Apr 24
Paramedics offer visitors and crew members tailored, high-quality regular and emergency care. As first responders, they evaluate and treat patients at the site, prioritize emergency calls, and transport patients to the shipboard medical center for indefinite care. The chosen applicants will be given four-month contracts to work on our fleet of cruise ships, which are in operation all over the world, with two-month breaks in between.
Demeanor:
Ability to establish and maintain courteous and professional working relationships in a diverse cultural environment.
Motivation to excel in all aspects of job duties and responsibilities.
Ability to function as a supportive and effective team member.
Strong communicator.
Empathetic and caring to crew and passengers.
Willingness to embrace and promote Company’s Core Values and Service Credo.
Successful candidates must hold the following:
A Paramedic qualification at an Advanced Life Support level
A currently valid professional registration with a regulatory body (US candidates should hold an NREMT Paramedic registration)
A minimum of three years of clinical experience as a registered paramedic
Background experience in public ambulance service, emergency response, or other acute care settings, including remote sites medicine
The most recent work experience should be in a clinical setting
A valid ALS/ACLS certificate before joining a vessel
PALS certification expected within the first year of employment
A Valid passport
Eligibility to be issued a United States C1/D Visa (not applicable for US and Canadian citizens)
Verbal and written fluency in English, both conversational and technical
Computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft 365 productivity suite
Experience with the use of electronic health records is preferred
Outstanding interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills
As a shipboard Paramedic, you will have the opportunity to travel the world and practice your profession at sea in an exciting, challenging, and unique environment. The shipboard medical department prides itself in delivering high-quality, patient-centered, evidence-based healthcare to guests and crew. Within this diverse and welcoming environment, paramedics provide a broad range of paramedicine care supported by a highly skilled medical team in modern and well-equipped facilities.
Single cabin accommodation with a private bathroom
Stewarding services
Access to the ship's amenities and entertainment
Discounted prices onboard shops and SPA
Free gym access and crew welfare program
Cruise benefits for self and friends and family