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Rotor Wing Pilot - IFR
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Life Flight Network .
Base Pay Range $98,782.32/yr - $128,724.96/yr
About Life Flight Network Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and innovation in the skies and on the ground. Being a member of our esteemed team means embarking on a career defined by distinction, pride, compassion, and unwavering service. Our collective brilliance shines as we come together to make a difference in the communities we serve.
About the Role The Rotor Wing Pilot is responsible for professionally and safely operating aircraft for LFN to facilitate care of critically ill and/or injured patients. Rotor Wing Pilots possess strong aviation skills, a keen sense of safety, superior customer service skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of people, one-on-one and in large groups, sometimes in highly stressful situations. The Rotor Wing Pilot will be required to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Qualifications & Skills
High School diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor's Degree preferred
5 years’ experience as a professional pilot preferred
2000 hours Total Time required
1500 hours Pilot in Command
1000 R/W Turbine hours required
100 hours instrument time preferred, 50 hours required
100 hours of unaided nighttime required
Pilots with air medical transportation experience preferred
Pilots with NVG experience preferred
Mountain experience preferred. Experience evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Must hold FAA Commercial Helicopter Certificate with Instrument Helicopter Rating
Must have and maintain FAA second class flight physical
Performs pre- and post-flight inspections. Plans flights, assists in loading of passengers, baggage and cargo, and analyzes weather conditions
Maintains logs and records, as required, and prepares written reports
Operates aircraft tug, tractor, and/or ground handling equipment
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent grammar; verbal and written communication, and customer service skills
Travel by personal or company vehicle throughout LFN’s service area is required
Must hold a valid driver’s license, have access to an automobile in good repair, be able to provide proof of auto insurance, meet LFN’s Driver’s Policy requirements and be able to travel whenever or wherever business needs necessitate
Benefits
Compensation & Retirement
Competitive pay
401(k) with a 100% vested employer contribution — your future grows from day one
Tenure bonuses to reward your loyalty and long-term commitment
Health & Wellness
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance for peace of mind
Wellness Reimbursement Program to support your health goals
Complimentary Life Flight Network Membership for you and your household
Family & Lifestyle
Paid Parental Leave to support growing families
Adoption Assistance for those building families in new ways
Bereavement Leave (including for pets) — because every family member matters
Paid Volunteer Time — make a difference in the community, on us
Generous Paid Time Off, starting at nearly 4 weeks annually for full-time employees
Growth & Recognition
Tuition and Training Reimbursement to invest in your professional development
Employee Recognition Awards celebrating your impact and achievements
Multilingual Stipend to honor the value of diverse communication skills
All candidates are subject to drug screening and background investigation.
Life Flight Network is an equal opportunity employer.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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Rotor Wing Pilot - IFR
role at
Life Flight Network .
Base Pay Range $98,782.32/yr - $128,724.96/yr
About Life Flight Network Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and innovation in the skies and on the ground. Being a member of our esteemed team means embarking on a career defined by distinction, pride, compassion, and unwavering service. Our collective brilliance shines as we come together to make a difference in the communities we serve.
About the Role The Rotor Wing Pilot is responsible for professionally and safely operating aircraft for LFN to facilitate care of critically ill and/or injured patients. Rotor Wing Pilots possess strong aviation skills, a keen sense of safety, superior customer service skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of people, one-on-one and in large groups, sometimes in highly stressful situations. The Rotor Wing Pilot will be required to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Qualifications & Skills
High School diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor's Degree preferred
5 years’ experience as a professional pilot preferred
2000 hours Total Time required
1500 hours Pilot in Command
1000 R/W Turbine hours required
100 hours instrument time preferred, 50 hours required
100 hours of unaided nighttime required
Pilots with air medical transportation experience preferred
Pilots with NVG experience preferred
Mountain experience preferred. Experience evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Must hold FAA Commercial Helicopter Certificate with Instrument Helicopter Rating
Must have and maintain FAA second class flight physical
Performs pre- and post-flight inspections. Plans flights, assists in loading of passengers, baggage and cargo, and analyzes weather conditions
Maintains logs and records, as required, and prepares written reports
Operates aircraft tug, tractor, and/or ground handling equipment
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent grammar; verbal and written communication, and customer service skills
Travel by personal or company vehicle throughout LFN’s service area is required
Must hold a valid driver’s license, have access to an automobile in good repair, be able to provide proof of auto insurance, meet LFN’s Driver’s Policy requirements and be able to travel whenever or wherever business needs necessitate
Benefits
Compensation & Retirement
Competitive pay
401(k) with a 100% vested employer contribution — your future grows from day one
Tenure bonuses to reward your loyalty and long-term commitment
Health & Wellness
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance for peace of mind
Wellness Reimbursement Program to support your health goals
Complimentary Life Flight Network Membership for you and your household
Family & Lifestyle
Paid Parental Leave to support growing families
Adoption Assistance for those building families in new ways
Bereavement Leave (including for pets) — because every family member matters
Paid Volunteer Time — make a difference in the community, on us
Generous Paid Time Off, starting at nearly 4 weeks annually for full-time employees
Growth & Recognition
Tuition and Training Reimbursement to invest in your professional development
Employee Recognition Awards celebrating your impact and achievements
Multilingual Stipend to honor the value of diverse communication skills
All candidates are subject to drug screening and background investigation.
Life Flight Network is an equal opportunity employer.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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