Helicopter Pilot | EC135
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Air Medical
- Position
- Captain, Helicopter Pilot
- Aircraft
- Airbus Helicopters H135 (EC135)
- Pay
- USD 82,900–93,251 per year
- Posted
- September 18, 2026
Position Summary
The Helicopter Pilot operates the EC135 (IFR) in Air Medical transport, ensuring safe patient and medical-crew transport in accordance with FAA regulations.
Schedule
- 7/7 schedule (7 days on, 7 days off), 12-hour shifts.
Responsibilities
- Operate the aircraft safely per FAA regulations.
- Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
- Maintain final authority over flight operations and safety.
- Complete flight planning and documentation.
Requirements
- Instrument rating.
- First or Second Class FAA Medical Certificate.
- Associate's degree, or equivalent experience.
- 2,500 hours total helicopter time.
- 1,000 hours Pilot-in-Command in category.
- 500 hours rotor-wing turbine.
- 200 hours night (aided/unaided).
- Recent category experience (previous 24 months).
- Weight not exceeding 250 lbs; under 70 years old.
Preferred Qualifications
- Not Specified.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k).
- Life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance.
- $3,000 IFR stipend.
- $15,000 sign-on bonus.