Life-Saving Air Ambulance Rotor Wing Pilot

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Steamboat Springs (CO); On-site; USD 101,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Steamboat Springs, CO, seeks an Air Ambulance Pilot to deliver rapid life-saving transport. You will operate under FAA rules, plan flights, and coordinate with medical staff to ensure safe, efficient missions from the Steamboat Air Base.

The role requires strong aviation skills, 2,000 flight hours in helicopter or CAMTS equivalency, and readiness for 135.293 check rides within 60 days of hire. Base hourly range is $46.24–$72.80 with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• FAA Certifications: Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or Airline Transport Pilot; appropriate category and class ratings.
• Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher).
• 2,000 hours total flight time in helicopter or CAMTS Equivalency; 100 hours cross-country; 25 hours at night; 75 instrument hours; 100 unaided night hours.

Responsibilities

• Operates aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and mission protocols.
• Plans and executes flights, considering weather, weight/balance, and fuel requirements.
• Collaborates with medical staff, ground crew, and dispatch for seamless missions.
• Responds promptly to emergency callouts and maintains readiness at all times.
• Maintains flight and maintenance logs as required by company and FAA.
• Represents the company professionally with patients, families, and the public.

Skills

Adaptability

Flight planning

Communication

Decision‑making

Team collaboration

Situational awareness

Leadership

Safety compliance

Technical proficiency

Stress management

Job description

Intermountain Health in Steamboat Springs, CO, seeks an Air Ambulance Pilot to deliver rapid life-saving transport. You will operate under FAA rules, plan flights, and coordinate with medical staff to ensure safe, efficient missions from the Steamboat Air Base.

The role requires strong aviation skills, 2,000 flight hours in helicopter or CAMTS equivalency, and readiness for 135.293 check rides within 60 days of hire. Base hourly range is $46.24–$72.80 with a comprehensive benefits package.