Directory · Helicopter operators
Med-Trans: pilot minimums, pay and hiring
| Type | Helicopter EMS (air medical), part of GMR |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Not published |
| Bases | 49 open helicopter pilot postings on GMR’s careers site (Oct 26, 2026) |
| Aircraft | Not published (postings prefer B407 experience) |
| Published pilot minimums | Commercial rotorcraft; helicopter instrument rating; Class II medical; 2,000 TT; 1,500 helicopter; 1,000 helicopter PIC; 500 turbine helicopter; 100 night unaided (or 50 unaided + 100 aided) |
| Published pay | Posted base ranges $88,759–$137,789 (median about $110,505–$121,555) |
| Hiring status | Yes: 49 helicopter pilot postings (Oct 26, 2026) |
| Texas presence | West Texas bases (Fort Stockton, Lubbock, Odessa, Pampa, Pecos, Plainview, Seminole) post $125,260–$137,789; Childress $109,174–$117,791; Denton float pilots $102,072–$112,280. All Texas listings |
| Careers | careers.gmr.net/gmr/jobs?keywords=helicopter%20pilot |
Some postings advertise “$220,000 Total Potential,” which includes up to $85,000 in bonus potential on top of base.
Source / last checked: careers.gmr.net/gmr/jobs?keywords=helicopter%20pilot, careers.gmr.net/gmr/jobs/58695 · checked Oct 26, 2026. Fields marked "Not published" were not stated on the official source when we checked. Always confirm on the operator's site before applying.
FAQ
What are Med-Trans's pilot minimums?
Commercial rotorcraft; helicopter instrument rating; Class II medical; 2,000 TT; 1,500 helicopter; 1,000 helicopter PIC; 500 turbine helicopter; 100 night unaided (or 50 unaided + 100 aided)
How much does Med-Trans pay pilots?
Posted base ranges $88,759–$137,789 (median about $110,505–$121,555)
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