EC145 EMS Pilot — 14/14 Schedule, $40K Sign-On, Housing

Air Methods; Twentynine Palms (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

Mercy Air in Twentynine Palms seeks pilots for Air Methods operations supporting medical transport. The role emphasizes strict adherence to FARs, AIM and GOM guidelines, ensuring aircraft airworthiness and safe patient transport within a defined operational area.

Applicants should have 2–5 years of related experience with an AA or equivalent; a Bachelor's degree is preferred, and FAA medical certificates are required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent required; two to five years related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• FAA certificates and medicals as required for flight operations.

Responsibilities

• Operates Air Methods aircraft safely and legally.
• Completes pre-flight checks and signs the Daily Flight Log.
• Exerts final authority for aircraft operations and safety of passengers, cargo and equipment.
• Ensures medical crew is familiar with aircraft interior and medical systems.
• Completes required documentation for flights.
• Performs detailed flight planning with short notice.
• Participates in meetings, projects and outreach.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Flight category hours

Interpersonal skills

Safety mindset

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Mercy Air in Twentynine Palms seeks pilots for Air Methods operations supporting medical transport. The role emphasizes strict adherence to FARs, AIM and GOM guidelines, ensuring aircraft airworthiness and safe patient transport within a defined operational area.

Applicants should have 2–5 years of related experience with an AA or equivalent; a Bachelor's degree is preferred, and FAA medical certificates are required.