VFR Medical Pilot - Sign-On Bonus

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Off duty housing provided

Relocation package available

Aircraft transition program

Job summary

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment is seeking a seasoned VFR Medical Pilot to join our air ambulance team in Safford, AZ.

You will operate AS350 helicopters under VFR/NVG, maintain CAMTS and FAA compliance, and support 24-hour day/night rotations.

Requirements include Commercial and Instrument Helicopter Ratings, First Class Medical, substantial flight hours, and the ability to lift loads up to 100 pounds; relocation and transition packages may apply.

Qualifications

• Commercial and Instrument helicopter ratings are required.
• First Class Medical Certificate required.
• CAMTS minimum: 2,000 total hours; 1,500 helicopter hours; 1,000 PIC helicopter hours.
• Night operations: 100 unaided hours or 50 unaided + 100 NVG hours.
• Must meet 235-pound body weight limit.
• Able to pass pre-placement physical, drug screen, and background check.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate AS350 helicopters under VFR/NVG conditions.
• Maintain CAMTS/FAA compliance.
• Support 24-hour operations with day/night rotations.
• Participate in training, safety programs, and customer interactions.
• Relocate or transition aircraft as required per agreements.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service

Education

Commercial and Instrument Helicopter Ratings

First Class Medical Certificate

Job description

Sign-OnBonus: Up to $50,000! Off Duty Housing Provided!Weare an established air ambulance provider seeking a full time VFR Medical Pilotto join our team in Safford, AZ. This role requires an experienced helicopterpilot to operate under CAMTS guidelines with AS350 VFR/NVG aircraft. The idealcandidate must be available for 24-hour operations, working day/night rotationsand meeting all FAA and company requirements.

Schedule& Location: 7& 7 schedule (subject to change based on operational needs). Off duty housing provided.

Responsibilities:

• Safelyoperate AS350 helicopters under VFR/NVG conditions.
• Ensurecompliance with CAMTS guidelines and FAA regulations.
• Maintainoperational readiness for 24-hour operations, including day/night rotation.
• Participatein company training, safety programs, and customer interaction.
• Relocateor transition aircraft as required, per contractual agreements.

Compensationand Benefits: Weoffer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a Relocation packageavailable (2-year service commitment required if utilized). Aircraft transitionavailable (1-year service commitment required).

Requirements:

• Commercialand Instrument Helicopter Ratings.
• FirstClass Medical Certificate.
• CAMTSMinimum Flight Hours: 2,000 Total Hours, 1,500 Hours Helicopter, 1,000 HoursPIC Helicopters, 500 Hours Turbine Helicopters, 100 Hours Unaided NightOperations or 50 Hours Unaided + 100 Hours Night Vision Goggles (NVG)
• Candidatesmust meet 235-pound body weight limit.
• Strongcommunication skills and excellent internal/external customer service
• Successfulcompletion of interview and acceptance by customer and management.
• Abilityto pass a pre-placement physical exam, including a functional capacityassessment (strength and flexibility evaluation), drug screening, andbackground check.
• Mustbe able to lift up to 100 pounds to assist in loading/unloading patients andequipment.