Helicopter Pilot | Bell 407
- Category
- Air Medical
- Position
- Captain, Helicopter Pilot
- Pay
- USD 88,759–97,635 per year
- Posted
- October 2, 2026
Position Summary
The Helicopter Pilot provides helicopter air-ambulance transportation in a safety-critical medical aviation environment. The position requires experienced rotorcraft command capability, strong operational discipline, effective communication, and consistent aircraft readiness for time-sensitive patient transport missions.
Schedule
- 7 days on / 7 days off.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport patients with the medical flight team.
- Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches.
- Maintain aircraft cleanliness as required.
- Maintain accurate operational and regulatory records.
- Communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and operational partners.
- Provide required shift-change information to the succeeding pilot and team.
- Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.
Requirements
- Commercial Pilot Certificate – Rotorcraft Helicopter.
- Helicopter Instrument Rating.
- Second Class Medical.
- 2,000 Total Time.
- 1,500 Helicopter.
- 1,000 Helicopter PIC.
- 500 Turbine Helicopter.
- 100 Night Unaided, or 50 Night Unaided with 100 Aided.
- Maximum 230-pound weight with flight gear.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bell 407 experience.
- High School Diploma or equivalent or higher.
Benefits
- $15,000 sign-on bonus, subject to eligibility.
- Retention bonus plan, including $40,000 after three years plus additional retention bonuses.
- On-duty housing.