Helicopter Air Ambulance Pilot - 7/7 Schedule & $15K

Global Medical Response; Kentucky; On-site; USD 102,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Retention Bonus

On‑Duty Housing

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam in Kentucky seeks a rotorcraft pilot to operate as PIC on helicopter air ambulance missions. Responsibilities include coordinating with dispatch, flight crews, and facilities while ensuring FAR compliance and aircraft readiness.

Salary range from $102,073 to $107,399 with a 15% Geo Modifier and a $15,000 sign-on bonus; retention bonuses apply. On-duty housing is provided, and a 7/7 schedule supports long‑term commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Total flight hours 2000+, helicopter flight experience required.
• Helicopter PIC hours at least 1000 for qualification.
• Turbine helicopter experience is preferred.
• Night flying hours are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of medical experts to transport customers to and from locations.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches per manuals and FAR/Air Evac Lifeteam requirements.
• Maintain accurate AEL and regulatory documentation and records.
• Communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift change information to the next pilot and team following recording protocols.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Total flight hours 2000

Helicopter hours 1500

PIC hours 1000

Turbine hours 500

Night hours 100

Education

Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

Helicopter instrument rating

FAA Class II Medical Certificate

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam in Kentucky seeks a rotorcraft pilot to operate as PIC on helicopter air ambulance missions. Responsibilities include coordinating with dispatch, flight crews, and facilities while ensuring FAR compliance and aircraft readiness.

Salary range from $102,073 to $107,399 with a 15% Geo Modifier and a $15,000 sign-on bonus; retention bonuses apply. On-duty housing is provided, and a 7/7 schedule supports long‑term commitment to patient care.