Paramedic

Position : Paramedic

Location : International placement onboard a cruise ship

About the Opportunity :

Crew Life At Sea is currently recruiting Paramedics on behalf of a leading cruise line partner. This vital role provides emergency medical care to guests and crew, supports shipboard health and safety protocols, and ensures the effective operation of the onboard medical facility. This is an excellent opportunity for highly skilled first responders to work in a fast-paced, multicultural maritime environment.

All placements are made directly with the cruise line Crew Life At Sea does not charge any recruitment or placement fees .

Role Responsibilities :

Provide immediate emergency medical response to guests and crew, including advanced pre-hospital care

Assist medical officers with triage, stabilization, and patient handover to shore-based facilities when required

Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment such as defibrillators, EKG monitors, ventilators, and oxygen delivery systems

Participate in daily clinic operations, including basic treatments, wound care, and medication administration

Conduct regular inspections, testing, and maintenance of all emergency medical and trauma equipment

Maintain accurate medical records, incident reports, and medication usage logs

Assist in crew safety training, including CPR, AED use, and first aid drills

Support the ships emergency response team during drills and real-life incidents

Adhere strictly to onboard safety, hygiene, and infection control protocols

What You Can Expect :

Competitive monthly salary paid in USD

Accommodation and meals provided onboard

Full medical coverage during your contract

Opportunities for ongoing professional development

International travel and work experience

Comprehensive onboarding, documentation, and travel assistance

Who Were Looking For :

Licensed Paramedic with valid national registration or certification

Minimum of 3 years experience as a paramedic in a high-volume emergency service (land-based or maritime)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required; Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or equivalent preferred

Strong clinical decision-making skills and ability to work independently in remote environments

Experience operating and maintaining advanced life support equipment

Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt to shipboard life and function effectively within a multinational medical team

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