hour laboratory service . Performing routine and specialist laboratory investigations relevant to Haematology, Blood Transfusion and associated laboratory services. Ensuring all laboratory procedures are completed accurately and in line with departmental policies, Standard Operating Procedures and UKAS accreditation requirements. Maintaining accurate documentation relating to specimens, testing and laboratory results. Participating in internal and external quality control and quality assurance processes. Monitoring reagent and consumable stock levels and reporting requirements to senior staff. Supporting audit, research and development activities where required. Communicating effectively with Biomedical Scientists, Healthcare Science Assistants, administrative colleagues and other healthcare professionals. Participating in ongoing training, professional development and performance review. Reporting incidents appropriately and supporting departmental risk management procedures. Be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Biomedical Scientist. Have been employed as a Specialist Biomedical Scientist (Band 6) in the relevant discipline for 3 of the last 6 years , while maintaining HCPC registration and currently appearing on the register. Hold a current full driving licence valid for use in the UK and have access to a car upon appointment. This requirement may be waived for applicants whose disability prevents them from driving, provided they have access to an alternative form of transport approved by the Trust.