Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $85,100.00 - $105,900.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Company-paid Life Insurance
AD&D insurance
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
Business Travel Accident insurance
Voluntary legal plan
Relocation assistance
Employee assistance program
Benefit concierge service

Job Description

Air Methods is a distinguished leader in the air medical transport industry, dedicated to providing critical air medical services to communities across the United States 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. With a strong commitment to safety, operational excellence, and community service, Air Methods has built a reputation for reliability and innovation in medical transportation. The company’s mission focuses on delivering life-saving care by ensuring the highest standards of flight safety and patient handling while maintaining a supportive work environment that values the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Air Methods offers a unique balance of demanding... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
  • Two to five years related experience and/or training
  • Pilots must maintain weight not to exceed 250 pounds
  • Must be under seventy years old
  • Must hold commercial and instrument rating for category and class of aircraft
  • Must hold ATP rating in category
  • Must hold first or second class FAA medical certificate
  • Must have flown in category for commercial operator or military within previous 24 months
  • Regular scheduled attendance
  • Compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Aeronautical Information Manual, and company policies

Job Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and two to five years related experience and/or training
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 2000 total flight hours with minimum of 1500 flight hours in rotor wing category
  • 1000 hours PIC in rotor wing category
  • 500 hours rotor wing turbine time
  • 200 hours cross-country flight time with at least 50 hours at night
  • 100 hours unaided night flight as PIC or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours NVG time
  • 50 hours actual or hood instrument time in rotor wing category
  • Commercial and instrument rating for the category and class of aircraft
  • ATP rating in category meets this requirement
  • First or second class FAA medical certificate required
  • Pilots must have flown in category for a commercial operator or military within previous 24 months
  • Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public

Job Duties

  • Operate Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner
  • Complete pre-flight inspections before every flight verifying airworthiness
  • Perform thorough walk-around inspections of the aircraft prior to flight and after landing
  • Serve as final authority regarding aircraft operations and safety of passengers, cargo, and equipment
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of all aircraft and medical systems including backup aircraft
  • Ensure medical flight team is familiar and comfortable with medical interiors and systems
  • Complete all required flight and operational documentation
  • Conduct detailed flight planning with little notice according to exacting standards
  • Participate regularly in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees and community outreach
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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