IFR Pool Pilot | EC135

Job type
Full Time
Category
Air Medical
Position
Captain, Helicopter Pilot
Aircraft
Airbus Helicopters H135 (EC135)
Posted
October 6, 2026

Position Summary

The IFR Pool Pilot conducts air-medical missions aboard the Airbus EC135 in a SPIFR/NVG environment. The traveling pool position supports locations as needed throughout a nationwide air-medical operation.

Schedule

  • Full-time
  • 7 days on / 7 days off
  • Paid bookend travel days
  • 24-hour operations
  • Day/night rotation
  • Location varies
  • Travel required

Responsibilities

  • Perform line-pilot duties in accordance with the GOM
  • Conduct IFR air-medical operations
  • Support patient-transport missions
  • Operate in SPIFR and NVG environments
  • Support the Safety Management System and Destination Zero initiatives
  • Participate in community outreach
  • Assist with loading and unloading patients and equipment
  • Provide safe, efficient, courteous, and reliable service

Requirements

  • Commercial Pilot Certificate with Helicopter Rating
  • Instrument Helicopter Rating
  • First Class Medical
  • Minimum 2,000 hours Total Time
  • Minimum 1,500 hours Helicopter
  • Minimum 1,000 hours PIC Helicopter
  • Minimum 500 hours Turbine Helicopter
  • Minimum 75 hours Instrument
  • Minimum 100 hours Unaided Night OR 50 hours Unaided Night plus 100 hours NVG
  • Must meet CAMTS requirements
  • Maximum individual weight of 235 pounds
  • Ability to lift 100 pounds for patient and equipment handling
  • Ability to pass physical, functional-capacity, drug, and background screenings

Preferred Qualifications

  • Not Specified.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus up to $50,000
  • Paid travel time
  • Paid travel expenses
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Shift bonuses
  • Shift incentives
  • Annual Safety Bonus
  • Annual Employee Bonus

Compensation

  • Competitive pay; specific base compensation Not Specified.