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Job Title: Biomedical Scientist - Haematology & Blood Transfusion Banding: Band 6, 7 or 8a Location: South Wales Rate: £22 - £33 per hour Start Date: ASAP Duration: Minimum 6 Months Working Hours: 8:00am - 8:00pm An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Biomedical Scientists to join a well-established NHS laboratory in South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy Haematology and Blood Transfusion department, supporting the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services while working with modern analysers and laboratory systems. What will your responsibilities be: • Perform routine and specialist Haematology and Blood Transfusion testing to a high professional standard. • Operate and maintain Ortho and Sysmex analysers in line with laboratory procedures and quality standards. • Analyse, interpret and report laboratory results accurately and efficiently. • Work independently and confidently within a lone-working environment when required. • Ensure compliance with quality management systems, UKAS standards, and departmental policies. • Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives. • Support the wider laboratory team in delivering an effective and responsive diagnostic service. Qualifications and Experience: Essential: • HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist. • Previous experience working within Haematology and Blood Transfusion. • Experience using Ortho and Sysmex analysers. • Ability

Locum Blood Transfusion Biomedical Scientist Banding: Band 6 Location: Leeds Rate: £23–£27 per hour, with additional shift uplifts Start date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working pattern: Long days, 3 days on / 3 days off, with rotating night shifts An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Blood Transfusion Biomedical Scientist to join a well-established NHS laboratory in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a newly built, cutting-edge blood sciences laboratory , providing Blood Transfusion services in a modern NHS laboratory environment. The role offers an ongoing assignment with a long-day rotational shift pattern and additional uplifts for applicable shifts. What will your responsibilities be? 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. Qualifications and Experience HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist. BSc Biomedical Science or equivalent recognised qualification. Relevant post-registration experience in Blood Transfusion. Ex

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Locum Histology BMS in the Isle of Man Banding: Band 6 Location: Isle of Man Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £30 - £40 We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Histology to join our client’s team in the Isle of Man. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will process and embed tissue samples, perform microtomy, and stain slides for microscopic examination. You will support pathologists in diagnostic reporting. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Histology within a clinical laboratory - Experience with microtomy and staining techniques - Strong attention to detail - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (required) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource. How to Apply If you are interested in registering with us, learnin

Locum Biochemistry BMS - Staffordshire Banding: Band 6 Location: Staffordshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full shift pattern Hourly Rate: £25 - £27 We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Biochemistry to join our client’s team in Staffordshire. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will perform biochemical analyses including routine chemistry, endocrinology, and toxicology using automated platforms. You will ensure accurate results and maintain quality standards. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Biochemistry within a clinical laboratory - Experience with automated chemistry analysers (Roche Cobas & Winpath LIMS) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (required) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not j

Job Title: Podiatrist Banding: Band 6 Location: Shrewsbury Start Date: ASAP Duration: 2 months initially with option to extend Hourly Rate: £24-£26 Working Hours: 30 hours per week, 09:00–17:00 Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Podiatrist to join the team at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital on a temporary locum assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled podiatrist to support the delivery of high-quality foot health services within a busy healthcare setting. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for a varied podiatry caseload while maintaining excellent standards of patient care. Key Responsibilities Deliver podiatry assessments and treatments to patients within the service. Manage a varied caseload and develop appropriate treatment plans. Provide advice and education to patients regarding foot health and self-management. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional standards. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support positive patient outcomes. Qualifications and Experience HCPC registered Podiatrist. Previous experience working at Band 6 level or equivalent. Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills. Ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload. Enhanced DBS required. Must be available to start immediately. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse,

Biomedical Scientist in Biochemistry Banding: Band 6 Location: London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Night Shifts after training Hourly Rate: £25-27 umbrella equivalent via trust DE with usual AfC uplifts in place for out of hours We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Biochemistry to join our client’s team in North London. This is a full-time, ongoing position working night shifts only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will perform biochemical analyses including routine chemistry, endocrinology, and toxicology using automated platforms. You will ensure accurate results and maintain quality standards. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Biochemistry within a clinical laboratory - Experience with automated chemistry analysers such as Abbott Alinity - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (preferred) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional

Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Gloucester Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: 3 days a week, Wednesday to Friday Hourly Rate: £25-27 Umbrella equivalent via trust DE We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Gloucester. This is a part-time, ongoing position working core hours only, ideally Weds-Fri, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will perform culture, identification, and sensitivity testing of clinical specimens. You will detect bacterial infections using manual and automated techniques. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Microbiology within a clinical laboratory - Experience with culture and sensitivity testing, on any of the enterics, urines, wounds or genitals benches - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (preferred) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goa

Biomedical Scientist in Histology Banding: Band 6 Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £25-29 Umbrella We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Histology to join our client’s team in Hertfordshire. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will process and embed tissue samples, perform microtomy, and stain slides for microscopic examination. You will support pathologists in diagnostic reporting. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Histology within a clinical laboratory - Experience with microtomy and staining techniques - Strong attention to detail - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (preferred) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource. How to Apply If you are interested in registering with us, learn

Job Title: Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Biochemistry Banding: Band 6 Location: Surrey Rate: £22 - £26 per hour Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Hours: Full-time, including out-of-hours shifts, weekends, and Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join a well-established NHS laboratory in Surrey. This role offers the chance to work within a busy Clinical Biochemistry service, supporting the delivery of high-quality diagnostic testing in a modern laboratory environment. What will your responsibilities be: • Perform routine and specialist Clinical Biochemistry investigations in accordance with departmental policies and procedures • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot automated biochemistry analysers • Validate and authorise results within the scope of competency and laboratory protocols • Ensure accurate and timely processing of samples to support patient care • Participate in quality control, quality assurance, and audit activities • Maintain compliance with UKAS, ISO 15189, and departmental standards • Support service delivery across the department and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives • Participate in the laboratory's out-of-hours rota, including evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays Qualifications and Experience: Essential: • HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist • Previous experience working within a Clinical Biochemistry laboratory • Competency using Abbot

Locum Biomedical Scientist in Haematology/Blood Transfusion Banding: Band 5/6 Location: Cumbria Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full Shifts, 37.5 hours per week Hourly Rate: £20 - £27 We are currently seeking a Band 5/6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Haematology to join our client’s team in Cumbria. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities - Experience in Haematology and/or Blood Transfusion - Automated Transfusion Experience (Ideally Ortho platform) - Experience with Sysmex analysers - Experience with working with Telepath LIMS Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Haematology within a clinical laboratory - Experience with Sysmex, Ortho & Telepath (Desired) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (required) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a

Locum Haematology & Biochemistry BMS Banding: Band 7 Location: London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £29 - £32 We are currently seeking a Band 7 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Haematology & Biochemistry to join our client’s team in London. This is a full-time, ongoing position working shifts, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will perform routine Haematology and Biochemistry duties across various shifts: 07:30 to 16:00, 08:00 to 16:30, 10:00 to 18:30 and 12:30 to 21:00 Qualifications and Experience - Skills/Experience required: - Recent experience in Chemistry and Haematology lab essential - Good communication skills including handling telephone enquiries and liaising within the team - Good organisational and time management skills - Strong attention to detail - Ability to follow SOPs - Ability to troubleshoot issues - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and t

Locum Histology Biomedical Scientist Banding: Band 6 Location: Somerset Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £25 - £27 We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Histology to join our client’s team in Somerset. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will process and embed tissue samples, perform microtomy, and stain slides for microscopic examination. You will support pathologists in diagnostic reporting. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Histology within a UK based clinical laboratory - Experience with microtomy and staining techniques - Strong attention to detail - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (required) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource. How to Apply If you are interested in registering with us, learning m

Locum Associate Practitioner in Histology Banding: Band 4 Location: Somerset Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £15 - £16 We are currently seeking a Band 4 Associate Practitioner in Histology to join our client’s team in Somerset. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will process and embed tissue samples, perform microtomy, and stain slides for microscopic examination. You will support pathologists in diagnostic reporting. Qualifications and Experience - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Histology within a clinical laboratory - Experience with microtomy and staining techniques - Strong attention to detail - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (required) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource. How to Apply If you are interested in registering with us, learning more about this position, or explori

Locum Dissection Biomedical Scientist in Histology Banding: Band 6 Location: Derbyshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £30- £35 Band 7/8A We are currently seeking a Biomedical Scientist specialising in Dissection to join our client’s team in Derbyshire. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities Will be responsible for undertaking various Dissection responsibilities within the Histology lab. You will be required to work across Cat B,C,D & E. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - A Histology BMS with dissection experience no formal post grad qualifications, Histology BMS with the DEP in dissection undertaking Cat B & C, or a Histology BMS with the ASD in dissection undertaking Cat D & E - Experience in Histology within a clinical laboratory - Experience with microtomy and staining techniques - Strong attention to detail - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (required) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere.