Medical Air Transport Helicopter Pilot — 7/7, $15K Sign-On

REACH Medical Holdings; Bermuda Dunes (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Retention bonuses

Area float pilot stipend $12,000

SPIFR stipend $5,000

Fire stipend $5,000

On-duty housing

7/7 schedule

Job summary

REACH Medical Holdings is hiring a HAA Pilot in a full-time capacity to provide medical air transport services. The role emphasizes aircraft readiness, compliance with FAR/REACH rules, and accurate documentation while coordinating with dispatch and flight crews to ensure safe patient transport.

The position offers a salary range of $115,387 - $126,926 with a 30% geographic modifier, plus a $15,000 sign-on bonus (eligibility), retention bonuses, a $12,000 Area Float Pilot stipend, a $5,000 SPIFR

Qualifications

• Must hold rotorcraft FAA commercial certificate.
• Helicopter instrument rating required.
• FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate required.
• Meet US Forest Service carding: 100 flight hours in past 12 months, 50 hours in AS350, 200 hours mountain flight time.
• 2,000 total flight hours required.
• 2,000 helicopter hours required.
• 1,000 helicopter PIC hours required.
• 1,000 turbine helicopter hours required.
• Minimum 100 cumulative instrument flight hours.
• 200 night helicopter hours (with or without night vision).
• EC135 / H135 EC145 / H145 aircraft experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent or higher.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely with a medical team to/from locations and facilities.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatch per manuals and FAR/REACH requirements.
• Maintain REACH regulatory documentation and record keeping.
• Communicate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift change information per REACH change board protocol.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Education

Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

Helicopter Instrument Rating

FAA Class I/II Medical Certificate

US Forest Service carding: 100 flight hours past 12 months, 50 hrs in AS350, 200 hrs mountain flight

2000 Total Flight Hours

2000 Helicopter Hours

1000 Helicopter PIC Hours

1000 Turbine Helicopter Hours

Minimum 100 instrument flight hours

200 night helicopter hours

EC135 / H135 EC145 / H145 Aircraft Experience

High School Diploma or Higher

Job description

REACH Medical Holdings is hiring a HAA Pilot in a full-time capacity to provide medical air transport services. The role emphasizes aircraft readiness, compliance with FAR/REACH rules, and accurate documentation while coordinating with dispatch and flight crews to ensure safe patient transport.

The position offers a salary range of $115,387 - $126,926 with a 30% geographic modifier, plus a $15,000 sign-on bonus (eligibility), retention bonuses, a $12,000 Area Float Pilot stipend, a $5,000 SPIFR