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Biomedical Scientist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Science
    Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be HCPC registered, newly qualified, and a Band 5 BMS. Experience with Ortho Vitro 5600 is a plus. Prepare for on-call duties post-training and rotate through all Biochemistry areas.
  • You will conduct analytical work, rotate through department sections, and collaborate with Biochemistry, Blood Transfusion, Haematology, and other Pathology staff.

Requirements

  • - Newly qualified, HCPC registered, Band 5 BMS in the Biochemistry Department
  • - Previous experience using Ortho Vitro 5600 analysers might be advantageous
  • - Required to participate in our on-call system after extensive training
  • - Will be expected to rotate through all areas of Biochemistry developing knowledge and experience as a BMS
  • - Encouraged and supported for continuing professional and personal development

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will be responsible for carrying out analytical work.
  • The post holder will rotate through all sections of the department.
  • The key working relationships will be with staff in Biochemistry, Blood Transfusion and Haematology, but the post holder will be expected to liaise with staff throughout Pathology and the Trust.

FAQs

What is the location of the Biomedical Scientist position?

The position is based at the Chelsea site of The Royal Marsden NHS Trust, with possible rotations to the Cavendish Square and Sutton sites.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This is a full-time position.

What is the duration of the contract?

The contract is for a fixed term of 1 year.

Do I need to have prior experience using the Ortho Vitro 5600 analyser?

Previous experience with the Ortho Vitro 5600 analyser is advantageous, but training will be provided if required.

Will I be required to participate in an on-call system?

Yes, the successful candidate may be required to participate in the on-call system after extensive training and sufficient exposure.

What type of laboratories does The Royal Marsden have?

The Blood Sciences laboratories at The Royal Marsden are accredited by UKAS under ISO15189.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the Trust encourages and supports continuing professional and personal development, including a CPD Club.

Who can I contact for more information about the role?

For further information, you can contact Paul Wadham, Blood Sciences Lab Manager, at 020 7808 2606 or via email at Paul.wadham@rmh.nhs.uk.

What are the key areas I will be rotating through as a Biomedical Scientist?

You will rotate through all areas of Biochemistry, as well as liaising with staff in Blood Transfusion and Haematology.

What values are important for employees at The Royal Marsden?

Employees are expected to aspire to excellence and share the Trust's values, playing a crucial role in ongoing achievements in cancer care.

Life demands excellence

Science & Healthcare
Industry
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Employees
1851
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Mission & Purpose

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust specializes in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and research. Their mission is to deliver world-class, patient-centered care to improve outcomes for cancer patients and advance cancer treatments through innovative research. Their purpose is to provide cutting-edge cancer care and continually enhance patient experiences and outcomes through excellence in clinical practice and groundbreaking research.