Job Description
"Myrtle Management Consultants Limited - Our Client is an oil and gas drilling services company providing onshore and offshore drilling, well construction, rig operations, and related support services to the energy industry. The company is committed to delivering safe, efficient, reliable, and cost-effective drilling solutions while maintaining high standards of Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ).
They are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Rig Nurse / MedicLocation: Nigeria
Job DescriptionThe Rig Nurse/Medic provides medical care and emergency medical support to personnel onboard the rig, maintains medical records, and supports the implementation of occupational health and emergency medical procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide first aid and medical treatment to personnel onboard.
Assess and manage injuries, illnesses, and medical emergencies.
Maintain the rig clinic, medical equipment, and medication supplies.
Conduct routine health assessments and medical consultations within scope of practice.
Maintain accurate and confidential medical records.
Administer medications and treatments as authorized.
Respond promptly to medical emergencies and accidents.
Stabilize patients and coordinate medical evacuation when required.
Participate in emergency drills and medical response exercises.
Provide health education and promote occupational health awareness.
Monitor hygiene, sanitation, food safety, and general health conditions onboard.
Report occupational injuries and illnesses in accordance with company procedures.
Maintain adequate medical supplies and monitor expiry dates.
Ensure compliance with company medical and HSE requirements.QualificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), Registered Midwife (RM), or qualified Paramedic, depending on the company's requirements.
Valid registration with the relevant professional regulatory body.
Minimum of 3–5 years clinical experience, preferably in emergency medicine, occupational health, offshore, marine, or oil & gas environments.
Current BLS, ACLS, and/or PHTLS/ITLS certification as applicable.
Training/certification in offshore emergency medical response is highly desirable.
Experience in medical evacuation and emergency response is an advantage.
Valid offshore safety certification and medical fitness where applicable.Core Competencies:Emergency Medical Response
First Aid & Patient Care
Occupational Health
Medical Assessment
Medical Record Management
Emergency Evacuation
Health & Hygiene Management
HSE ComplianceRemunerationCompetitive, along with other benefits.
Application Closing Date30th August, 2026
How to ApplyInterested and qualified candidates shouldClick here to apply onlineNoteInterviews will be conducted on a rolling basis up to the closing date.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo additional assessments as part of the selection process."