About This Role
This IFR Pilot role involves serving as captain of an EC135 SPIFR/NVG helicopter for air ambulance and critical-care transport services. Based in Oklahoma City, this position supports community healthcare initiatives and works within a dedicated aviation team focused on safety and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Serve as captain in helicopter air ambulance operations while adhering to CAMTS guidelines
- Perform line-pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual (GOM)
- Promote aviation safety programs and participate in community outreach initiatives
- Coordinate with customers and assist with loading patients and equipment
Requirements
- Hold Commercial and Instrument Helicopter Ratings
- Maintain a First Class Medical Certificate
- Meet the following CAMTS flight-hour requirements:
- 2,000 total flight hours
- 1,500 helicopter flight hours
- 1,000 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC) in helicopters
- 500 turbine helicopter flight hours
- 100 hours of unaided night operations, or 50 hours of unaided night operations and 100 hours of Night Vision Goggle (NVG) operations
- 75 instrument flight hours, including actual and simulated conditions
- Comply with the maximum flight personnel weight limit of 235 pounds
- Demonstrate strong communication and customer service skills when working with internal and external customers
- Successfully complete an interview and receive acceptance from the customer and management
- Pass a pre-placement physical examination, including strength and flexibility assessments and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds
- Successfully pass drug screening and a background check
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Reside within a one-hour commute of the assigned base
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package to support employee well-being
- Relocation assistance available with a two-year service commitment
- Opportunity to support critical-care transport and make a meaningful impact on community healthcare
- Professional development opportunities within a dedicated aviation team
Important Details
- Schedule: 7/7 day-and-night rotation
Application Process
- Apply through Total Aviation Staffing to access additional career opportunities, including roles that may not be publicly advertised
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- Gain access to multiple job opportunities