Helicopter Pilot – Air Medical Transport (7/7 Schedule)

Rural Metro Fire Department; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

$15K Sign-on Bonus

Retention bonus plans

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is recruiting a Helicopter Pilot for medical air transport services. The role demands FAA rotorcraft commercial certification, instrument rating, and flight hours targets including helicopter, turbine, and night hours.

You will work with a medical team to ensure safe patient transport and regulatory compliance. The position offers a 7/7 schedule, on-duty housing, a strong sign-on bonus, and retention incentives aimed at long-term service.

Qualifications

• Minimum FAA rotorcraft commercial certificate and helicopter instrument rating required.
• Total flight hours reflect experience; specific numbers listed in the posting.
• Night flight hours and turbine helicopter experience preferred for qualification.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely with a medical team to/from locations per manuals and regulations.
• Maintain aircraft readiness for dispatch and ensure cleanliness and compliance.
• Keep accurate Air Evac Lifeteam and regulatory documentation and records.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners.
• Provide shift change information following incident recording protocols.
• Maintain required certifications and participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Total flight hours

Helicopter PIC hours

Turbine helicopter hours

Rotorcraft certificate

Night flight hours

B407 aircraft experience

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam is recruiting a Helicopter Pilot for medical air transport services. The role demands FAA rotorcraft commercial certification, instrument rating, and flight hours targets including helicopter, turbine, and night hours.

You will work with a medical team to ensure safe patient transport and regulatory compliance. The position offers a 7/7 schedule, on-duty housing, a strong sign-on bonus, and retention incentives aimed at long-term service.