Medevac Helicopter Pilot — 7/7 Schedule + $15K Sign-On

Rural Metro Fire Department; Mount Hope (WV); On-site; USD 98,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Retention bonuses

On-duty housing

7/7 schedule

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam is hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation. The role requires extensive flight hours, rotorcraft certification, and current medical clearance.

You will work a 7/7 schedule with on‑duty housing and eligibility for sign-on and retention bonuses. Responsibilities include safe transport with a medical team, aircraft readiness, and accurate documentation while coordinating with dispatch and partners.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current rotorcraft FAA commercial certificate and a helicopter instrument rating.
• Must maintain FAA Class II medical certificate and meet flight-hour requirements.
• Total flight hours and helicopter hours are required for qualification.

Responsibilities

• Transport customers with a team of medical experts for safe air movement.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for dispatch, following FAR and internal requirements.
• Maintain accurate regulatory documentation and record keeping.
• Communicate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift change info to the next pilot and team per protocol.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Education

2,000 Total Flight Hours

1,500 Helicopter Hours

1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours

500 Turbine Helicopter Hours

Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

Helicopter instrument rating

Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate

100 hours night unaided

230 pound weight limit with flight gear

High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

B206 Aircraft Experience

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam is hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation. The role requires extensive flight hours, rotorcraft certification, and current medical clearance.

You will work a 7/7 schedule with on‑duty housing and eligibility for sign-on and retention bonuses. Responsibilities include safe transport with a medical team, aircraft readiness, and accurate documentation while coordinating with dispatch and partners.