Air Medical Fixed-Wing Pilot (IFR) | 7 on/7 off | Sign-On

Air Methods Corporation; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Full company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Air Methods Corporation is seeking a Temporary Fixed Wing Pilot based in Farmington, NM to operate EMS air-ambulance flights (PC12, IFR). The role offers a $50,000 base stipend plus off-duty housing and a $15,000 sign-on bonus.

You will ensure safety, compliance with FAR/AIM/GOM, and readiness of medical crews across the assigned area. Responsibilities include pre-flight planning, flight log sign-off, coordination with medical teams, and strict documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or two-year college plus 2–5 years related experience.
• Must have FAA Commercial & Instrument ratings.
• Must meet age/weight limits per policy.

Responsibilities

• Operate Air Methods aircraft safely and legally.
• Complete pre-flight checks and sign Daily Flight Log.
• Ensure aircraft airworthiness and medical crew readiness.
• Maintain required documentation.

Skills

Flight operations

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Commercial rating

Instrument rating

Job description

Air Methods Corporation is seeking a Temporary Fixed Wing Pilot based in Farmington, NM to operate EMS air-ambulance flights (PC12, IFR). The role offers a $50,000 base stipend plus off-duty housing and a $15,000 sign-on bonus.

You will ensure safety, compliance with FAR/AIM/GOM, and readiness of medical crews across the assigned area. Responsibilities include pre-flight planning, flight log sign-off, coordination with medical teams, and strict documentation.