What are the responsibilities and job description for the IFR Medical Helicopter Pilot position at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment?
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000! We are seeking a Full-Time IFR Pilot to join our Helicopter Air Ambulance operations based in Palestine, TX. This role requires commitment to safety, precision, and exceptional service during day and night rotations in a 24-hour operation.
Details:
- Aircraft: Captain EC135 SPIFR/NVG (Instrument rating required)
- Operations: 24-hour operations (day/night rotation)
- If an aircraft transition is required, a 1-year minimum service requirement applies.
- Relocation assistance is available with a 2-year minimum service requirement if utilized.
- Off duty housing provided.
Compensation and Benefits: Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000 for qualified candidates. Competitive salary. Shift bonuses, shift incentives, Annual Safety Bonus, Annual Employee Bonus, and much more. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.
Schedule: 7 & 7; Day of week the base changes schedules, and schedule change may be required. Must live within 1-hour commute from the base
Requirements:
- Qualified on the VE7A certificate
- Commercial and Instrument Helicopter Ratings (ATP Required to be obtained within 12 months of job start)
- First Class Medical
- CAMTS Requirement // 2,000 Total Hours // 1,500 Hours Helicopter // 1,000 Hours PIC Helicopters // 500 Hours Turbine Helicopters // 100 Hours in Unaided Night Operations or 50 Hours Unaided and 100 Hours Night Vision Goggles (NVG) // 100 Hours Instrument (Actual & Hood)
- Helicopter candidates must meet 235 pounds body weight for single and twin engine helicopter.
- Strong Communication, Internal and External Customer Service Skills
- Annual Flu Vaccine Not required
- Must be able to pass pre-placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lift 100 pounds to assist in the loading and unloading of patients and equipment.), drug screening and background screen.
- Demonstrated Internal and External Customer Service skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
