Rotor Wing Pilot in Command
$94,744–$149,198 year
On-site · Winnemucca, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Air Ambulance Rotor Wing Pilot in Command based in Winnemucca, NV. Operates helicopter in compliance with FAA regulations, plans and executes flights considering weather, weight/balance, and fuel; collaborates with medical staff, ground crew, and dispatch for mission execution; responds to emergency callouts; maintains flight and maintenance logs as required by FAA and company; represents the company professionally with patients and the public. Minimum qualifications include FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or ATP, current FAA Second-Class Medical, and 2,500 hours total helicopter time with 100 cross-country hours (25 night), 75 instrument hours, and 100 unaided night hours; must pass a 135.293 check ride within 60 days of hire. Preferred qualifications include air ambulance experience, Night Vision Goggle experience, 1,000+ turbine hours. The role requires meeting FAA medical standards and ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally; on-site base is Winnemucca Air Base, United States of America; typical schedule is 40 hours per week with hourly pay range $45.55–$71.73.
Required Qualifications
- FAA Certifications: Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
- Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher)
- 2,500 hours of total flight time in a helicopter
- 100 hours of cross-country flight – 25 hours at night
- 75 actual or simulated instrument hours
- 100 hours of unaided night flight time
- Pass a 135.293 check ride within the first 60 days of hire
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