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Band 6 Microbiology Biomedical Scientist- START ASAP!- London

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Job Description

Are you aBiomedical Scientist specializing in Microbiology/Bacteriologylooking for ahigh-paying locum roleinLondon?We are currently recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientistto join a leading NHS Infection & Immunity department specialising inBacteriology. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your microbiology expertise within a dynamic and supportive lab environment.Job Title:Biomedical Scientist – Band 6Department:Infection & Immunity – BacteriologyLocation:LondonRate:£27 per hourStart Date:ASAPContract Type:LocumEssential Skills & Experience:

  • Proficient in reading routine microbiology specimens, including:• Urines• Routine swabs• High vaginal swabs (HVS)• Priority swabs• Blood cultures• Urgent fluid samples• Enteric PCR testing
  • Strong understanding of bacteriology workflows and diagnostic interpretation
  • HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist

Desirable Experience:

  • Familiarity with BD Kiestra automated microbiology systems

If you are a Biomedical Scientist ready for your next challenge in NHS microbiology, we would love to hear from you.

Key Benefits:

  • Market-leading pay rates
  • Flexible contracts in top NHS labs
  • Fast-track onboarding & compliance support
  • Opportunity to work alongside leading specialistsWhy apply with us?
  • Market-leading pay rates
  • Speedy onboarding & compliance support
  • Flexible locations and contracts
  • Roles across NHS and private sectors

Interested?If you are interested in discussing this further, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I would love to provide you with more details and answer any questions you might have.These roles are moving quickly –secure your next placement now!Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague! We operate a simple and transparent scheme - we pay you £250 for asuccessful placement (qualifying period applies).


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