EMS Helicopter Pilot — 7/7 Schedule + $15K Sign-On

Helicopter Jobs; Olney (IL); On-site; USD 111,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

Sign-on Bonus

Retention Bonus

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is hiring a Helicopter Pilot to support medical air transportation operations. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork as you transport patients and coordinate with dispatch and flight crews.

Requires current rotorcraft commercial certificate, instrument rating, and medical certificate, plus extensive flight hours. The job includes on-duty housing and a 7/7 schedule with posted salary range and sign-on and retention bonuses.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam is hiring a Helicopter Pilot to support medical air transportation operations. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork as you transport patients and coordinate with dispatch and flight crews.

Requires current rotorcraft commercial certificate, instrument rating, and medical certificate, plus extensive flight hours. The job includes on-duty housing and a 7/7 schedule with posted salary range and sign-on and retention bonuses.