Band 6 Specialist biomedical Scientist
Are you a Biomedical Scientist seeking a new challenge? Do you have a passion for Bacteriology?
Service Care Solutions are working with Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to recruit a Specialist Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to support a Bacteriology Team in the Lancashire area.
The post holder will play a crucial role in processing biological samples through specialist investigations.
They must demonstrate autonomy and proficiency in operating and troubleshooting specialist equipment.
Additionally, they will provide expert advice to clinicians regarding the suitability of tests and associated timescales.
The contract duration is for 3 months with the likelihood of extension.
This is a full-time placement with 37.5 hours available.
Part-time applications of 3 Days or more will also be considered.
Shifts: 37.5 hours on a 24/7 rota
Location: Preston
Pay: £25.00 p/h LTD + £250 Bonus
Job Purpose - Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Key Responsibilities
- Independently process biological samples through specialised investigations.
- Ensure accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to protocols and standards.
- Identify and troubleshoot issues related to sample processing and equipment operation.
- Operate and maintain specialised equipment used in sample processing.
- Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform routine maintenance.
- Keep abreast of technological advancements in equipment and procedures.
- Assess the appropriateness of tests based on clinical indications and patient conditions.
- Offer expert advice to clinicians regarding test selection, interpretation, and timescales.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise diagnostic processes and patient care.
- Act as a mentor for junior scientific and support staff, providing guidance and support.
- Deliver training sessions to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff members.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
- Utilise specialised knowledge and skills in bacteriology to perform diagnostic tests.
- Ensure adherence to bacteriological safety protocols and best practices.
- Stay updated on emerging trends, methodologies, and technologies in bacteriology.
Requirements
- IBMS Accredited degree
- HCPC Registration
- Completed / Working towards specialist IBMS portfolio
- Significant experience in bacteriology within a clinical laboratory setting.
Benefits
- Four weekly payroll runs
- £250 training allowance
- Excellent pay rates
- Exceptional referral bonuses
- Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
- Ltd & PAYE payment options available
- FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
- FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations
- £150 Agency Switch Bonus
- £250 Welcome Bonus
- Up to £750 Referral Bonus
- Start: ASAP
- Rate: Up to £25 per hour + £250 bonus
- Location: City of Preston, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Medical
- Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
- Contact: Aaron Reeves
- Tel: 01772 208 963
- Fax: 01772 471473
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2024-04-04 15:03:05 -
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