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Fixed‑Wing Air Medical Pilot (King Air 200, IFR) – 7/7 Schedule, Englewood, CO

Fixed‑Wing Air Medical Pilot (King Air 200, IFR)

Employer: Air Methods (supporting HCA HealthONE AirLife)

Location: Englewood, CO, United States

Schedule: 7 on / 7 off, 12-hour shifts, 24/7 air medical operations

Aircraft/Operation: BE200 (King Air 200), IFR air medical transport

Compensation: $82,900–$93,251 annually + $15,000 sign-on bonus

✈️ The Mission

Join Air Methods as a Fixed‑Wing Pilot supporting HCA HealthONE AirLife in Englewood, CO. You’ll provide safe, rapid, IFR-capable air medical transport 24/7/365 in a King Air 200, ensuring aircraft, weather, regulatory, and operational readiness while transporting clinical teams and patients when every minute counts.

🧭 What You’ll Do

  • Exercise final authority and responsibility for safe, legal aircraft operations, passengers, cargo, and equipment.
  • Conduct meticulous preflight planning and risk assessment, often on short notice; complete a preflight before every leg and verify airworthiness via the Daily Flight Log.
  • Perform full walk‑arounds before cockpit entry and post‑flight, maintaining the highest standards of aircraft care.
  • Operate to and comply with all applicable FARs, the Aeronautical Information Manual, the General Operations Manual, and Air Methods policies and procedures.
  • Maintain familiarity with backup aircraft used in the area, including medical interiors and systems; ensure the medical team is briefed and comfortable with onboard medical equipment.
  • Complete required documentation accurately and on time; participate in company meetings, training, projects, committees, and community outreach as assigned.

🧰 Minimum Qualifications

  • Education/Experience: Associate’s degree (or equivalent from a two‑year college/technical school) plus 2–5 years of related experience/training; equivalent combinations considered. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Recent Experience: Flown in category within the previous 24 months.
  • Medical: Current FAA First‑ or Second‑Class Medical Certificate.
  • Operational Requirements: Ability to meet company flight crew limitations, including weight not to exceed 250 lb and age under 70.

🧮 Flight Time Requirements (IFR Program)

  • Total time: 2,500+ hours (2,000+ in category)
  • PIC (in category): 1,000+ hours
  • Cross‑country:500 hours (≥50 hours at night)
  • Turbine: 500+ hours
  • Night: 100+ hours
  • Actual instrument (in category): 100+ hours

🎓 Ratings & Certifications

  • Instrument rating for the applicable category and class (ATP in category satisfies this requirement).
  • Fixed‑wing multiengine rating for twin‑engine aircraft.
  • Commercial single‑engine land for single‑engine aircraft.

🌟 Pay, Perks & Schedule

  • Base pay: $82,900–$93,251 annually (DOE)
  • Bonus: $15,000 sign‑on
  • Roster: 7 on / 7 off, 12‑hour shifts

💼 Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Competitive 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible spending account plans
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company‑paid life insurance and AD&D
  • Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance
  • Business travel accident insurance
  • Voluntary legal services
  • Relocation assistance
  • Employee assistance and benefit concierge programs

📨 Ready to Fly?

If you meet the IFR and experience standards above and are ready to make a life‑saving impact with a professional air medical team, we’d love to hear from you.