
Nurse
- Recruiter:
- MSC Cruises / Explora Journeys
- Category:
- Medical Jobs
- Position:
- Nurse
- Published:
- August 17, 2025
Where passion meets opportunity
The best of your adventures is the one you have yet to sail!
Your Purpose
Embark on a career that combines your passion for healthcare with the excitement of life at sea. As a Ship’s Nurse, you will provide exceptional medical care to our guests and crew, ensuring their safety, well-being, and comfort throughout their journey. Your expertise and compassionate care will be essential in creating a safe and unforgettable experience on board our cruise ships.
Your Impact
As a Ship’s Nurse, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the health and well-being of everyone on board. You will deliver high-quality medical care during emergencies and routine situations, utilizing your expertise in critical care to make quick and effective decisions. Collaborating closely with the onboard medical team, you will manage patient care, maintain meticulous medical records, and assist in health education initiatives for both guests and crew. Beyond direct care, your contributions to safety drills, training programs, and the ship's overall preparedness will ensure a safe environment at sea. Your compassionate and professional approach will enhance the cruise experience, building trust and confidence among all those you serve.
Your Journey So Far
We’re looking for individuals with the following background:
A bachelor's degree in nursing science from an internationally recognized university.
Proven post-license experience in Nursing Practice within Emergency, Intensive Cardiovascular/Coronary Care, Intensive, or Critical Care units.
Current Practicing Registration, demonstrating your commitment to maintaining professional standards.
Experience in a similar role at sea on a cruise ship is a significant advantage, showcasing your ability to thrive in a unique and dynamic environment.
Your Essentials
To be successful in this role, you must:
Be fluent in English, both oral and written, to communicate effectively with guests and crew from diverse backgrounds.
Exhibit exceptional organizational skills, a proactive attitude, and adaptability in fast-paced situations.
Possess strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a passion for delivering outstanding medical care.
Demonstrate physical and mental resilience, ready to face the challenges of working in a maritime setting.
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals, and let your skills shine while exploring the world’s most stunning destinations. Apply now to begin your adventure at sea as a Ship’s Nurse!
Our commitment
We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.
Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here!

MSC Cruises
Explora Journeys
WHERE PASSION MEETS OPPORTUNITY
The Cruise Division of MSC Group, the privately-owned world leader in transportation, is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with two distinct brands - MSC Cruises, covering the contemporary and premium segments and Explora Journeys, dedicated to the luxury segment.
MSC Cruises is the world’s third largest cruise line and the market leader in Europe with a strong and growing presence in North America. A global cruise brand with 23 modern ships offering cruises across five continents, guests can visit more than 100 countries worldwide with more than 300 destinations, making unforgettable memories and enjoying the finest hospitality.
Explora Journeys, launched in 2023, is the luxury ocean travel brand redefining the experience for a new generation of discerning travellers. The fleet, currently comprising two ships and expanding to six by 2028, offers effortless yet refined luxury. Guests embark on transformative journeys, connecting with the sea through exceptional itineraries that inspire discovery in all its forms.
Join us and be part of a global family where together we achieve the extraordinary!
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