Rotor Wing Pilot

Intermountain Health seeks a Rotor Wing Pilot to support air medical transport within our patient-centered, mission-driven system. Based in the Transportation & Logistics department, this role performs safe, efficient helicopter operations for emergent and non-emergent patient transports, executing precise IFR/VFR navigation, strict FAA and SMS compliance, and detailed pre/postflight checks. The pilot collaborates closely with clinical teams, dispatch, and ground crews, contributing to high-quality, community-focused care in a supportive, team-based environment with strong safety and professional development programs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate rotor wing aircraft for emergent and non-emergent patient transport
• Conduct thorough preflight, in-flight, and postflight checks and documentation
• Coordinate with medical crews, dispatch, and ground teams to ensure timely response
• Navigate using IFR/VFR procedures while maintaining situational awareness and safety
• Comply with FAA, company, and safety management system (SMS) standards
• Participate in ongoing training, simulations, and check rides to maintain proficiency
• Support patient-centered mission and collaborate within a multidisciplinary care team

Required Skills

• Rotor wing aircraft operation
• IFR/VFR navigation
• Air medical/EMS flight operations
• Aviation weather analysis and decision-making
• Flight planning and fuel management
• Use of aviation communication and navigation systems
• Safety Management Systems (SMS) practices
• Crew Resource Management (CRM)
• Regulatory compliance with FAA Part 135/Part 91
• Technical aircraft systems knowledge