AEL Helicopter Pilot – HAA

Lifeteam; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 111,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Retention Bonus Plans

On Duty Housing

7 Days On and 7 Days Off Schedule

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is seeking a HAA Pilot for full-time duty to provide medical air transportation services. The role emphasizes safety, coordination with dispatch and flight crews, and maintaining regulatory records. A strong flight-hour background and rotorcraft certifications are essential for eligibility.

The position includes a comprehensive incentive package with a sign-on bonus, retention bonuses, and housing support, plus a demanding 7-on/7-off schedule designed for eligible pilots.

Qualifications

• Possess a Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
• Hold a Helicopter instrument rating.
• Have a current FAA Class II Medical Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of medical experts to transport customers safely.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches per manuals and requirements.
• Maintain accurate AEL and regulatory documentation and records.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift-change information to the next pilot and team following protocol.

Skills

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

Helicopter instrument rating

FAA Class II Medical Certificate

Job description

HAA Pilot Full-Time Opportunity

We’re hiring aHelicopter Pilotto provide medical air transportation services for Air Evac Lifeteam’s customers. Safety isa key pillar of ourservices.

Incentives

• Salary range $110,949 - $122,044 including 25% Geo Modifier
• 15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility
• Retention Bonus Plans ($40,000 after 3 years, plus additional retention bonuses once completed)
• On Duty Housing
• 7 Days On and 7 Days Off Schedule

Responsibilities

• Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and Air Evac Lifeteam requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties
• Maintain accurate AEL and regulatory documentation and record keeping
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
• Provide shift change info to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording Air Evac Lifeteam change board details
• Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training

MinimumRequirements

• Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
• Helicopter instrument rating
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
• 2,000 Total Flight Hours
• 1,500 Helicopter Hours
• 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours
• 500 Turbine Helicopter Hours
• 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided
• 230 pound weight limit with flight gear

Preferred Qualifications

• 206 Aircraft Experience
• High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

Why ChooseAir EvacLifeteam?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulanceservices, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’ s (GMR)family ofsolutions. OurGMRteams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors

—keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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