Captain - NTR

Job description

Rotor Wing Regional Relief Pilot position covering bases in the Southeast region (FL, GA, SC, TN). $15,000 sign-on bonus. Responsible for ensuring aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures. Responsibilities: - Operates Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner. - Completes pre-flight before every flight verifying the aircraft is in an airworthy condition. - Final authority with regard to operations of aircraft and for the safety of passengers, cargo and equipment. - Must be thoroughly familiar with all aircraft and medical systems of backup aircraft utilized at operational area. - Responsible for completion of required documentation. - Able to conduct detailed flight planning with little notice to exacting standards. Qualifications: - Must live in the SE Region (FL, GA, SC, TN). - Must have flown in category for a commercial operator or in the military within the previous 24 months. - Weight not to exceed 250 pounds; must be less than 70 years old. - Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred. VFR Program Requirements: - 2,000 total flight hours with minimum of 1,500 hours in category (rotor wing). - 1,000 hours PIC in category. - 500 hours of rotor wing turbine time. - 200 hours of cross-country flight time, at least 50 hours of which were at night. - 100 hours unaided night as PIC. - 50 hours total actual or hood instrument time in flight and in category (simulator time does not count). IFR Program Requirements: - 2,500 total flight hours with a minimum of 2,000 hours in category. - 1,000 hours PIC in category. - 500 hours of rotor wing turbine time. - 500 hours of cross-country flight time, 100 hours of night flight time. - 75 hours of actual or simulated instrument time, at least 50 hours in flight in an aircraft including 20 hours in actual instrument conditions in category. Certificates: Commercial & Instrument Rating (for category and class of aircraft); ATP rating in category meets this requirement. First OR Second Class FAA Medical certificate required.

Additional requirements

• Must live in the Southeast region (FL, GA, SC, TN)
• Home-based; regional relief pilot covering bases in the Southeast region (approx. 50% travel)
• Must have flown in category for a commercial operator or in the military within the previous 24 months
• Weight not to exceed 250 pounds
• Associate's degree or equivalent with two to five years' related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Compensation and Benefits

• $15,000 sign-on bonus
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Full Company-Paid Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Voluntary Legal
• Relocation Assistance
• Employee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service Programs

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