VFR Helicopter Captains – Albuquerque, NM (Full-Time) Sign-On Bonus up to $50,000! Apply Today!

Join a leading air-ambulance operator’s Albuquerque crew and turn your piloting skills into life-saving missions. No two days are the same—every flight demands precision, calm under pressure, and a commitment to safety.

• $50,000 Sign-On Bonus — claim it before it’s gone

• Competitive Pay + shift & safety incentives

• Full Benefits : medical, dental, vision, retirement

• Ongoing Training under CAMTS standards

• Community Impact : be the first on-scene in critical emergencies

• Pilot the AS350 in VFR/NVG operations on a 7-on/7-off day/night rotation

• Operate under rigorous CAMTS safety protocols—Destination Zero is non-negotiable

• Assist with loading/unloading patients & gear (lift up to 100 lbs)

• Deliver courteous, reliable service to med crews, dispatch, and medical facilities

• Commercial + Instrument Helicopter Ratings

• First-Class Medical Certificate

• 2,000 Total Hours :

  • 1,500 helicopter

  • 1,000 PIC

  • 500 turbine

  • 100 unaided night or 50 unaided + 100 NVG

• Max Weight : 235 lbs (safety-critical limit)

• Pass a functional capacity exam, drug screen, and background check

• Residency: within 1-hour commute of Albuquerque base

• Stellar communication & customer-service skills

• Shift Pattern : 7 days on / 7 days off (rotating base day)

• Base : Albuquerque, NM – live local, beat the commute

• Industry-Leading Safety: Well below national accident rates

• Top-Tier Fleet: AS350 with NVG capability and proven reliability

• Mission-Driven Culture: Blend aviation tradition with cutting-edge protocols

Ready to Launch Your Next Mission? Click Apply Today and become a hero above New Mexico’s skies—where every takeoff saves a life!

Total Aviation Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.