Job Description RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.
We are hiring a Medical Scientist – Blood Transfusion into our Hospital in Dublin, Ireland.
This is a permanent, full-time position Responsibilities Assist in developing, maintaining, and enforcing laboratory procedures to ensure efficient operation of testing processes and equipment.
Support the implementation of operational procedures aligned with best practice standards to optimise laboratory resources.
Contribute to the development and implementation of a patient-centred quality management programme, including performance measurement and service audits.
Perform scientific laboratory work in accordance with INAB and JCI accreditation standards under the guidance of the Chief Medical Scientist and Laboratory Manager.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards, including INAB accreditation requirements and EU Directives on Blood and Blood Products where applicable.
Effectively prioritise and organise workload, particularly during busy periods, and manage multiple testing processes simultaneously.
Participate in departmental on-call rotas and collaborate with staff in implementing new technologies and laboratory practices in line with hospital policies.
Assist in laboratory stock management, record incidents or equipment issues, and report findings to laboratory management when necessary.
Support training and professional development within the laboratory team while maintaining clear, professional communication with colleagues and hospital clients.
Follow health and safety regulations, contribute to quality assurance programmes, support laboratory information systems, and participate in performance reviews while remaining flexible to meet service needs.
Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Science or an equivalent recognised qualification.
CORU registration (or eligibility for registration) is required.
Minimum 1 year of in-service training across all laboratory disciplines.
Experience in Blood Transfusion is essential.
Post-qualification laboratory experience is desirable.
Previous participation in on-call rotas is desirable.
Ability to work collaboratively with laboratory management and hospital departments to ensure efficient laboratory services.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a professional and dedicated approach to work.
Good understanding of modern laboratory services, accreditation standards, quality control, and relevant healthcare legislation.
Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), health and safety regulations, and IT systems used in laboratory operations is desirable.
Benefits Fully Funded Private Health Insurance Starting Bonus / Relocation Generous Salaries Employer Pension Contributions Educational Support Excellent Career Opportunities Income Protection Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Science or an equivalent recognised qualification.
CORU registration (or eligibility for registration) is required.
Minimum 1 year of in-service training across all laboratory disciplines.
Experience in Blood Transfusion is essential.
Post-qualification laboratory experience is desirable.
Previous participation in on-call rotas is desirable.
Ability to work collaboratively with laboratory management and hospital departments to ensure efficient laboratory services.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a professional and dedicated approach to work.
Good understanding of modern laboratory services, accreditation standards, quality control, and relevant healthcare legislation.
Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), health and safety regulations, and IT systems used in laboratory operations is desirable.