Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Rural Metro Fire Department; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 115,386 - 126,925; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5K IFR Stipend

15K Sign-on Bonus, subject to eligibility

40K Retention Bonus after 3 years

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

Job summary

Rural Metro Fire Department is seeking a skilled Helicopter Pilot for medical air transportation services. The role demands a strong commitment to safety, ensuring aircraft readiness, and adhering to regulatory documentation.

Candidates must possess a Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate and have significant flight hours. Benefits include a competitive salary range of $115,386 - $126,925, a sign-on bonus, retention bonus, and on-duty housing.

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.
• 1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours.
• 200 Helicopter Night Flight Hours.
• 200 Helicopter Instrument Hours with 50 Actual WX in Aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Work with medical experts to safely transport customers.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches.
• Maintain MTC and regulatory documentation.
• Communicate with dispatch and flight crews.
• Provide shift change information following protocol.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

Helicopter instrument rating

FAA Class II Medical Certificate

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

Job description

If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today! We’re hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans customers. Safety is key pillar of our services.

Salary Range: $115,386 - $126,925 including 30% Geo Modifier

5K IFR Stipend

15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility

40K Retention Bonus after 3 years

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

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 Med-Trans requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties
• Maintain accurate MTC and regulatory documentation and record keeping
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
• Provide shift change information to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording Med-Trans change board details
• Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training

Minimum Requirements

• 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
• 1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours
• 200 Helicopter Night Flight Hours (Aided or Unaided)
• 200 Helicopter Instrument Hours (Actual/Hood/SIM) 50 Hours Actual WX in Aircraft

Preferred Qualifications

• EC135 Aircraft Experience
• High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.