We are currently recruiting for doctors, nurses and paramedics for cruise ship roles that will begin late in 2020 or early in 2021, based on the successful navigation of the current global pandemic. If you are interested in taking up a new role once this is all behind us, why not enquire today?
Medacs Healthcare is a leading healthcare staffing and solutions company. We offer doctors, nurses and paramedics from the UK and around the world a wide range of cruise ship jobs, likely starting in 2021.
Working as a cruise ship medic allows you to travel the world while performing the job you love. We recruit doctors, nurses and paramedics of various grades and specialties for cruise ship jobs around the world. The destinations we recruit for include:
If you have ever considered a career on a cruise ship, why not contact us regarding our roles likely starting in 2021?
We believe it’s vital that you feel fully supported throughout the entire process of becoming a cruise ship medic. From your initial enquiry to completing your final shift aboard ship, our dedicated team take the time to get to know you, offering you the help and assistance you need so you can deliver outstanding care.
By joining Medacs Healthcare, you will enjoy a variety of benefits. These include:
There are a number of requirements that you must meet before you can accept a cruise ship medical job. You must:
There are also additional job-specific requirements. Learn more by clicking the relevant link below:
At Medacs Healthcare, we have an array of exciting cruise ship jobs for doctors of various grades and specialties. Each role offers you the opportunity to travel the world and treat patients from different walks of life. You will benefit from a generous salary and on-board perks, and there’s even scope to explore exciting destinations when you are off-duty.
As a cruise ship doctor, you will work in the shipboard medical department. Here you will treat, support and care for patients suffering from a wide range of complaints and conditions.
Your primary responsibility will be to provide individualised inpatient, outpatient and ICU care for guests and crew. You will also perform various technical and non-clinical administrative tasks that support the efficient and safe operation of the well-equipped medical centre.
You will be assisted in your duties by a team of multi-skilled healthcare professionals. Together, you will make full use of your medical skills as you treat both guests and crew members.
Every medical department prides itself on consistently delivering high-quality, patient-centric healthcare to all on-board patients.
Whilst aboard ship, you will learn and practice a range of technical skills, such as x-ray acquisition, and perform laboratory tests and other procedures.
There are several requirements all doctors must meet before accepting work aboard a cruise ship. You must:
If you would like to learn more about the cruise ship doctor jobs we have to offer, contact us today.
At Medacs Healthcare, we offer an exciting range of cruise ship jobs for nurses of various grades and specialties. Each role affords you the opportunity to explore the world and improve your practice as you treat patients from different walks of life. You will benefit from a generous salary and on-board perks, and there’s even scope to explore exciting destinations when you are off-duty.
As a cruise ship nurse, you will work in the shipboard medical department. Here you will treat, support and care for patients suffering from a wide range of complaints and conditions.
Your primary responsibility will be to use your broad range of skills to offer patients care for everything from sea-sickness, bad sunburn and general first aid to more serious issues like cardiac arrest, severe injuries and critical care.
In some instances, your main objective will be to ensure patients are stable enough to be transferred to the nearest on-land medical facility.
You will be assisted in your duties by a team of multi-skilled healthcare professionals. You will make full use of your medical skills as you treat both guests and crew members in a timely and efficient manner.
Every medical department prides itself on consistently delivering high-quality, patient-centric healthcare to all on-board patients.
Whilst aboard ship, you will learn and practice a range of technical skills, such as x-ray acquisition, and perform laboratory tests and much more.
There are a number of requirements all nurses must meet before accepting work aboard a cruise ship. You must:
If you would like to learn more about our cruise ship nurse jobs, contact us today.
At Medacs Healthcare, we have an exciting array of cruise ship jobs for paramedics. Each role offers you the opportunity to travel the world and treat a range of patients, each with different needs. You will benefit from a generous salary and on-board perks, and there’s even scope to explore exciting destinations when you are off-duty.
As a cruise ship paramedic, you will work as part of the shipboard medical department. You will treat, support and care for patients suffering from a wide range of complaints and conditions, often in time-sensitive situations.
Your primary responsibility will be to use your broad range of skills to provide routine emergency care to guests and crew members. You will act as the ship’s first line of response in an emergency.
You will also be responsible for assessing and treating patients at the scene before transferring patients to the shipboard medical centre for further care.
All cruise ship paramedics must be comfortable with practising autonomously under the authority of doctors, assessing patients and providing specialist treatment and advice to patients with specific medical needs.
Whilst aboard ship, you will learn and practice a range of technical skills, such as x-ray acquisition, and perform laboratory tests and other procedures.
Every medical department prides itself on consistently delivering high-quality, patient-centric healthcare to all on-board patients.
All paramedics must meet certain requirements before accepting work aboard a cruise ship. You must:
If you would like to learn more about the opportunities we have for paramedics, contact us today.
Have you ever wondered what life working on a cruise ship is like for doctors, nurses and paramedics?
Our handy guide, Living and Working Abroad: Cruise Ships, provides the information you need to make an informed decision when it comes to accepting a cruise ship medical job.
You will learn more about your role and responsibilities on board ship, as well as details regarding shifts, contracts, your salary and the onboarding process. There are even details of the on-board amenities that you can make use of during your time at sea.
If you are eager to learn more about working on a cruise ship, download our handy living and working guide.
Alternatively, if you have a question regarding life on board a cruise ship, please visit our extensive Living and Working on a Cruise Ship FAQs page.
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If you are interested in learning more about the wide range of cruise ship jobs we have to offer starting in 2021, please complete the form below. Alternatively, you can contact our dedicated recruitment team via email.
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