ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Full Time Helicopter Rescue Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mono County, CA

Paramedic I/II

Bridgeport, CA · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

Mono County, CA (Countywide) Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: Continuous Paramedic 2026 Department ... or helicopter. Responsibilities include patient assessment and treatment, extrication ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic

Fordyce, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ... Benefits (offered to full time employees after 60 days of employment): * Medical * Dental * Vision ...

Hillsboro Aviation

Fleet Aircraft Mechanic

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$26.50 - $33.75/hr

Our missions include search and rescue, short haul (human external cargo, natural disaster relief ... full-time employment outside of contract demands * Inspection and repair of helicopter and ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic-12 Hour Truck Metro Area

Del City, OK · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ... Benefits (offered to full time employees after 60 days of employment): * Medical * Dental * Vision ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic - OKC Metro

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ... Benefits (offered to full time employees after 60 days of employment): * Medical * Dental * Vision ...

Pafford EMS

EMT Basic - Central/Western OK

Bethany, OK · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; * Perform ... Benefits (offered to full time employees after 60 days of employment): * Medical * Dental * Vision ...

County of Mono

Paramedic I/II

Bridgeport, CA

$61K - $81K/yr

Job Summary The Paramedic I/II position provides advanced emergency medical services and rescue ... or helicopter. Responsibilities include patient assessment and treatment, extrication ...

State of Maryland - MSP - Support Services Bureau

MD · On-site

Introduction This is an INTERNAL RECRUITMENT restricted to current full-time, permanent and\r ... Two thousand helicopter or fixed wing flight hours as a FAA certificated pilot. \r\nNotes:\r\n1.

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC

Bucket Operator Union

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.93 - $23.61/hr

... helicopter vegetation services, and departments of transportation. A family-owned and operated ... Job Type : Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay : Competitive, Hourly Benefits: * Available Benefit options ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsHelicopter Rescue JobsFull Time Helicopter Rescue Jobs

Full Time Helicopter Rescue information

See salary details

$59.5K

$96.4K

$102.5K

How much do full time helicopter rescue jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time helicopter rescue in the United States is $96,397.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Helicopter Rescue vs Search and Rescue Technician?

AspectFull Time Helicopter RescueSearch and Rescue Technician
CertificationsHelicopter rescue, CPR, first aid, specialized rescue trainingFirst aid, CPR, technical rescue certifications
Work EnvironmentHelicopter operations, remote or rugged locationsGround rescue sites, wilderness, urban areas
Employer & IndustryRescue agencies, emergency services, aviation companiesEmergency services, government agencies, NGOs

Full Time Helicopter Rescue professionals operate helicopters to perform rescues in challenging environments, requiring specialized aviation and rescue certifications. Search and Rescue Technicians typically work on the ground in various terrains, focusing on locating and assisting victims. While both roles involve emergency response, helicopter rescue emphasizes aerial operations, whereas search and rescue technicians focus on ground-based efforts.

More about Full Time Helicopter Rescue jobs
What cities are hiring for Full Time Helicopter Rescue jobs? Cities with the most Full Time Helicopter Rescue job openings:
What job categories do people searching Full Time Helicopter Rescue jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Full Time Helicopter Rescue jobs are:
Full Time Helicopter Rescue jobs near you
Infographic showing various Full Time Helicopter Rescue job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,397 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Paramedic

CHI Health Good Samaritan

Kearney, NE

$22.51 - $31.79/hr

Full-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Paramedic for Good Samaritan Hospital, you will provide advanced emergency medical care and transport critically ill or injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.

Every day you will rapidly assess scenes, evaluate conditions, and administer life-saving interventions, while safely operating emergency vehicles and documenting care.

To thrive in this vital role, you will demonstrate expert clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking under stress, and compassionate communication, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

  • Functions within the scope of practice of a Paramedic as defined within Nebraska state regulations and listed in the Approved Skills and Procedures for Licensed EMS Providers document
  • Take on patient assignments, but must be over seen by an RN
  • Provides patient care and performs patient care procedures including EKG, accu checks, CPR, crutches, ace bandage application, splint application, wound cleansing, dressing, and immobilization

We are offering up to $5,000 sign-on bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Job Requirements

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Active Paramedic license in the state of Nebraska
  • Must have and maintain active membership on a Rescue Service in the state of Nebraska
  • BLS(Basic Life Support) or BLS instructor certification through American Heart Association
  • ACLS(Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or ACLS instructor certification through American Heart Association within 6 months of start date
  • PALS (Pediatric Cardiac Life Support) or PALS instructor certification within 6 months of start date
  • NRP(Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification within 6 months of hire
Where You'll Work

CHI Health Good Samaritan has provided paramedic-level emergency ambulance service to the City of Kearney and Buffalo County Fire District #1 since 1988. Our paramedics also provide mutual aid response to area ambulance and rescue squads in order to bring the emergency department closer to the patient.

Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.

Qualifications:

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Active Paramedic license in the state of Nebraska
  • Must have and maintain active membership on a Rescue Service in the state of Nebraska
  • BLS(Basic Life Support) or BLS instructor certification through American Heart Association
  • ACLS(Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or ACLS instructor certification through American Heart Association within 6 months of start date
  • PALS (Pediatric Cardiac Life Support) or PALS instructor certification within 6 months of start date
  • NRP(Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification within 6 months of hire
Employment Type: Full Time

Apply