As an Air Ambulance Pilot, you are the critical link in delivering rapid, life-saving transportation for patients in need. Your expertise ensures the safety of the medical team and patients during every flight. In this role, you’ll combine technical aviation skills with a commitment to excellence, contributing directly to your community by supporting vital emergency medical services.ons.

Essential Functions

• Operates aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and mission protocols.

• Plans and executes flights, accounting for weather conditions, weight and balance, and fuel requirements.

• Collaborates effectively with medical staff, ground crew, and dispatch for seamless mission execution.

• Responds promptly to emergency callouts, maintaining readiness at all times.

• Maintains accurate flight and maintenance logs as required by the company and FAA.

• Represents the company professionally when interacting with patients, families, and the public.

Skills

• Adaptability

• Flight planning

• Communication

• Decision-making

• Team collaboration

• Situational awareness

• Leadership

• Safety compliance

• Technical proficiency

• Stress management

Minimum Qualifications

• FAA Certifications:

  • Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate; appropriate category and class ratings

  • Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher)

• Flight Experience:

  • 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

• Other

  • Pass a 135.293 check ride within the first 60 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Air ambulance experience

• Night Vision Goggle experience

• 300 flight hours at night

• Turbine-engine time – 1000 hours

• Live within one hour of assigned base

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods in an aircraft cockpit

• Capability to perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections, which may involve climbing, kneeling, crouching, or stooping

• Must meet FAA medical standards for physical and mental fitness, as verified by a current FAA Medical Certificate

• Meet [Company] standards for annual hearing tests

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, as required for handling equipment or luggage

• Tolerance for varying environmental conditions, including exposure to heat, cold, and noise during aircraft operations

• Meet current weight restrictions established by the company

Location:

Rawlins Air Base

Work City:

Rawlins

Work State:

Wyoming

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

$45.55 - $71.73