About This Role
The Helicopter Pilot is responsible for the safe operation of a medium lift twin-engine helicopter in visual and instrument flight conditions, both day and night, using NVG. This role involves performing flight duties in a 24-hour hospital-based operation and adhering to CAMTS guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Comply with all FAA Regulations (FAR's, 14 CFR), Angel One Transport General Aviation Operations Manual, Safety Manual, Training Manual, and all other Arkansas Children's policies and procedures
- Prepare VFR/IFR flight plans in accordance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, Arkansas Children's General Aviation Operations Manual, and Arkansas Children's policies
- Ensure aircraft is prepared for flight in accordance with the Aircraft Operator's Manual and General Aviation Operations Manual
- Check aircraft discrepancy log to ensure all discrepancies have been corrected or properly deferred
- Perform maintenance operational checks and/or flights and enter mechanical discrepancies into aircraft log book, keeping maintenance personnel and Angel One Communications Center abreast of aircraft status
- File, activate, and close flight plans
- Ensure proper completion of flight logs, manifest records, and maintenance forms
- Maintain proficiency as Pilot-in-Command as per FAR Part 135.293/299 and Single Pilot Instrument Flight Rules (SPIFR) proficiency as per FAR Part 135.297
- Notify the Director of Operations whenever a medical deficiency exists that would affect the safety of flight
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Class 1 Medical Certification or Class 2 Medical Certification - FAA
- Commercial Helicopter with Instrument - FAA
Nice to have:
- Associate Degree
- Air Transport Pilot License - FAA
- Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Helicopter - FAA
- Certified Flight Instrument Instructor (CFII) Helicopter - FAA
Benefits
Important Details
- This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana
About the Company
Arkansas Children's is a tobacco-free workplace.
