RW Regional Relief Pilot - Midwest

Overview

 RW Regional Relief Pilot - Midwest

$40,000 Annual Stipend 

B407 / EC 130

$40,000 Sign-on Bonus

Must Live in the Midwest Region (KY, OH, IL, IN, MO, KS, AR) 

 

 

AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE!

 

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!

 

Location 

 

The Midwest offers a lifestyle that’s equal parts comfortable, connected, and quietly exciting. Picture wide open spaces, vibrant seasons, and welcoming communities where neighbors still know each other by name. From the energy of cities like Chicago to the charm of smaller towns across Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri, you’ll find a lower cost of living, shorter commutes, and more time to actually enjoy life. Whether it’s catching a sunset over rolling farmland or exploring local festivals and food scenes, the Midwest delivers a refreshing balance of opportunity and quality of life that’s hard to beat. 

 

Benefits

 

Air Methods is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package created with the diverse needs of our teammates in mind:

• 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

Job Summary

 

The is role will act as a Regional Relief Pilot covering bases in the Midwest region.  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.

Responsibilities

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. Non-standard schedule. 
• Indicate the percentage of time spent traveling - 50%

Subject to applicable laws and Air Method’s policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position.  All employees must follow Air Methods’ employment practices and policies.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.           

 

Qualifications

Qualifications

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position.

 

Education & Experience

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and two  to