AEL Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Company: Air Evac Lifeteam
Location: Tyler
Posted on: January 11, 2026

Job Description:

AEL Helicopter Pilot - HAA at Air Evac Lifeteam summary: The AEL Helicopter Pilot operates medical emergency helicopters under Visual Flight Rules, ensuring compliance with FAA and company regulations while conducting preflight inspections and monitoring weather conditions. The role requires extensive flight experience, including helicopter pilot-in-command hours and validated certifications. Compensation includes a competitive salary, significant bonuses, housing, and a 7/7 work schedule at most locations within a global emergency medical response organization. Job Description: We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots and mechanics! Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we will be there when you need us. This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities available! By applying through this posting, we are able to move your application to the open location of your choosing. This is not a Float Pilot position. Starting Salary Range: $87,019 – $95,720 Up to 30% geographic modifier, depending on location 15K Sign on Bonus 40K Retention Bonus after 3 years On Duty Housing at all locations 7/7 Schedule at most locations JOB SUMMARY Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations. Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes QUALIFICATIONS Experience: 2000 hours total flight time 1500 hours helicopter time 1000 hours helicopter pilot in command 500 hours turbine 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided Previous HAA experience or equivalent – preferred Education and Credentials: Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial Certificate Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating High school diploma or equivalent Other: 230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response. This is an evergreen role with no anticipated close date. EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. Pilots More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off. Keywords: helicopter pilot, emergency medical services, rotorcraft flight manual, FAA regulations, medical air transportation, Visual Flight Rules, pilot-in-command, preflight inspection, turbine helicopter experience, aeromedical evacuation

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