Rigging Jobs – Offshore Oil Rig Jobs

.. Offshore Medic

Medics on oil rigs are generally not qualified doctors but do have a high level of medical training and are often qualified nurses.  When working on smaller rigs, this position is sometimes coupled with the Rig Safety and Training Co-ordinator.  The duties of this position include:-

•    Managing the Sick Bay
•    Maintaining the Medical Stocks and supplies
•    Issuing Medication
•    Keeping up of all medical reports for all crew on board
•    Training crew first aiders.

An estimated salary for this position is between $60,000 and $69,000

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Qualification that are required include:-

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•    Besides previous medical training, you will need to complete
•    Medic’s course  – an intensive four week course
•    Oil Rig Survival course being three days.

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