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RN - ER Part Time Nights

Columbia, MO · On-site

$34.46 - $51.02/hr

Emergency Services (may float between ER, ER Observation, Pediatrics ER) Facility : University ... Our ER works closely with our children's hospital critical care transport team and a helicopter ...

Transport patients to the morgue, as needed * Assist in escorting patients from helicopter pad ... Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that ...

WORK TYPE: Part Time * WORK SCHEDULE: Variable ABOUT NCH NCH is an independent, locally governed ... helicopter and air ambulance. • Answers patient call lights promptly and courteously, notifying ...

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How much do part time helicopter observer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time helicopter observer 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 helicopter job pays the most?

In helicopter operations, roles such as helicopter pilots, especially those with advanced certifications and experience, tend to have the highest salaries. Specialized positions like search and rescue pilots, offshore oil rig pilots, and corporate helicopter pilots often offer higher pay due to the demanding nature and skills required. A helicopter observer role typically offers lower compensation compared to pilot positions.

What is the difference between Part Time Helicopter Observer vs Part Time Helicopter Pilot?

AspectPart Time Helicopter ObserverPart Time Helicopter Pilot
Required CertificationsFAA Helicopter Observer Certification, First AidFAA Commercial Pilot License, Rotorcraft-Helicopter Rating
Work EnvironmentHelicopter cabins, outdoor locations, remote sitesHelicopter cockpit, various flight locations
Employer & Industry UsageSurvey companies, media, forestryTransport, tourism, aerial work
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles supporting pilots or operationsCompared for flying responsibilities and licensing

The main difference is that Part Time Helicopter Observers assist with navigation, safety, and observation tasks without piloting the aircraft, requiring specific certifications. Part Time Helicopter Pilots operate the helicopter, holding a commercial pilot license. Both roles are essential in aerial operations but differ significantly in responsibilities and credentials.

What disqualifies you from being a helicopter pilot?

Disqualifications for helicopter pilots typically include medical conditions that impair vision, hearing, or physical ability, as well as a history of substance abuse or certain criminal convictions. Additionally, failing to meet minimum flight hours, lacking required certifications, or having poor judgment or decision-making skills can disqualify candidates. These standards ensure safety and competence in the demanding environment of helicopter operation.

Can you be a part-time helicopter pilot?

A part-time helicopter pilot can work in roles such as helicopter observer, but they must hold the appropriate pilot certifications, including a commercial pilot license with rotorcraft ratings. Scheduling flexibility depends on employer needs and regulatory requirements, and pilots often need to meet specific flight hour minimums regardless of full-time or part-time status.

Is 40 too old to become a helicopter pilot?

Age 40 is not a barrier to becoming a helicopter pilot or observer, as many individuals start training later in life. Success depends on physical fitness, training, and obtaining necessary certifications such as a private or commercial pilot license, which have no upper age limit. Experience, skills, and health are more important factors than age alone in aviation careers.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Helicopter Observer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $96,397 per year, or $46.3 per hour.
Hospital Security Officer Foot Patrol-Part Time

Hospital Security Officer Foot Patrol-Part Time

Allied Universal

Asheville, NC • On-site

$21.57/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Patrol Support in Asheville, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support patients, visitors, and staff with outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will bring teamwork, integrity, and a caring approach while contributing to an agile, reliable, and innovative team environment.

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Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.57 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat07:00 AM - 07:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 07:00 PM

You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your consistent base schedule ("Anchor Shift"). This assignment requires a 6-month commitment.

Requirements:

Must be comfortable with morgue duty Must be comfortable restraining combative individuals when necessary (within company/customer guidelines) Must be willing to receive a TB test and certain vaccinations if required High School Diploma or equivalent required

Must be comfortable carrying a taser on post

  • 6+ months security experience
  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform security patrols of hospital grounds on foot or in vehicle; document detailed observations of unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
  • Assist hospital staff with de-escalation of situations involving patients; restrain combative individuals as necessary (within company and customer guidelines)
  • Transport patients to the morgue, as needed
  • Assist in escorting patients from helicopter pad (high elevation) to the emergency room
  • Assist with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters
  • Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
  • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits; ensure only authorized individuals enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out
  • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current driver's license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
  • Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable employment history relating customer service or the protective service industry (preferably security, healthcare, military, law enforcement, or corrections)
  • Must be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state
  • Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
  • Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Active listening skills
  • Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
  • Able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
  • Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
  • Attention to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
  • Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
  • Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
  • Associate's degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service

Why Join Us:

  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID2026-1610632Employment Type: PART_TIME

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About Allied Universal

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US