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Freelance Second In Command Pilot Jobs in Arizona

Intermountain Health

Pilot In Command

Page, AZ · On-site

$46.24 - $72.80/hr

As an Air Ambulance Pilot, you are the critical link in delivering rapid, life-saving ... Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher) * Flight Experience: * 2,500 hours of ...

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Intermountain Health

Pilot In Command

Page, AZ · On-site

$46.24 - $72.80/hr

As an Air Ambulance Pilot, you are the critical link in delivering rapid, life-saving ... Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher) * Flight Experience: * 2,500 hours of ...

New

Intermountain Health

Pilot In Command

Page, AZ

$46.24 - $72.80/hr

As an Air Ambulance Pilot, you are the critical link in delivering rapid, life-saving ... Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher) * Flight Experience: * 2,500 hours of ...

New

Imh

Rotor Wing Pilot in Command

Page, AZ

$46.24 - $72.80/hr

As an Air Ambulance Pilot, you are the critical link in delivering rapid, life-saving ... Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher) * Flight Experience: * 2,500 hours of ...

TSMG

Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC)

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate * Experience with commercial UAS operations * Strong understanding of airspace, safety, and operational procedures * Experience in BVLOS, logistics, delivery ...

TSMG

Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC)

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate * Experience with commercial UAS operations * Strong understanding of airspace, safety, and operational procedures * Experience in BVLOS, logistics, delivery ...

Jet Linx Aviation

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ

$145K - $200K/yr

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS Full-Time - Scottsdale, AZ Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It is expected ...

Joby Aviation

Flight Research Remote Pilot

Yuma, AZ · Remote

$91K - $125K/yr

Act as the remote pilot in command for various R&D aircraft platforms * Conduct preflight planning and inspections of the system * Support test planning and take part in test rehearsals * Post flight ...

Jet Linx Aviation

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Description Pilot in Command - Citation XLS/XLS+ Full-Time - Scottsdale, AZ Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight ...

Jet Linx Aviation

PIC - Citations XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ

$145K - $200K/yr

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS/XLS+ Full-Time - Scottsdale, AZ Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It is ...

Jet Linx

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ

$145K - $200K/yr

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS Full-Time -Scottsdale, AZ Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It is expected ...

Jet Linx

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ

$145K - $200K/yr

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS/XLS+ Full-Time - Scottsdale, AZ Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jetaircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations.It is ...

Jet Linx Aviation

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Description Pilot in Command - Citation XLS Full-Time - Scottsdale, AZ Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It ...

Joby Aviation

Flight Research Remote Pilot

Yuma, AZ · Remote

$91K - $125K/yr

Act as the remote pilot in command for various R&D aircraft platforms * Conduct preflight planning and inspections of the system * Support test planning and take part in test rehearsals * Post flight ...

Pae

MQ-9 UAS Pilot II (Yuma, AZ)

Yuma, AZ

$78.11/hr

The UAS Pilot II will act as pilot in command (PIC) of MQ-9A aircraft and provide safe operation of the aircraft in CONUS and/or OCONUS locations. Essential Responsibilities: * Participate in all ...

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What is a Freelance Second In Command Pilot?

A Freelance Second In Command (SIC) Pilot is a licensed aviator who assists the Captain (or Pilot in Command) during flights, but is not permanently employed by a single airline or operator. Instead, they work on a contract or per-flight basis for various companies or individuals. Their responsibilities include supporting the Captain in flying the aircraft, monitoring instruments, managing communications, and ensuring flight safety. Freelance SIC pilots often work in business aviation, charter operations, or on-demand flight services, and their schedules can be highly flexible. This role requires proper certifications and adherence to aviation regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Second In Command Pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Second In Command Pilot, you need a valid commercial pilot license with multi-engine and instrument ratings, strong aviation knowledge, and flight experience in the relevant aircraft type. Familiarity with flight management systems, navigation tools, and compliance with FAA regulations is essential, along with recurrent training and type ratings as required. Excellent situational awareness, teamwork, and communication skills help ensure smooth coordination with the captain and crew. These skills and qualifications are critical for maintaining safety, regulatory compliance, and effective flight operations in a dynamic aviation environment.

What are the most common challenges faced by a Freelance Second In Command Pilot, and how can they be addressed?

Freelance Second In Command Pilots often face challenges such as adapting quickly to different aircraft, flight crews, and company procedures, since each assignment may involve a new operator. Building rapport with captains and integrating into unfamiliar teams efficiently is essential for safe and effective operations. Staying current with various aircraft systems and maintaining required certifications can also be demanding, so ongoing self-study and recurrent training are crucial. Networking with operators and maintaining a reputation for professionalism can help secure consistent work and career advancement.

What is the difference between Freelance Second In Command Pilot vs Freelance First In Command Pilot?

AspectFreelance Second In Command PilotFreelance First In Command Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Second Class or Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL)Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL)
Work EnvironmentAssisting the captain, flying under supervision, in various aircraft typesLeading flights, making final decisions, overall flight responsibility
Employer & Industry UsageCharter companies, private operators, aerial toursAirlines, private charters, corporate flight services

In summary, the Freelance Second In Command Pilot assists the lead pilot and operates under supervision, while the Freelance First In Command Pilot holds the primary responsibility for flight safety and decision-making. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in authority and responsibilities during flights.

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Pilot In Command

Pilot In Command

Intermountain Health

Page, AZ • On-site

$46.24 - $72.80/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Intermountain Health rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 840 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

333rd of 890 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Description:

As an Air Ambulance Pilot, you are the critical link in delivering rapid, life-saving transportation for patients in need. Your expertise ensures the safety of the medical team and patients during every flight. In this role, you’ll combine technical aviation skills with a commitment to excellence, contributing directly to your community by supporting vital emergency medical services.ons.

Essential Functions

  • Operates aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and mission protocols.
  • Plans and executes flights, accounting for weather conditions, weight and balance, and fuel requirements.
  • Collaborates effectively with medical staff, ground crew, and dispatch for seamless mission execution.
  • Responds promptly to emergency callouts, maintaining readiness at all times.
  • Maintains accurate flight and maintenance logs as required by the company and FAA.
  • Represents the company professionally when interacting with patients, families, and the public.

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Flight planning
  • Communication
  • Decision-making
  • Team collaboration
  • Situational awareness
  • Leadership
  • Safety compliance
  • Technical proficiency
  • Stress management

Minimum Qualifications

  • FAA Certifications:
    • Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate; appropriate category and class ratings
    • Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher)
  • Flight Experience:
    • 2,500 hours of total flight time in a helicopter
    • 100 hours of cross-country flight – 25 hours at night
    • 75 actual or simulated instrument hours
    • 100 hours of unaided night flight time
  • Other
    • Pass a 135.293 check ride within the first 60 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • Air ambulance experience
  • Night Vision Goggle experience
  • 300 flight hours at night
  • Turbine-engine time – 1000 hours
  • Live within one hour of assigned base

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods in an aircraft cockpit
  • Capability to perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections, which may involve climbing, kneeling, crouching, or stooping
  • Must meet FAA medical standards for physical and mental fitness, as verified by a current FAA Medical Certificate
  • Meet Intermountain Health standards for annual hearing tests
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, as required for handling equipment or luggage
  • Tolerance for varying environmental conditions, including exposure to heat, cold, and noise during aircraft operations
  • Meet current weight restrictions established by the company

Location:

Page Air Base

Work City:

Page

Work State:

Arizona

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

$46.24 - $72.80

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.

All positions subject to close without notice.

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