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Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Elko, NV · On-site

$115.39 - $126.93/hr

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 REACH ...

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How much do freelance cal fire helicopter pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance cal fire 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 Freelance Cal Fire Helicopter Pilot vs Firefighting Helicopter Pilot?

AspectFreelance Cal Fire Helicopter PilotFirefighting Helicopter Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License, rotorcraft ratings, firefighting experienceCommercial Pilot License, rotorcraft ratings, firefighting experience
Work EnvironmentContract basis, self-employed, project-specificEmployed by firefighting agencies, seasonal or permanent
Employer & IndustryIndependent contractor working with Cal Fire or other agenciesGovernment firefighting agencies, emergency services

Freelance Cal Fire Helicopter Pilots operate independently, often on a contract basis, providing specialized firefighting support. Firefighting Helicopter Pilots are typically employed directly by government agencies. Both roles require similar certifications and work in firefighting environments, but freelance pilots have more flexibility and varied contracts, while agency pilots have more stability.

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Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Rural Metro Fire Department

Mcalester, OK • On-site

$110.95 - $122.04/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity

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.

Pilot Incentives
  • Salary Range: $110,948 - $122,043 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)
  • 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 as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and Med-Trans requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties
  • Maintain accurate Med-Trans 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 MedTrans change board details
  • Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training
Minimum Requirements
  • 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)
Preferred Qualifications
  • B407 Aircraft Experience
  • High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

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 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.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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