Job Description
IFR Helicopter Captains – East Texas (Palestine & Surrounding Bases)
Sign-On Bonus up to $75,000! Apply Today!
Why This Deck Needs You
Step into the cockpit and become the backbone of life-saving missions across East Texas. We’re seeking Instrument-rated Helicopter Captains qualified in BH407, EC135 & EC145 for 24/7 critical-care flights. If you value tradition, precision, and making every takeoff count, this is your runway to greatness.
Perks That Take You Higher
Sign-On Bonus up to $75,000! Apply Today!
Why This Deck Needs You
Step into the cockpit and become the backbone of life-saving missions across East Texas. We’re seeking Instrument-rated Helicopter Captains qualified in BH407, EC135 & EC145 for 24/7 critical-care flights. If you value tradition, precision, and making every takeoff count, this is your runway to greatness.
Perks That Take You Higher
- $75,000 Sign-On Bonus – your skills deserve serious reward
- Competitive Pay + shift & safety incentives
- Full Benefits: medical, dental, vision, retirement
- CAMTS-Standard Training – stay at the top of your game
- Paid Travel between Palestine, Wills Point, Longview & Mt. Pleasant
Your Mission Profile
- Pilot VFR/NVG operations under CAMTS guidelines on a 7-on/7-off day-night rotation
- Uphold our Destination Zero safety culture—where zero incidents is the only goal
- Assist in loading/unloading patients & gear (lift up to 100 lbs)
- Deliver reliable, courteous service to medical crews, dispatch teams, and hospitals
Your Flight Log Checklist
- Commercial + Instrument Helicopter Ratings
- First-Class Medical Certificate
- 2,000 Total Hours:
- 1,500 helicopter
- 1,000 PIC
- 500 turbine
- 100 unaided night ops or 50 unaided + 100 NVG
- ATP must be obtained within 12 months of hire
- Max Weight: 235 lbs (safety-critical limit)
- Live within a 1-hour commute of one of our East Texas bases
- Cleared physical exam, drug screen, and background check
- Outstanding communication & customer-service skills
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Elite Safety Record: Accident rate well below national average
- Versatile Fleet: Master three platforms and deepen your expertise
- Mission-Driven Culture: Honor aviation’s proud traditions while embracing cutting-edge protocols
Ready to Write Your Next Chapter?
Click Apply Today and command the skies—where every flight is an opportunity to save a life.
Total Aviation Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.
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