Life-Saving Float PIC Pilot — 7-on/7-off, Regional Coverage

Intermountain Health; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7-on / 7-off schedule

Travel reimbursement

Fully benefits eligible

Stipend for float coverage

Career development

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Wisconsin seeks a Float Rotor Wing Pilot in Command to deliver rapid, lifesaving patient transport while supporting regional air ambulance operations. You will fly as PIC, travel to home base, and cover staffing across bases, ensuring safe missions and continuity of care.

This role requires FAA pilot certifications, thousands of flight hours, and flexibility for 7-on/7-off schedule; benefits include a comprehensive package for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or ATP; appropriate category and class ratings.
• Current FAA Second‑Class Medical Certificate (or higher).
• 2,000 hours of total flight time in a helicopter or CAMTS Equivalency.
• 100 hours of cross-country flight – 25 hours at night.
• 75 actual or simulated instrument hours.
• 100 hours of unaided night flight time.
• Pass a 135.293 check ride within the first 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides pilot coverage at multiple assigned bases as operational needs require.
• Demonstrates adaptability to varying crews, base operations, aircraft configurations, and geographic operating environments.
• Establishes effective working relationships with clinical teams, maintenance personnel, and operational leaders across multiple locations.
• Supports staffing continuity and operational reliability by filling open shifts and assisting with coverage needs throughout the region.
• Maintains readiness to travel and transition between regional bases while meeting scheduling and flight requirements.
• Operates aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and mission protocols.
• Plans and executes flights, accounting for weather conditions, weight and balance, and fuel requirements.
• Collaborates effectively with medical staff, ground crew, and dispatch for seamless mission execution.
• Responds promptly to emergency callouts, maintaining readiness at all times.
• Maintains accurate flight and maintenance logs as required by the company and FAA.
• Represents the company professionally when interacting with patients, families, and the public.

Skills

Adaptability

Flight planning

Communication

Decision-making

Team collaboration

Situational awareness

Leadership

Safety compliance

Technical proficiency

Stress management

Education

Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or ATP

Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate

Job description

Intermountain Health in Wisconsin seeks a Float Rotor Wing Pilot in Command to deliver rapid, lifesaving patient transport while supporting regional air ambulance operations. You will fly as PIC, travel to home base, and cover staffing across bases, ensuring safe missions and continuity of care.

This role requires FAA pilot certifications, thousands of flight hours, and flexibility for 7-on/7-off schedule; benefits include a comprehensive package for eligible employees.