Elite Air Ambulance Helicopter Pilot – 7/7 Schedule + $15K Sign-On

JustHelicopters; Alamosa (CO); On-site; USD 102,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Retention Bonus

On Duty Housing

Job summary

REACH Helicopter pilots provide critical medical air transport in collaboration with medical teams, ensuring safe patient transfer and aircraft readiness. This full-time role emphasizes strict compliance with FARs and REACH protocols, with ongoing documentation and inter-team communication.

The position requires extensive rotorcraft flight time, instrument rating, and a current FAA medical certificate. On-site duties in Alamosa, CO, support a 7/7 schedule and on-call operations within REACH’s

Qualifications

• Must hold a Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate with helicopter instrument rating.
• Must maintain FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate.
• Minimum 2,000 total flight hours with 1,500 helicopter hours and 1,000 helicopter PIC hours.
• At least 500 turbine helicopter hours and 100 night unaided hours (or 50 unaided + 100 aided).
• Weight limit 230 lb including flight gear.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely with a medical team between locations.
• Ensure aircraft readiness and compliance with FAR and REACH procedures.
• Maintain accurate REACH regulatory documentation and records.
• Communicate and coordinate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift change information to the next pilot and team following procedures.

Skills

Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

Helicopter Instrument Rating

FAA Class I/II Medical Certificate

Total Flight Hours 2000

Helicopter Hours 1500

Helicopter PIC Hours 1000

Turbine Helicopter Hours 500

Night Hours 100 unaided / 50 unaided +

Weight Limit 230 lb with gear

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Job description

REACH Helicopter pilots provide critical medical air transport in collaboration with medical teams, ensuring safe patient transfer and aircraft readiness. This full-time role emphasizes strict compliance with FARs and REACH protocols, with ongoing documentation and inter-team communication.

The position requires extensive rotorcraft flight time, instrument rating, and a current FAA medical certificate. On-site duties in Alamosa, CO, support a 7/7 schedule and on-call operations within REACH’s