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Temporary Fixed Wing Pilot

by Air Methods

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Date Posted

November 10, 2026

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary Range

Negotiable

Cost of Living

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Locations

Farmington, New Mexico

Application Deadline

December 10, 2026

Description

Temporary Fixed Wing Pilot

EMS Air Ambulance Aircraft: PC12 (IFR)

$50,000 Base Stipend + Off-Duty Housing + $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

Overview

Be a part of something bigger and join a growing and high-performing team that shares your passion for making a difference. As leaders in the industry, we welcome exceptional pilots to partner with us in serving communities nationwide with top-tier air medical transport resources. Elevate your career with a supportive work-life balance, where your safety and well-being are paramount, and your contribution truly matters in making a lasting impact on the lives we care for year-round. Learn more about our services.

What Farmington, NM Offers

Just an hour from Durango for extended fun. Local events include:

  • Connie Mack World Series (July)
  • Riverfest and the Totah Festival (September)

Enjoy additional activities such as:

  • Fishing and boating at Navajo Lake
  • Hiking in the San Juan National Forest and De-Na-Zin Wilderness
  • Biking along the Animas Riverwalk
  • Visiting rich cultural experiences in Chaco Culture National Historical Park and the Aztec Ruins UNESCO World Heritage site

Farmington is ranked as the #1 most Diverse Place to Live in NM.

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package is offered to serve the diverse needs of our teammates:

  • Health, Dental and Vision
  • Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Full Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending/Health Savings Account Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Plus, other Lifestyle and Work/Life balance benefits including:
    • Business Travel Assistance
    • Accident Insurance
    • Voluntary Legal Services
    • Caregiver Support
    • Employee Assistance Programs
    • 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. This includes:

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

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