GIBRALTAR. BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST JOB
6 MONTH CONTRACT. START ASAP
IMS Recruitment is recruiting A BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST / LABORATORY MEDICINE SCIENTIST for the pathology department of a hospital in Gibraltar.
The client is seeking candidates for commencement at the earliest possible opportunity, on a 6-month fixed term contract to perform analytical testing in Haematology, Blood Transfusion, and Coagulation.
Gibraltar with its high standard of living, Mediterranean climate and modern English-speaking hospitals is regarded as a highly attractive place to live and work.
Responsibilities
Perform analytical testing in Haematology, Blood Transfusion, and Coagulation.
Validate and authorize patient results in accordance with laboratory policies.
Perform blood grouping, antibody screening, crossmatching, and issue of blood components.
Investigate abnormal results and liaise with clinicians where necessary.
Ensure compliance with quality management systems and accreditation standards.
Perform analyser calibration, troubleshooting, and advanced quality control procedures.
Participate in internal and external quality assurance programmes.
Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to health and safety regulations.
Authorise complex transfusion decisions, including investigation of transfusion reactions and resolution of serological discrepancies.
Validate and authorise donor serology results, ensuring safe release of blood components in accordance with transfusion guidelines.
Daily monitoring of blood component inventory and monitor stock levels
Ensure full compliance with quality management systems, haemovigilance requirements, and accreditation standards.
Develop, review, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in line with best practice and regulatory guidance.
Previous experience in haematology and blood film morphology.
Experience of working with Sysmex XN1000/XN2000 desirable
Experience in coagulation
Previous recent experience working in blood transfusio n.
Requirements
Applicants must be registered with the UK’s HCPC
BSc or Higher Degree in Biomedical Science
At least 3 years’ experience in relevant specialism.
On Offer
Salary of £31,897 to £37,845 per annum pro rata (depending on experience)
Free Accommodation
Return flights
If you wish to be considered, please send a detailed CV to: ASAP
Your contact:
Camelia Nitu
IMS Recruitment
Biomedical Scientist in Ipswich employer: IMS RECRUITMENT
Working as a Biomedical Scientist in Gibraltar offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive in a modern, English-speaking hospital environment while enjoying the benefits of a Mediterranean lifestyle. The company prioritises employee well-being with competitive salaries, free accommodation, and return flights, fostering a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and development in laboratory medicine. Join a dedicated team where your expertise in Haematology, Blood Transfusion, and Coagulation will be valued and where you can make a meaningful impact on patient care.