South – Registered Nurse Jobs in Midrand, South Africa at International SOS
Position: South Africa – Registered Nurse
Overview
Transition Your Clinical Expertise into a Global Medical Assistance Role
Are you ready for a new and exciting challenge that leverages your exceptional nursing skills?
Would you like to broaden your clinical knowledge in an international environment?
Looking to transition your expertise into a dynamic, office-based role?
International SOS is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Johannesburg-based medical team. This is an excellent opportunity to move beyond the demands of traditional clinical environments and apply your expertise within a fast-paced, international medical assistance setting.
About the Role
International SOS is the world’s leading provider of medical and security solutions, delivering international medical assistance to organisations across industries such as Oil & Gas, Mining, Infrastructure, Aviation, and Maritime.
In this role, you will provide compassionate, high-quality medical assistance to a global client base, supporting patients and stakeholders across diverse and often complex environments.
Key Responsibilities for the role
Deliver front-line telephonic triage for patients
Interpret medical situations through tailored risk analysis (clinical condition vs. geographical location)
Provide telephonic medical advice to patients, families, employers, and stakeholders
Monitor and manage cases through to closure, ensuring appropriate clinical outcomes and financial compliance
Liaise with international medical professionals regarding patients hospitalised or treated overseas
Provide pre-travel and evacuation medical assistance, including:
Coordination of medical evacuation and repatriation services
Bedside medical assessments prior to travel
Provision of health and travel advice
Accompany patients on international commercial flights as a medical escort where required
Qualification and Experience Requirements
Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse
Minimum 7 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse, including experience as a Primary Healthcare Practitioner or in Emergency, Trauma, or ICU settings
Current and valid ACLS, PALS, ITLS certifications
Prior experience in Medical Assistance, Travel Medicine, Cruise Ship, Aviation, or Maritime environments, and telephonic medical advice (advantageous)
Experience as a Unit Manager or equivalent role
Valid passport (EU/UK or additional passport advantageous)
Ability to work in a shift-based environment (essential)
Required Skills and Competencies
International travel experience
Excellent written and spoken English
Additional language skills (French or Portuguese) advantageous
Strong customer service and telephone communication skills
Proficiency in information and communication technology (computer literacy)
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to take ownership and demonstrate accountability
Title: South – Registered Nurse
Company: International SOS
Location: Midrand, South Africa
Category:
