Hospital Security Officer

The Job

Only the first 200 applications will be accepted. Pre-posted for viewing starting Saturday August 29, 2026. Applications will only be accepted online starting on Friday September 4, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., until 200 applications have been received or until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 18, 2026, whichever occurs first. Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for Hospital Security Officers who ensure the safety of employees, patients, and visitors while securing hospital buildings and grounds.

Hospital Security Officers are a critical part of ensuring the public has a positive experience, serving as frontline staff greeting and directing visitors. These positions provide exemplary customer service while proactively interacting with thousands of customers daily as part of a large staff responsible for performing crowd control, patrolling the interior and exterior of the facility, enforcing hospital policies, and responding to emergency situations.

In addition, Security Officers assist medical staff with observing, monitoring, escorting and physically restraining patients, transporting patients, retrieving gurneys for medical staff and escorting deceased patients to the morgue. Official title:
Security Officer I. For more detailed information, refer to the Security Officer I job description. Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission.

The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school.

To find out more about Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, please visit:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..org

Excellent benefits and retirement. To review job-specific benefits, refer to:
Summary of Benefits (Download PDF reader) and the Memoranda of Understanding (MOU). The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefits Option (MBO) (Download PDF reader) that provides a wage differential.

Conditions of employment. Shift availability: ARMC is a 24 hour facility; applicants must be available to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays. Not indicating availability to work all shifts on supplemental will result in removal from the recruitment process. License: A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment and just be maintained throughout employment. Employees are required to drive county vehicles.

Pre-employment process:
Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, verification of employment history and education. Work environment:
The work environment may involve exposure to assaultive and combative patients and visitors. Successful completion of Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) training within six (6) months of hire is required. The MAB certification must be maintained while employed. Work attire:
Professional attire is recommended for all onsite interviews. Applicants selected for these positions are required to wear the designated ARMC uniform. Sponsorship:
Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.

Candidates must possess all of the following:
Registration:
Must possess and maintain a current Guard Registration Card issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services of California.

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- License:
Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver license.

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- Availability:
Must be available to work all shifts:
Day, Evening, Night,…