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Fixed Wing Pilot

by Air Methods

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Date Posted

November 10, 2026

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$82.9K - $93.3K

Cost of Living

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Locations

North Platte, Nebraska

Application Deadline

December 10, 2026

Description

Overview

As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work-life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best!

Location

North Platte, Nebraska blends rich railroad history with classic Great Plains charm. It’s home to Bailey Yard, the largest rail classification yard in the world, which symbolizes the city’s role as a vital transportation hub. North Platte also offers easy access to outdoor recreation along the Platte River and nearby Lake McConaughy, while maintaining a strong sense of community rooted in resilience, hard work, and welcoming small-town values.

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range: $82,900 - $93,251

Additional Stipends:

  • $30,000 Stipend
  • $3,000 IFR Stipend
  • Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000

Off-Duty Housing Available

Sign-On Bonus: $15,000

Air Methods is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package created with the diverse needs of our teammates in mind:

  • Health, Dental and Vision
  • 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

Responsibilities

Responsible for ensuring aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patients to receiving hospitals within an assigned operational area. Responsibilities include compliance with:

  • Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR)
  • Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM)
  • General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM)
  • Thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures

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