EMS Rotor Wing Pilot — Sign-On Bonus & On-Duty Housing

Air Evac Lifeteam; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Retention Bonus

On-Duty Housing

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Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is seeking experienced helicopter pilots for VFR operations across multiple locations in the United States. This evergreen posting offers a starting salary range and substantial bonuses, with housing provided and a 7/7 schedule at most locations.

Minimum qualifications include 2000 hours total flight time, 1500 hours helicopter time, 1000 hours PIC, 500 hours turbine, and FAA credentials. Candidates should have rotorcraft experience and be prepared to upload required licenses

Qualifications

• 2000 hours total flight time.
• 1500 hours helicopter time.
• 1000 hours helicopter pilot in command.
• 500 hours turbine.
• 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided.
• Previous HAA experience or equivalent – preferred.
• Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations.
• Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual.
• Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations.
• Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual.
• Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken.
• Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes.

Education

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam is seeking experienced helicopter pilots for VFR operations across multiple locations in the United States. This evergreen posting offers a starting salary range and substantial bonuses, with housing provided and a 7/7 schedule at most locations.

Minimum qualifications include 2000 hours total flight time, 1500 hours helicopter time, 1000 hours PIC, 500 hours turbine, and FAA credentials. Candidates should have rotorcraft experience and be prepared to upload required licenses