Band 7 Biomedical Scientist - Blood Transfusion

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Join us in York for an exciting opportunity as a Band 7 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Blood Transfusion. Earn £31 hourly as you engage in ongoing full-time locum work that lets you excel in your profession. York is a vibrant city, full of cultural and historical significance, making it a delightful place to live and work.

Perks and benefits:

• As a locum Biomedical Scientist, enjoy the flexibility and freedom that come with this role.
• Revel in competitive pay rates and the ability to choose assignments that suit you, giving you greater control over your career path.
• Also, benefit from continuing professional development opportunities that will expand your skill set and boost your expertise in the field.

What you will do:

• Take responsibility for the day-to-day operational matters of the Blood Transfusion section.
• Provide high-quality transfusion and diagnostic services, supporting the detection and analysis of pathological diseases.
• Supervise, train, and develop staff within the department, maintaining professional standards.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations such as the Blood Safety and Quality Regulations 2005.
• Provide senior BMS laboratory cover and assist in maintaining UKAS accreditation.
• Monitor and trace blood usage, report adverse incidents, and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice.
• Engage in the planning, prioritisation, and allocation of workloads within your designated section.
• Play a pivotal role in inducting, training, and monitoring the performance of subordinate staff.
• Perform and interpret complex tests and analyses of patient samples.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and ensure proper maintenance and functionality of specialist equipment.
• Participate in research activities, clinical audits, and the review of laboratory procedures.

York, with its blend of the contemporary and the historical, offers an exciting lifestyle outside of work. Discover charming cobbled streets, ancient architecture, and a thriving food scene, making it an idyllic setting for both professional and personal growth. Come join us and be part of a community where your expertise is valued and your career can flourish.

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