Hi I have just qualified as an offshore medic having previously worked as a nurse since 1991, I will be working on offshore oil installations or support ships, and am wondering if anyone else out there has any experience of this type of work. I will...
In the UK, the decision is usually taken in conjunction with the family, but I have seen it done on occasion done without all the family being in agreement.
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Hi John, sorry not to have replied sooner, but have been working nights. I live in the UK, so things are a little different in the North Sea than the GOM. From what I am hearing, it is mainly paramedics that are hired offshore in the US. If you tr...
fifi65 replied to groovey22002's topic in International
Hi, if you want to work in industry, you could look at offshore. You need 3 years experience, preferably ICU or A+E, and a HSE offshore medics course. Check out http://www.rig-medics.co.uk they have a really informative site. Just ask any question...
Hi its really interesting finding out what you do in the US, I work in a 25 bedded CC area in the UK, which provides a full range of cardio thoracic care, from CABG to transplants. We do about 50 :redbeatheops a week. A typical patient on our unit ...