REACH Helicopter Float Pilot (SPIFR) - HAA

JustHelicopters; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

Sign-on Bonus $15,000

Retention Bonus up to $40,000 after 3+

SPIFR Stipend $5,000

Area Float Pilot Stipend $12,000

Job summary

REACH Helicopter is seeking an experienced Float Pilot (SPIFR) in Ukiah, CA to join our HAA team. The role requires a rotorcraft FAA Commercial certificate, instrument rating, and a current FAA medical certificate, with extensive flight hours and night experience.

You will coordinate with medical staff to transport patients, ensure aircraft readiness, and maintain regulatory records. On-duty housing and a 7/7 schedule accompany a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Current rotorcraft FAA commercial certificate is required.
• Helicopter instrument rating is required.
• Valid FAA Class I or II medical certificate.
• Minimum flight hours as specified in requirements.
• Weight limit and night-imagined hour requirements are specified.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and customers with medical team coordination.
• Ensure aircraft readiness and compliance with FAR/REACH requirements.
• Maintain REACH and regulatory documentation and record-keeping.
• Communicate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift change information and update REACH change board details.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Education

Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

Helicopter instrument rating

FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate

2000 Total Flight Hours

1500 Helicopter Hours

1000 Helicopter PIC Hours

500 Turbine Helicopter Hours

75 Helicopter Instrument Hours (50 in aircraft)

100 Night Hours Unaided (or 50 Unaided +100 Aided)

230 lb weight limit with flight gear

High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

EC135 / H135 / EC145/H145 Aircraft Experience

Tools

EC135 / H135 / EC145/H145 Aircraft Experience

Job description

# REACH Helicopter Float Pilot (SPIFR) - HAA---Ukiah, CAUnited StatesApply for Job---CategoryPilotsIndustryHAA (Helicopter Air Ambulance)---Job Description**HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity****If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today!**We’re hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services for REACH customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services. **Incentives*** Salary Range: $110,949- $122,044 including 25% Geographic Modifier* 15K Sign-On Bonus, subject to eligibility* Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed)* 5K SPIFR Stipend* 12K Area Float Pilot Stipend* On Duty Housing* 7/7 Schedule**Responsibilities** * Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities* Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and REACH requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties* Maintain accurate REACH and regulatory documentation and record keeping* Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners* Provide shift change info to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording A REACH change board details* Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training **Minimum****Requirements** * Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate* Helicopter instrument rating* Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate* 2,000 Total Flight Hours* 1,500 Helicopter Hours* 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours* 500 Turbine Helicopter Hours* 75 Helicopter Instrument Hours with 50 in aircraft* 100 Hours Night Unaided, or 50 Hours Unaided with 100 Hours Aided* 230 pound weight limit with flight gear **Preferred Qualifications** * 200 Helicopter Instrument Hours Preferred, Including 50 in Aircraft* EC135 / H135 EC145/H145 Aircraft Experience* High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher **Why Choose REACH?** As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, REACH is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. **GMR’s Core Behaviors**—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. **EEO Statement** Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.**Competitive starting salaries from $ 110,949- $ 122,044; 25% geo modifier included, not additional.**Check out our careers site *benefits page* to learn more about our benefit options.R0057294