Helicopter Pilot
by Air Methods
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Date Posted
November 10, 2026
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary Range
$107.8K - $121.2K
Cost of Living
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Locations
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
Blythe, California, is a unique location along the Colorado River, offering a blend of desert beauty and refreshing waterfront recreation. Known as a gateway between California and Arizona, it provides a peaceful small-town atmosphere while serving as a hub for river adventures like boating, fishing, and camping. The area’s rich agricultural heritage and year-round sunshine add to its charm, making Blythe a welcoming stop for travelers and a serene place for residents who appreciate both the quiet of the desert and the vitality of river life.
Benefits
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
Job Summary
Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures.
Compensation
- Salary Range: $107,770 - $121,226 with 130% ACCRA
- Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000
- Off-Duty Housing Available
- Sign On Bonus: $40,000
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