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Contract Life Flight Helicopter Pilot Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Helicopter Pilot

Emory, VA · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Saltville, VA · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Tazewell, VA · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Bluefield, VA · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Pampa, TX · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Saltville, VA · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Fort Chiswell, VA · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Rural Retreat, VA · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Bluefield, WV · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

West Jefferson, NC · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Bluefield, VA · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

Helicopter Pilot

Emory, VA · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

... We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to Med-Trans ... This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities ...

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How much do contract life flight helicopter pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract life flight helicopter pilot in the United States is $100,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Life Flight Helicopter Pilot vs Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Pilot?

AspectContract Life Flight Helicopter PilotEMS Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot Certificate, rotorcraft ratings, medical clearanceCommercial Pilot Certificate, rotorcraft ratings, medical clearance
Work EnvironmentHelicopter emergency medical transport, often in remote or challenging conditionsGround or air ambulance services, often in urban or rural settings
Employer & IndustryContracted by medical providers or hospitals for on-demand flightsEMS agencies, hospitals, or government services

Contract Life Flight Helicopter Pilots and EMS Pilots share similar certifications and work environments focused on emergency medical transport. However, Contract Life Flight Pilots typically operate in more remote or challenging conditions as part of specialized air ambulance services, often contracted by hospitals or medical providers. EMS Pilots may work for government or hospital-based services, with a broader range of operational settings. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ mainly in their employment structure and operational focus.

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Infographic showing various Contract Life Flight Helicopter Pilot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,249 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Helicopter Pilot

Med-Trans Corporation

Emory, VA • On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Description:
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 to Med-Trans customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services! This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities available!
By applying through this posting, we are able to move your application to the open location of your choosing.
This is not a Float Pilot position. Starting Salary Range: $88,759 - $97,635 Up to 27% geographic modifier, depending on location 15K Sign on Bonus 40K Retention Bonus after 3 years On Duty Housing at most locations 7/7 Schedule at most locations 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 Med-Trans requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties Maintain accurate MTC 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 Med-Trans change board details Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training Minimum Requirements (VFR position) Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate Helicopter instrument rating Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate 2,000 Total Flight Hours 1,500 Helicopter Hours 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours 1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours 200 Helicopter Night Flight Hours (Aided or Unaided) Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate Why Choose Med-Trans?
As a leader in air medical care,
Med-Trans
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
. 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. More Information about this Job:
Check out our careers site
benefits page
to learn more about our benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HAS, EAP, vacation and paid time off.