Band 2/3 Phlebotomy Locum Edinburgh

Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and experienced Phlebotomist. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting patient care by providing a high-quality blood collection service across wards and outpatient settings. Key Responsibilities • Perform venepuncture and capillary blood sampling in accordance with hospital policies and procedures • Ensure accurate patient identification and correct labelling of specimens • Deliver a professional, compassionate service to patients at all times • Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control • Accurately record and process samples for laboratory analysis • Work collaboratively with nursing, medical, and laboratory staff • Manage workload efficiently during core working hours Requirements • Proven experience as a Phlebotomist (NHS experience preferred) • Competency in venepuncture and blood collection techniques • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team • Understanding of confidentiality, data protection, and patient dignity • Up-to-date mandatory training (or willingness to complete) What We Offer • Competitive pay • Full-time, stable core hours • Immediate start available • Opportunity to work within a respected NHS hospital environment