Fixed Wing Pilot Jobs

• Unexpected depressurization of fixed wing at altitudes in excess of 25,000 feet MSL,
• Performance of essential job responsibilities in a static or moving aircraft with the potential to do so in an outdoor environment (inclement weather, extremes of temperature, steep terrain, back country, etc.),
• Unpressurized helicopter flight at altitudes which may exceed 12,000 feet mean sea level (MSL),
• Exposure to noise, vibration, and dehydrating environment of an aircraft,

Life Flight pilots are required to participate in an on-going random DOT/FAA drug testing program.

Job Essentials

• Ensures that aircraft is clean and functioning appropriately. Maintains a safe environment for self, team members, and patients.
• Actively seeks to develop self. Actively seeks to foster education and development of peers. Presents/participates in selected flight reviews. Participates in the education of team members. Serves as a resource to discuss transports, Life Flight operations, and/or other work-related questions/concerns/issues. Uses non-transport time for work-related/professional development activities.
• As an Instructor Pilot and/or Check Pilot accountable for evaluating pilot flight performance, accurate and timely documentation and ongoing training program assessment and quality improvement.
• As a Lead Pilot accountable for assisting with administering and managing satellite base functions and activities. Additional accountability for taking corrective action as necessary whenever deviations from established rules, procedures and policies have occurred.
• Communicates in an effective and timely manner with team members, communication specialists, and patient/family members. Coordinates and effectively communicates decision making process with team members where possible and appropriate.
• Evaluates transports according to Life Flight Quality Management criteria and guidelines as defined by service.
• Assists medical crewmembers, including: moving bags, assists on-loading and off-loading patients, replenishing aircraft oxygen, and other duties as needed.
• Demonstrates effective, independent critical thinking process in preflight planning and aircraft operations.
• Accountable to safely and effectively operate Intermountain aircraft in accordance with federal regulations, manufacturer's recommendations, and Intermountain policies.
• Accountable for maintaining an in-depth knowledge and understanding of aviation regulations, policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

Fixed Wing Pilot in Command: Must hold an ATP certificate, Airplane multi-engine land rating. 3,000 flight hours in airplanes. 500 flight hours at night. 1,500 flight hours cross country. 200 flight hours instrument of which 100 in actual instrument. 1,000 flight hours in a multi-engine airplane. 500 flight hours in a turbine airplane.

Preferred Qualifications

• Actual Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) experience.
• EMS Experience.
• Multi-turbine PIC time: 500 hours.
• Fixed Wing Pilot in Command: EMS Experience.
• 300 flight hours at night.
• King Air 200 PIC time: 200 hours

• Ability to work rotating schedule including nights and weekends.