About the Company

Air Methods Corporation is a leading provider of air medical transportation services in the United States, founded in 1980. The company operates nearly 300 bases across 48 states and is known for its commitment to safety and patient care, completing over 100,000 transports annually.

Position Summary

The Helicopter Pilot is responsible for safe and efficient EMS flight operations, transporting medical crews and patients while ensuring full compliance with FAA and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate aircraft safely and in compliance with regulations
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections
• Ensure aircraft readiness and airworthiness
• Transport medical crew and patients safely
• Maintain documentation and flight records
• Coordinate with medical teams and operations
• Participate in company programs and community outreach

Requirements

• Commercial Rotorcraft + Instrument Rating
• First or Second Class Medical
• 2,000 total flight hours
• 1,500 rotorcraft hours
• 1,000 PIC rotorcraft hours
• 500 turbine rotorcraft hours
• 200 cross-country hours (50 night)
• 100 night hours (or NVG equivalent)
• 50 instrument hours

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Recent commercial or military rotorcraft experience

Benefits

• 7/7 schedule (12-hour shifts)
• Relocation assistance
• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid life insurance

Compensation

• $10,000 stipend + $15,000 sign-on bonus

Aircraft

EC145 (VFR)

Location

Georgetown, DE