CRUISE SHIP'S DOCTOR - ONBOARD POSITION
Pubblicato il 04-08-2026 - Enterprise Shipping Agency in Savona
We're Hiring: Ship’s Doctor – Cruise Ship Assignment Join the medical team of a prestigious passenger cruise line sailing under the Italian flag!
Your Role: Provide medical care to both passengers and crew, working as part of a structured onboard medical department under the supervision of a Medical Director.
Requirements
- Medical Degree and specialization (Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, or other relevant specializations)
- Minimum 3 years post-grad clinical experience
- At least 6 months in emergency settings (ER, ICU, ambulance, etc.)
- Enrollment in Italian Doctors Professional Order (Ordine Provinciale dei Medici Chirurghi ed Odontoiatri)
- Fluent in English (B2 level or higher) and in Italian (B1)
- Valid ACLS, ATLS, APLS (or equivalent)
- Willingness to work onboard ~6 months/year (split into 3–4 month contracts)
- Compulsory certification for navigation (STCW) or willingness to obtain the courses
- Strong clinical documentation & IT skills Important for EU Doctors: EU candidates must have their qualifications recognized by the Italian Ministry of Health, be registered with an Italian Medical Council, and obtain a Medico di Bordo license.
Contract & Benefits:
- €10,000 gross monthly salary
- Performance premio up to €2,500/month
- Accommodation & meals provided onboard
- Unique professional growth in a multicultural setting Interested? Send your CV + licenses/certificates + references to (email hidden) (OBJ: Ship's Doctor)