EMS Helicopter Pilot – HAA (7/7 Schedule, $15K Sign-On)

Helicopter Jobs; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 111,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Retention bonuses

On duty housing

7/7 schedule

Job summary

Global Medical Response’s REACH program is hiring a helicopter pilot for full-time medical air transport. You will work with a medical team to move patients safely, ensuring aircraft readiness and regulatory compliance.

Duties include maintaining documentation and coordinating with dispatch and crews. The candidate must hold rotorcraft FAA C Certificate, helicopter instrument rating, FAA medical certification, and meet extensive flight-hour requirements.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
• Helicopter instrument rating required.
• Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate.
• Minimum 2,000 total flight hours.
• Minimum 1,500 helicopter hours.
• Minimum 1,000 helicopter PIC hours.
• Minimum 500 turbine helicopter hours.
• 100 night hours unaided (or 50 unaided +100 aided).
• 75 helicopter instrument hours (50 in aircraft).
• Weight limit: 230 pounds with gear.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely with a medical team.
• Ensure aircraft readiness and compliance with FAR/REACH requirements.
• Maintain REACH and regulatory documentation accurately.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift-change information per protocol.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Rotorcraft flight hours

Instrument rating

FAA Medical Certificate

Night flying hours

Weight limit

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Global Medical Response’s REACH program is hiring a helicopter pilot for full-time medical air transport. You will work with a medical team to move patients safely, ensuring aircraft readiness and regulatory compliance.

Duties include maintaining documentation and coordinating with dispatch and crews. The candidate must hold rotorcraft FAA C Certificate, helicopter instrument rating, FAA medical certification, and meet extensive flight-hour requirements.