Line Pilot - AEL 157 Paducah, KY

Rural Metro Fire Department

Paducah (KY)

On-site

USD 107,000 - 117,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Retention Bonus
On Duty Housing
7/7 Schedule

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is seeking a Helicopter Pilot to deliver medical air transport services. The role requires extensive flight experience, rotorcraft certifications, and a Class II medical certificate. You will operate in a high-stakes environment with a 7/7 schedule and on-duty housing options.

Join a team that emphasizes safety and regulatory compliance while providing critical care transport. Competitive salary includes a $15K sign-on bonus and retention incentives under the Geo Modifier

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.
  • 500 Turbine Helicopter Hours.
  • 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided.
  • 230 pound weight limit with flight gear.

Responsibilities

  • Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities.
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flights as described in manuals, including FAR and Air Evac Lifeteam requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties.
  • Maintain accurate AEL and regulatory documentation and record keeping.
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
  • Provide shift change info to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording Air Evac Lifeteam change board details.
  • Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Total flight hours 2000
PIC hours 1000
Turbine hours 500
Night flight hours 100

Education

Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
Helicopter instrument rating
FAA Class II Medical Certificate
High School Diploma / Equivalent

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 Air Evac Lifeteam’s customers. Safety isa key pillar of ourservices

Salary range $106,511 - $117,162 including 20% Geo Modifier

$15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility

Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed)

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

Responsibilities
  • Working with a team of medical expertstosafelytransport customers to and fromlocations and facilities
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatchesas described in the appropriate manuals,includingallFARand Air Evac Lifeteamrequirements, andaircraft cleanlinessduties
  • MaintainaccurateAEL and regulatorydocumentation andrecord keeping
  • Effectively communicate and collaboratewith dispatch, flight crews,facilities,and partners
  • Provide shift change infoto successive pilotandteam followingprotocol forrecordingAir Evac Lifeteam change boarddetails
  • Accountable tomaintainrequiredcertifications 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
  • 500 Turbine Helicopter Hours
  • 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided
  • 230 pound weight limit with flight gear
Preferred Qualifications
  • B206 Aircraft Experience
  • High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher
Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam?

Asa leaderin air medical care, Air Evac Lifeteam’s one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. OurGMRteams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the worldat www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn howour values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulanceservices, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR)family ofsolutions. OurGMRteams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors

—keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

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.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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