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AirMed Fixed Wing Pilot - Cessna Citation 550 Bravo

by Global Medical Response

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Date Posted

August 28, 2026

Employment Type

Full Time

Category

Pilot

Salary Range

$121.5K - $138.8K

Cost of Living

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Locations

Birmingham, Alabama

Application Deadline

September 27, 2026

Description

If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today!

Position

Fixed Wing Pilot

Location

Birmingham, AL

Airframe

Cessna Citation 550 Bravo

Schedule

14 Days On 14 Days Off

Annual Salary Range

$121,455.26 - $138,806.01

  • Annual scaled salary increases based on merit to a maximum of $171,704.39.
  • 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride).
  • 40,000 Retention Bonus (There is a 6 Month Waiting period and This is a 3 Year Program).
  • Up to 5,000 in Relocation Assistance.

Responsibilities

  • Complies with the duties and responsibilities contained within AirMed International general operating manual.
  • Ensures the aircraft is ready for mission in coordination with AirMed's global operations center.
  • Complies with all applicable FARs and OpSpecs.
  • Ensures that all pertinent information about flight operations will be disseminated through the operational control structure.
  • Conducts themselves in a professional manner to include being sensitive to the environment they are in at all times.
  • Attends meetings when required and may be required to attend training and check-flights outside of normal duty shift rotations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Director of Operations or Chief Pilot.

Working Conditions

  • Required to work in outside weather conditions.
  • Must be able to work night, day, and overnight shifts as assigned.
  • May need to participate in de-icing the plane, towing the aircraft, maneuvering in and out of the hangar, and all pre-flight preparations prior to flight.
  • Travel required for training events or maintenance assignment.

Physical Demands

  • Must be able to stand, walk, climb, bend, balance, sit, crouch, kneel, or crawl unassisted for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to transport themselves to and from work.
  • May assist with loading patients, lift and/or move up to 150 pounds cumulative with assistance.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Minimum Required Qualifications

  • Must reside in, or be willing to relocate to Birmingham, AL.
  • Must have or be able to attain a CE-550B PIC type rating.
  • Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred.
  • Hold, or be eligible to hold, an unrestricted FAA ATP Certificate.
  • 3000 Airplane Total Time Hours.
  • 500 Airplane Multi-Engine Land Hours.
  • 1500 PIC Airplane Hours.
  • Must hold or be able to attain a First-Class Medical Certificate.
  • Must be able to maintain First Class Privileges.
  • Must hold valid US Passport.

Education

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or higher.

Position Reports to

  • The Base Lead Pilot.
  • The Chief Pilot.
  • The Director of Operations.

Why Choose AirMed?

As a leading provider of air medical transportation services, AirMed is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors

—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

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.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot: Birmingham, Alabama

What aviation pay actually covers in Birmingham — AviHire's snapshot of median income, housing, and everyday prices from U.S. Census Bureau data (2023 5-Year ACS estimates).

Median Household Income
$44,376
Median Rent
$1,047/mo
Median Home Value
$138,600
Gasoline (1 gal)
$2.3
Restaurant Meal
$13.5
Milk (1 L)
$0.8
Eggs (dozen)
$1.88

Rent runs about 28.3% of median income in Birmingham moderate by the common 30%-of-income guideline.

AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot, compiled from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023), with fuel and grocery prices from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.