HEMS Helicopter Pilot — Up to $85K Bonus & Home Time

Air Evac Lifeteam; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 125,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to half the year at home

On duty housing

Saving lives in HAA/HEMS

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is seeking a Helicopter Pilot for a full-time role to provide medical air transport services. The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork with medical professionals.

Earn a total potential compensation up to $220,000 with bonus eligibility. Benefits include flight incentives, housing support, and substantial home-time as part of a dedicated EMS team.

Qualifications

• Must hold FAA rotorcraft commercial certificate.
• Instrument rating required.
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
• Total flight hours: 2,000; helicopter hours: 1,500.
• PIC helicopter hours: 1,000; turbine helicopter hours: 500.
• Night flight hours: 100 (night vision optional).
• Weight limit: 230 lb including gear.

Responsibilities

• Transport customers safely with medical teams to destinations and facilities.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatch per FARs and company requirements.
• Maintain accurate Air Evac Lifeteam and regulatory documentation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners.
• Document shift changes and update the change board details.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

Helicopter instrument rating

FAA Class II Medical Certificate

2,000 Total Flight Hours

1,500 Helicopter Hours

1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours

500 Turbine Helicopter Hours

100 Helicopter Night Flight Hours

230 lb Weight Limit

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam is seeking a Helicopter Pilot for a full-time role to provide medical air transport services. The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork with medical professionals.

Earn a total potential compensation up to $220,000 with bonus eligibility. Benefits include flight incentives, housing support, and substantial home-time as part of a dedicated EMS team.