Average Biomedical Scientist salary in the UK

Biomedical Scientist | Clinical Chemistry Biomedical Scientist | HCPC Registered BMSMilton Keynes | Band 5 & Band 6 | Full-time | Temporary | NHS LaboratoryIntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientists to support a major laboratory transformation project within an NHS laboratory in Milton Keynes.This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Biomedical Scientists, Clinical Chemistry Biomedical Scientists, HCPC Registered BMS, Medical Laboratory Scientists or NHS Biomedical Scientists to play a key role in the implementation of new laboratory testing equipment.Working as part of a specialist laboratory team, you'll support the installation, validation and verification of new analytical platforms, ensuring all laboratory analysers are fully operational and performing to the required standards before going live. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant NHS laboratory project while working within a fast-paced Clinical Chemistry environment.Key DutiesSupport the installation, validation and verification of new laboratory analysers and analytical platforms.Analyse validation and verification data to ensure equipment performance meets required laboratory standards.Assist with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during analyser implementation.Work closely with Biomedical Scientists, laboratory staff and project teams to ensure a smooth transition to new laboratory systems.Maintain compliance with laboratory quality management systems, policies and standard operating procedures.Support laboratory quality assurance activities and demonstrate an understanding of UKAS accreditation requirements.Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with NHS laboratory standards and regulatory requirements.Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and validation records throughout the implementation process.RequirementsHCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist (BMS) is essential.Previous experience working as a Biomedical Scientist within an NHS or clinical laboratory environment.Strong experience in Clinical Chemistry.Experience supporting analyser installation, validation and verification projects.Good understanding of laboratory quality systems and UKAS accreditation requirements.Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Experience with Beckman Coulter platforms, including DXI 9000 and AU analysers.Alternatively, experience with Roche Cobas or Siemens Healthineers analytical platforms.Additional experience within Haematology and/or Blood Transfusion would be advantageous.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary laboratory team.What We OfferBand 5 and Band 6 opportunities available.Opportunity to work on a significant NHS laboratory transformation project.Gain experience supporting the implementation of new laboratory analysers and technology.Work within a supportive and collaborative Clinical Chemistry team.Opportunity to develop your technical skills within a modern NHS laboratory environment.Interested?If you're an HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist, Clinical Chemistry Biomedical Scientist, NHS Biomedical Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scientist looking for your next opportunity in Milton Keynes, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Biomedical Scientist Band 6 | Clinical Chemistry Biomedical Scientist | Biomedical ScientistWeston-super-Mare | Band 6 | Full-Time | LocumIntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist (Band 6) to join a Clinical Chemistry laboratory in Weston-super-Mare.The successful candidate will carry out routine and specialist Clinical Chemistry testing, analyser operation, troubleshooting, quality control and result validation, while ensuring compliance with laboratory SOPs, ISO 15189, UKAS and professional standards.Experience with Beckman Coulter analysers, Remisol middleware and WinPath LIMS is essential for this role.What We OfferBand 6 position.Full-time hours.Locum contract.Opportunity to work within an established Clinical Chemistry laboratory.Opportunity to use specialist Beckman Coulter laboratory analysers and systems.Support a high-quality diagnostic service within a clinical laboratory environment.Key DutiesSupport the daily operational management of the Clinical Chemistry department.Perform routine and specialist Clinical Chemistry testing and result validation.Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and carry out quality checks on laboratory analysers.Process diagnostic samples efficiently while meeting target turnaround times and prioritising urgent clinical work.Authorise and release patient results in accordance with laboratory SOPs, quality standards and professional guidelines.Participate in Internal Quality Control (IQC) and External Quality Assessment (EQA) programmes.Contribute to compliance with ISO 15189, UKAS and other relevant regulatory requirements.Ensure accurate sample tracking, traceability and record management using WinPath LIMS.Work collaboratively with laboratory colleagues, clinicians and multidisciplinary teams to support patient care and service delivery.RequirementsHCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist is essential.Minimum Band 6-level experience within a Clinical Chemistry laboratory.Strong hands-on experience in Clinical Chemistry.Experience using Beckman Coulter DxC700 AU analysers.Experience using Beckman Coulter DxI 800 analysers.Experience using Beckman Coulter DxA Automation Track systems.Experience using Remisol middleware.Experience using WinPath LIMS.Strong understanding of laboratory quality management systems, IQC, EQA and laboratory accreditation standards.Understanding of ISO 15189 and UKAS requirements.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment while maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Interested?If you're an experienced HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist Band 6 with Clinical Chemistry experience and knowledge of Beckman Coulter analysers, Remisol middleware and WinPath LIMS, apply today with your up-to-date CV for this locum Biomedical Scientist opportunity in Weston-super-Mare.Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Biomedical Scientist (Band 5/6)Epsom / Surrey | Competitive Salary | Day Shifts |IntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Biomedical Scientist (Band 5/6) to join their laboratory team.This is an excellent opportunity for a HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist to contribute to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services and support excellent patient care.As part of the laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing a range of analytical tests and investigations on patient samples. You will ensure accurate and timely results that directly support clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.Key DutiesPerform analytical testing, validation and processing of patient samples.Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.Process urgent, routine and specialist investigations within agreed turnaround times.Review and authorise results in line with SOPs, competency requirements and quality standards.Participate in Internal Quality Control (IQC) and External Quality Assessment (EQA) programmes.Maintain compliance with ISO 15189, UKAS and laboratory quality standards.Ensure accurate record-keeping and full sample traceability.Collaborate effectively with clinicians, nurses and multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.RequirementsDegree in Biomedical Science or equivalent recognised qualification.Analyser installation/validation experience with Beckman Coulter DXI9000 or equivalent.HCPC Registration as a Biomedical Scientist.IBMS-accredited degree.Experience working within a clinical pathology or diagnostic laboratory.Knowledge of laboratory testing processes and quality standards.Experience using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).Understanding of laboratory quality management systems and accreditation requirements.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Good IT and data management capabilities.What We OfferMonday to Friday day shift working pattern.Opportunity to work within a regulated clinical laboratory environment.Opportunity to support high-quality diagnostic services and patient care.Collaborative working environment with multidisciplinary teams.Opportunity to develop your career within a professional laboratory setting.Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.