Minimum of 200 hours night flying (aided or unaided)
75 Instrument Hours (Actual / Hood / SIM) with 50 Hours Actual in Aircraft
Previous HEMS experience preferred
Responsibilities
Create pilot information guides for hospital and EMS agency flights
Conduct local area orientation as needed
Inform Regional Director of Flight Operations about flight planning information
Operate aircraft safely and efficiently, adhering to the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
Monitor weather changes and forecasts
Conduct preflight checks and document discrepancies
Report major malfunctions or injuries to Operations Center
Ensure compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and company policies
Perform housekeeping duties for crew quarters and hangar
Wash and clean aircraft as needed
Submit paperwork in a timely manner
Benefits
$12K Float stipend
$5K IFR stipend
$15K Sign-on Bonus, subject to eligibility
Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional bonuses)
On Duty Housing
14 Days On and 14 Days Off schedule
Hourly position with overtime for hours over 40 in a pay week
Full Job Description
Job Description
HAA Pilot Full-Time Opportunity
If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today!
We're hiring a National Float Pilot to provide medical air transportation services for Air Evac Lifeteam's customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services.
Incentives:
Salary range $102,723- $112,280 including 15% Geo Modifier
$12K Float stipend
$5K IFR stipend
$15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility
Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed)
On Duty Housing
Schedule 14 Days On and 14 Days Off
Hourly position (any hours over 40 in a pay week is over time)
EC135 IFR positions available
Responsibilities
Creates pilot information guide to include location, frequencies, and procedures to be used, when flying into hospitals and other EMS agencies.
Conducts local area orientation as required.
Informs the Regional Director of Flight Operations anytime the necessary information for flight planning is not available or up-to date.
Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations
Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting any transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
Reports any major malfunctions, aircraft damage, or injured personnel to Operations Center in the most expeditious manner
Ensures that all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, the Air Evac Operations Manual, and any state or municipal regulation; thus ensuring safe, efficient transport
Performs any housekeeping duties required to make the crew quarters and hanger area neat, clean, and presentable along with nurse, paramedic.
Wash, wax, and clean aircraft, as needed, along with nurse, paramedic and maintenance personnel.
Submits all appropriate paperwork in a neat and timely manner Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
2000 hours total flight time
1500 hours helicopter time
1000 hours pilot in command
500 hours turbine
Minimum of 200 hours night (aided or unaided)
75 Instrument Hours (Actual / Hood / SIM) 50 Hours Actual in Aircraft
Previous HEMS experience or equivalent - preferred
1 year experience with any GMR Air company - preferred
FAA Commercial Rotorcraft-Helicopter certificate
FAA Helicopter instrument rating
Preferred Qualifications
FAA Commercial Rotorcraft-Helicopter certificate
FAA Helicopter instrument rating
High school diploma or equivalent
Current FAA Class II Medical certificate
BH429/EC135 Experience preferred
Other:
230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Required to work frequently near moving mechanical parts
Required to work in outside weather conditions
Frequently exposed to blood-borne pathogens or airborne particles
Frequently exposed to vibrations/turbulence
Exposed to loud noise levels requiring headphones while in-flight
Mental ability to make quick but sound decisions.
Ability to follow clear oral and /or written procedures without deviation.
Adapts to irregular work pace.
More Information about this Job
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About Global Medical Response
Global Medical Response (GMR) is a leading medical transportation company that provides emergency and non-emergency medical services across the United States. The company operates through its subsidiaries, including American Medical Response (AMR), Rural Metro Fire, Air Evac Lifeteam, and Guardian Flight. GMR provides ambulance services, air medical transport, fire protection, and other medical transportation services to hospitals, healthcare facilities, and government agencies. The company has a fleet of more than 7,000 vehicles and aircraft and employs over 38,000 people. GMR is headquartered in Houston, Texas.