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AEL Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Watson, IL · On-site +1

$88K - $97K/yr

... Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal ... 1000 hours helicopter pilot in command 500 hours turbine 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Live Oak, FL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Live Oak, FL AirLife 7 Florida B407 GXP w/ Bell Auto-Pilot / VFR $15 ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Griffin, GA

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Griffin, GA AirLife GA EC130 / VFR $20,000 Location Stipend $15,000 ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Chiefland, FL · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Chiefland, FL B407 GXi / VFR $10,000 Location Stipend $25,000 Sign on ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Fanning Springs, FL · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Chiefland, FL B407 GXi / VFR $10,000 Location Stipend $25,000 Sign on ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Effingham, IL · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Effingham, IL B407 / VFR $40,000 Location Stipend $40,000 Sign On Bonus ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Granite City, IL · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Granite City, IL ARCH Flight EC145 / VFR $30,000 Location Stipend Off ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Corydon, IN · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Corydon, IL StatCare EC 130 / VFR Location Stipend $20,000 $15,000 Sign ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Olney, IL · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Olney, IL AirLife IL EC130 / VFR $50,000 Location Stipend $15,000 Sign ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Springfield, GA · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Springfield, GA LifeStar One B407 / VFR $15,000 Sign-on Bonus (new ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Jamestown, KY

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Russell Springs, KY EC130 / VFR Off-Duty Housing available $12,500 ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Springfield, IL · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Springfield, IL Saints Flight EC130 / VFR $25,000 Location Stipend $40 ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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NY · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Bedford, KY LifeNet - KY EC-130 / VFR $10,000 Location Stipend Off-Duty ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Bedford, KY · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Bedford, KY LifeNet - KY EC-130 / VFR $10,000 Location Stipend Off-Duty ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Granite City, IL · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Granite City, IL ARCH Flight EC145 / VFR $30,000 Location Stipend Off ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Corydon, IN

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Corydon, IL StatCare EC 130 / VFR Location Stipend $20,000 $15,000 Sign ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Fulton County, GA Grady Air EC145 / IFR 110% ACCRA $15,000 Sign-on ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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Helicopter Pilot

Glasgow, KY · On-site

$82K/yr

Overview Helicopter Pilot - Glasgow, KY EC-130 / VFR $12,500 Location Stipend Off Duty Housing ... Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for federal helicopter pilot in the United States is $100,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AEL Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Harrisburg, IL

Global Medical Response
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$88K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and manuals.

  • Conduct preflight inspections of the aircraft and report any discrepancies to maintenance.

  • Monitor weather conditions and forecast changes to ensure safe flight operations.

Global Medical Response rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots and mechanics!
Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we will be there when you need us.

This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities available!  By applying through this posting, we are able to move your application to the open location of your choosing.  This is not a Float Pilot position.

Starting Salary Range: $88,759 - $97,635

Up to 55% geographic modifier, depending on location

15K Sign on Bonus
40K Retention Bonus after 3 years

24-hour base housing provided at all locations

7/7 Schedule 

JOB SUMMARY

 

Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations.

  • Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
  • Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations
  • Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
  • Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes


QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

 

2000 hours total flight time
1500 hours helicopter time
1000 hours helicopter pilot in command
500 hours turbine
100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided
Previous HAA experience or equivalent – preferred
Education and Credentials:


Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate
Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

High school diploma or equivalent
Other:

230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots

Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate

 

Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.

This is an evergreen role with no anticipated close date. 


EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. Pilots

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about  our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off.

EvergreenQualifications:

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. Pilots

Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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About Global Medical Response

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Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost and we will be there when you need us. With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated health-care solutions and disaster response.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Greenwood Village, CO, US

Year founded

2018

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