Rig Medic , Iraq
Employer: Weatherford International
Location: Iraq South, Iraq
Desired Expertise: Paramedic / Nurse, Valid ATLS and ACLS, Experience working in the land rigs
Experience: 10+ years
Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Job Description:
Weatherford's land drilling rigs business is in its journey towards becoming a standalone independent drilling
contractor. Today we operate with a fleet of 115 rigs across 18 countries with 6200 people with an estimated revenue of USD 0.9 billion for 2014. With a relatively young fleet of rigs, we have our geographical presence spread across Latin America, Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia Pacific.
We are currently looking for Rig Medics for our land rig operations in South Iraq. The positions are on a 35/35 rotational basis.
Job Summary:
Rig Medics are trained to provide the most extensive pre-hospital care. In addition to the skills already listed for advanced first aider, paramedics may administer drugs, interpret electrocardiograms (EKGs), and place a tube into the windpipe to help breathing, and use monitors and other complex equipment.
Prerequisite
· Holds current registration or license
· Registered nursing/paramedic/medic/medical qualification in home country
· BLS, BTLS, ATLS observer and ACLS or equivalent training and certification within the last 2
Years from the USA, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa.
· Self reliant with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Able to communicate clearly and effectively to all levels within an organisation and
remain calm in emergency situations
Roles/Responsibilities
· Manage multiple acute and trauma events including stabilisation on site for up to
24 hours in collaboration with local medical provider or 'topside' medical support
· Input into decisions on medical evacuations
· Participate in emergency response exercises and major incident plans with
emergency response/HSSE team at least quarterly
· Maintain in date stock of medical consumables in compliance with legal and
professional standards relating to storage, dispensing, administration and disposal
of approved medications
· Ensure correct maintenance of medical equipment and check function regularly
· Maintain the clinic/hospital and triage area
· Put clinical processes in place according to professional and legal standards
· Maintain a professional profile
· Keep up to date with industry and legislative competency standards.
How To Apply:
http://www.rigzone.com/jobs/postings/534110/Rig_Medic_Land_Rigs_Iraq_South.asp
Location: Iraq South, Iraq
Desired Expertise: Paramedic / Nurse, Valid ATLS and ACLS, Experience working in the land rigs
Experience: 10+ years
Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Job Description:
Weatherford's land drilling rigs business is in its journey towards becoming a standalone independent drilling
contractor. Today we operate with a fleet of 115 rigs across 18 countries with 6200 people with an estimated revenue of USD 0.9 billion for 2014. With a relatively young fleet of rigs, we have our geographical presence spread across Latin America, Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia Pacific.
We are currently looking for Rig Medics for our land rig operations in South Iraq. The positions are on a 35/35 rotational basis.
Job Summary:
Rig Medics are trained to provide the most extensive pre-hospital care. In addition to the skills already listed for advanced first aider, paramedics may administer drugs, interpret electrocardiograms (EKGs), and place a tube into the windpipe to help breathing, and use monitors and other complex equipment.
Prerequisite
· Holds current registration or license
· Registered nursing/paramedic/medic/medical qualification in home country
· BLS, BTLS, ATLS observer and ACLS or equivalent training and certification within the last 2
Years from the USA, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa.
· Self reliant with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Able to communicate clearly and effectively to all levels within an organisation and
remain calm in emergency situations
Roles/Responsibilities
· Manage multiple acute and trauma events including stabilisation on site for up to
24 hours in collaboration with local medical provider or 'topside' medical support
· Input into decisions on medical evacuations
· Participate in emergency response exercises and major incident plans with
emergency response/HSSE team at least quarterly
· Maintain in date stock of medical consumables in compliance with legal and
professional standards relating to storage, dispensing, administration and disposal
of approved medications
· Ensure correct maintenance of medical equipment and check function regularly
· Maintain the clinic/hospital and triage area
· Put clinical processes in place according to professional and legal standards
· Maintain a professional profile
· Keep up to date with industry and legislative competency standards.
How To Apply:
http://www.rigzone.com/jobs/postings/534110/Rig_Medic_Land_Rigs_Iraq_South.asp