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Offshore Oil Rig Paramedic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Offshore Day Cook

Gray, LA

$13.25 - $18/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Offshore Day Cook

Gray, LA

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Project Manager, Automation Performance

Houston, TX · On-site

$87K - $114K/yr

Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical troubleshooting and repair of offshore oilfield ... Rig Technologies | Drilling Rig Equipment The most advanced rigs and equipment designed for top ...

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

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How much do offshore oil rig paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore oil rig paramedic in the United States is $26.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore oil rig paramedic?

An Offshore Oil Rig Paramedic is a medical professional responsible for providing emergency and routine healthcare to crew members working on offshore oil rigs. They handle medical emergencies, minor injuries, and illnesses while ensuring health and safety protocols are met. Paramedics may also assist with workplace safety training, medical evacuations, and maintaining medical supplies. Due to the remote location, they must be highly self-sufficient and capable of managing various medical situations with limited resources.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an offshore oil rig paramedic?

As an Offshore Oil Rig Paramedic, your daily responsibilities include providing immediate emergency medical care, conducting regular health checks, and managing minor illnesses or injuries for on-site personnel. You also maintain medical supplies, keep accurate health records, and deliver safety briefings or first aid training sessions for the crew. Collaboration with the rig’s safety officers and communicating with onshore medical teams via telemedicine are routine. This role requires a proactive approach to health and safety, ensuring preparedness for medical emergencies in a remote and challenging environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an offshore oil rig paramedic?

To thrive as an Offshore Oil Rig Paramedic, you need advanced emergency medical training (such as EMT-P or paramedic certification), offshore medical experience, and strong first aid skills. Familiarity with medical equipment, telemedicine technologies, and safety systems like HSE protocols is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and resilience in high-pressure, remote environments set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies ensure you can deliver effective medical care and emergency response, supporting crew safety and well-being in isolated offshore settings.

Do offshore oil rigs hire paramedics?

Offshore oil rigs often hire paramedics to provide emergency medical care and handle health issues on-site. These roles typically require certifications such as EMT or paramedic training, and personnel must be prepared to work in remote, high-pressure environments with limited medical facilities.

How to be an offshore oil rig paramedic?

To become an offshore oil rig paramedic, you typically need to have emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic certification, relevant healthcare experience, and specialized training in offshore safety and survival skills. Additional certifications such as H2S awareness and firefighting may be required, along with the ability to work in remote, high-pressure environments on a rotational schedule.
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Infographic showing various Offshore Oil Rig Paramedic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,832 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

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Job Description

The Offshore Day Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelines while following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Day Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs.

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat.  You will need to be on location overnight for the duration of a rotation of up to 28 days at a time or longer.  Work hours are a minimum of 14 hours a day, 7 days a week.  This position requires having a TWIC Card.  Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to have as you will need to complete these credentials before going offshore.

Job Responsibilities
  • Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks.
  • Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc.
  • Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes
  • Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
  • Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
  • Safely uses all food utensils including knives
  • Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
  • Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods
  • Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines
  • Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures
  • Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
  • Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
  • Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
  • Ensures security of company assets
  • Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records.
     

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications
  • Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred
  • Experience as a cook or related role required
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision required
  • Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage
  • Food safety certification required
  • Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
  • Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
     

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.


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The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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Hospitality services and facilities support services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US