Band 6 - Biomedical Science Bacteriology
Listed on 2026-09-10
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Healthcare
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Medical Science
Band 6 - Biomedical Science Bacteriology - Derby
Job Title: Locum Biomedical Scientist Bacteriology
Banding: Band 6
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Hours: 37.5 per week
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £22 - £26 per hour
Duration: Ongoing
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Locum Biomedical Bacteriologist to join our esteemed client in Derby. This role involves performing bacteriological analyses, identifying significant pathogens, and conducting susceptibility testing to support accurate patient diagnosis and treatment. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring the quality and reliability of laboratory results while maintaining compliance with NHS standards and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
As a Bacteriology Biomedical Scientist, you will be responsible for conducting bacteriological investigations, including culture reading, pathogen identification, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. You will collaborate with senior biomedical scientists and healthcare professionals to ensure efficient laboratory operations and high-quality patient care. Additionally, you will maintain strict adherence to health and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- IBMS Specialist Diploma in Medical Microbiology or equivalent (desirable).
- Proven experience in bacteriology laboratory settings.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
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