Description
MatchMedics is on the hunt for ALS Paramedics who love to travel to work onboard some of the world's largest cruise ships.
Paramedic Benefits:
- $3500USD monthly (tax free), $2000 USD hiring bonus (tax free), and an additional 30% premium on top of the daily rate.
- Accommodation (Single cabin with private bathroom)
- Officer status & free access to ships' amenities and entertainment e.g bars, restaurants, shows, pools etc.
- Free gym access and crew welfare program
- Discounted prices on board shops and Spa
Paramedic Requirements:
- A valid accredited ALS/ACLS certificate prior to joining a vessel. NO EMTS WILL BE CONSIDERED*
- Paramedic diploma and active registration / lisense to practice.
- 3 years of clinical experience as an ADVANCED (ALS) Paramedic.
- A commitment to completing at least two four-month contracts within a twelve month period.
- Fluency in English.
Paramedic - The Role:
- Paramedics are responsible for providing high standards of individualized routine and emergency care to guests and crew.
- Through the use of specific patient group directives, paramedics are able to practice autonomously under the authority of doctors, assessing patients and providing treatment and advice for specific conditions.
- In additional to first response duties, paramedics work closely with shipboard nurses and doctors to attend to patients attending daily walk-in clinics.
- Technical skills are learned and practiced on board, such as X rays acquisition, and performing a wide-array of laboratory tests and other procedures.
Salary: R64,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Do you hold an Advanced Life Support Paramedic Qualification (or equivalent) and current registration and licensing to practice with an appropriate governmental or national regulatory body?
Experience:
- ALS Paramedic: 3 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)