Helicopter Pilot
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Transportation
Pilot
As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best!
OverviewMercy AirA
109 (VFR)
Salary Range: ($82,900 - $93,251)
- Experience Stipend:
Up to $12,000
As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best!
LocationPahrump, NV, is special for its serene desert setting, offering a peaceful lifestyle with the stunning backdrop of the Mojave Desert. The town is known for its wide-open spaces, providing residents with a sense of freedom and connection to nature that's hard to find elsewhere. Pahrump's location is also a significant draw, being close enough to Las Vegas for easy access to entertainment and amenities while maintaining its own distinct, slower-paced charm.
The community is friendly and close-knit, with a growing interest in sustainable living and a unique local culture that includes wineries and outdoor activities. This blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and proximity to urban excitement makes Pahrump a uniquely appealing place to live.
- Health, Dental and Vision
- Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Full Company-Paid Life Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Voluntary Legal
- Relocation Assistance
- Employee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service Programs
Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following:- Operates Air methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner.
- Completes pre-flight before every flight verifying the aircraft is in an airworthy condition by sign off of Daily Flight Log. Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight and upon completion of each flight.
- Final authority with regard to operations of aircraft and for the safety of passengers, cargo and equipment.
- Must be thoroughly familiar with all aircraft and medical systems of backup aircraft utilized at operational area and also ensures that the medical flight team is familiar and comfortable with the medical interior and systems.
- Responsible for completion of required documentation.
- Able to conduct detailed flight planning with little notice to exacting standards
- Participates regularly in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees and community outreach
- Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Job Requirements - Regular scheduled attendance (7/7 schedule - 12 hour shifts) Subject to applicable laws and Air Method’s policies, regular…
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