Air Ambulance Helicopter Pilot — PIC

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Iowa; On-site; USD 64,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking an Air Ambulance Pilot to provide rapid, life-saving transportation for patients. You’ll combine aviation expertise with a commitment to excellence, supporting emergency medical services and the local community.

Key duties include planning flights under FAA rules, coordinating with medical teams, and maintaining complete logs. The role requires extensive flight experience and current medical certification, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• FAA certifications required including Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or Airline Transport Pilot certificate.
• Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher) is required.
• Total flight time requirements: 2,000 hours; 100 hours cross-country with 25 hours at night; 75 instrument hours; 100 unaided night hours.

Responsibilities

• Operates aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and mission protocols.
• Plans and executes flights considering weather, weight & balance, and fuel needs.
• Collaborates with medical staff, ground crew, and dispatch for mission execution.
• Responds promptly to emergency callouts and maintains readiness.
• Maintains flight and maintenance logs per FAA and company requirements.
• Represents the company professionally with patients, families, and the public.

Skills

Adaptability

Flight planning

Communication

Decision-making

Team collaboration

Situational awareness

Leadership

Safety compliance

Technical proficiency

Stress management

Education

Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate; appropriate category and class ratings

Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher)

Job description

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking an Air Ambulance Pilot to provide rapid, life-saving transportation for patients. You’ll combine aviation expertise with a commitment to excellence, supporting emergency medical services and the local community.

Key duties include planning flights under FAA rules, coordinating with medical teams, and maintaining complete logs. The role requires extensive flight experience and current medical certification, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.