Helicopter Pilot

TSP Talent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TSP talent is seeking an experienced EMS helicopter pilot to support critical care air medical transport across a regional service area in Los Angeles, CA. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and precise aircraft handling in fast-paced environments.

Candidates should bring proven piloting expertise, strong weather and risk assessment skills, and excellent teamwork with medical crews and dispatch. A track record in rigorous pre-flight procedures and inspections is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven helicopter piloting experience with safety-focused decision-making.
• Ability to plan flights and assess weather/operational risk.
• Strong teamwork and communication with medical and ground teams.
• Thorough knowledge of pre-flight procedures and aircraft inspection practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate helicopters for emergency and interfacility medical transport with an emphasis on safety and efficiency.
• Perform thorough pre-flight planning, including route assessment and operational readiness checks.
• Evaluate weather conditions and make sound go/no-go decisions to support safe flight operations.
• Conduct detailed aircraft inspections and ensure compliance with operational standards.
• Coordinate closely with medical crews, dispatch, and ground partners to execute mission-critical flights.
• Fly in varied terrain and conditions while maintaining precise, professional aircraft handling.

Skills

Helicopter piloting experience

Flight planning

Weather/risk assessment

Teamwork & communication

Pre-flight procedures & inspections

Job description

to support critical care air medical transport across a regional service area.

Key Duties

• Operate helicopters for emergency and interfacility medical transport with an emphasis on safety and efficiency.
• Perform thorough pre-flight planning, including route assessment and operational readiness checks.
• Evaluate weather conditions and make sound go/no-go decisions to support safe flight operations.
• Conduct detailed aircraft inspections and ensure compliance with operational standards.
• Coordinate closely with medical crews, dispatch, and ground partners to execute mission-critical flights.
• Fly in varied terrain and conditions while maintaining precise, professional aircraft handling.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven helicopter piloting experience with strong safety decision-making.
• Ability to plan flights effectively and assess weather and operational risk.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills for coordination with medical and ground teams.
• Thorough knowledge of pre-flight procedures, aircraft inspection practices, and safe operating procedures.