Pulse
Locum BMS in Blood Transfusion - Leeds
London. Posted 25 days ago
The role
Perform routine and specialist Blood Transfusion testing in a modern NHS laboratory. This role involves group and screen testing, antibody investigations, and crossmatching.
What you will do
- Perform routine and specialist Blood Transfusion testing in line with departmental SOPs
- Undertake group and screen testing, antibody investigations and crossmatching where required
- Carry out quality control, result validation and troubleshooting
- Support safe and effective transfusion practice
- Maintain compliance with UKAS accreditation, ISO 15189 standards and local laboratory policies
- Work confidently and independently across long-day and night shifts
- Collaborate with biomedical, clinical and support colleagues to deliver an efficient diagnostic service
Required qualifications
- HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist
- BSc Biomedical Science or equivalent recognised qualification
- Relevant post-registration experience in Blood Transfusion
- Experience working within a busy diagnostic laboratory
- Knowledge of transfusion quality requirements
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider laboratory team
About the company
Pulse is a recruitment agency with expert consultants dedicated to finding opportunities and supporting placements. They have preferred or sole supplier status with many clients.