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PC-12 Air Medical Pilot (IFR) – 7‑on/7‑off, North Platte

PC-12 Air Medical Pilot (IFR) – 7‑on/7‑off, North Platte

Bring your precision flying to a purpose-driven mission. As a Fixed-Wing Air Medical Pilot on a Life Net PC-12, you’ll fly IFR operations from North Platte, transporting medical crews and patients to receiving hospitals across the region—safely, legally, and with calm professionalism.

  • Location: North Platte, Nebraska, United States
  • Employment: Full-time
  • Roster: 7 days on / 7 days off, 12‑hour shifts
  • Aircraft: Life Net Pilatus PC‑12 (IFR)
  • License required: CPL – Single-Engine Land

✈️ The Mission

Provide life-saving air transport with the highest standards of airmanship. You’ll be the final authority for each flight, balancing urgency with uncompromising safety and regulatory compliance while supporting a dedicated medical team.

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Operate the PC‑12 safely and legally under IFR, retaining final authority over passengers, cargo, equipment, and aircraft operations.
  • Complete thorough preflight inspections, full walk‑arounds before entry and post‑flight, and sign the Daily Flight Log prior to each flight.
  • Verify aircraft airworthiness and assess weather to ensure legal and safe dispatch.
  • Conduct detailed flight planning—often on short notice—and complete all required flight documentation.
  • Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of applicable FARs, the Aeronautical Information Manual, the General Operations Manual, and company policies and procedures.
  • Stay current on aircraft and medical-interior systems, including those used by backup aircraft within the operational area.
  • Coordinate with and support the medical flight team; ensure familiarity with the medical interior and systems.
  • Participate in company meetings, activities, projects, committees, and community outreach.

🧰 What you bring

  • Flight time minimums
    • 2,500 total hours
    • 2,000 hours in category
    • 1,000 hours PIC in category
    • 500 hours cross‑country (including at least 50 hours at night)
    • 500 hours turbine
    • 100 hours night
    • 100 hours actual instrument in category
  • Recency: Flown in category within the previous 24 months.
  • Certificates:
    • Commercial Single‑Engine Land (CPL) required for this single‑engine role
    • Instrument rating for applicable category and class (an ATP in category satisfies this requirement)
    • FAA First or Second Class Medical
  • Education: Associate’s degree or equivalent education/experience required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Additional: Must meet stated age and weight limits.
  • Professional traits: Sound judgment, meticulous checklist discipline, excellent crew resource management, and a patient‑centric mindset.

🌟 Pay & Benefits

  • Base salary range: $82,900 – $93,251
  • Bonuses & stipends: $15,000 sign‑on bonus; $30,000 stipend; $3,000 IFR stipend; experience stipend up to $12,000
  • Housing: Off‑duty housing available
  • Health & wellness: Medical, dental, vision; company‑paid life and AD&D; short‑ and long‑term disability; employee assistance and benefit concierge programs
  • Financial: Competitive 401(k); flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Career growth: Tuition reimbursement; business travel accident insurance; voluntary legal coverage
  • Mobility: Relocation assistance

📅 Schedule & Operations

Enjoy a predictable 7‑days‑on / 7‑days‑off roster with 12‑hour shifts. You’ll operate a Life Net PC‑12 on IFR missions within an assigned operational area, serving as the final authority for safe, efficient, and compassionate air medical transport.

📨 Ready to apply?

If you meet the qualifications and want your flying to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application and take the next step in a mission that matters.