Med-Evac Helicopter Pilot - 7/7 Schedule, $15K Sign-On

Rural Metro Fire Department; Keokuk (IA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15,000 Sign-on Bonus

$40,000 Retention Bonus after 3 years

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

25% Geo Modifier

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam seeks a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transport for customers, delivering high-stakes care where every second counts. Join a team supported by Global Medical Response and enjoy substantial incentives and a structured schedule.

This full-time HAA pilot role includes generous compensation with a 25% geographic modifier, sign-on bonus and retention plans, plus on‑duty housing. Be part of a leading air medical program committed to safety and patient care.

Qualifications

• Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
• Helicopter 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 (aided or unaided).
• Weight limit: 230 lb with gear.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely with a medical team to locations and facilities.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for dispatch and comply with FAR and Air Evac Lifeteam requirements.
• Maintain Air Evac Lifeteam and regulatory documentation and records.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift change information and maintain change board details.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Education

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

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam seeks a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transport for customers, delivering high-stakes care where every second counts. Join a team supported by Global Medical Response and enjoy substantial incentives and a structured schedule.

This full-time HAA pilot role includes generous compensation with a 25% geographic modifier, sign-on bonus and retention plans, plus on‑duty housing. Be part of a leading air medical program committed to safety and patient care.