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Senior Biomedical Scientist (Bank)

Nuffield Health
Royal Tunbridge Wells
11 months ago
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Senior Biomedical Scientist (Bank)

Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Pathology | Bank | Part Time

Up to £20.50 per hour depending on experience

Our Pathology Team in our Tunbridge Wells Hospitalcurrently have an opportunity for aBiomedical Scientist (BMS) or Senior BMS specialising in Blood Sciences or Histology. Continue your journey with us whilst we’ll support you to be your best.

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist, you will:

Deliver quality pathology services and taking a share of covering on-call service out of hours.

Perform biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation and reporting, through to quality control.

Keep records of specimens, results, reagents and consumables.

Support the organisation in validating and assessing new equipment and developing new diagnostic procedures. This is part of our ongoing quest to deliver the very best experience possible for patients.


As a Senior Biomedical Scientist, you will have:

It is essential you’re registered with the HCPC and have relevant laboratory experience in Haematology or Biochemistry.

Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

Great communication and team player skills.

The ability to understand how vital it is to maintain good customer relationships and provide high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month.

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care.

Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968. With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you.

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