Security Officer

Security Officer – CHI

Provides the highest level of safety and security by patrolling assigned areas to deter, detect and investigate crime and/or any suspicious activity which could cause harm to individuals or property; effectively monitors electronic surveillance equipment and hospital emergency systems; and dispatches appropriate personnel via radio.

• Patrol assigned areas, on foot or by vehicle, and provide service and protection.
• Investigate suspicious persons or activity, respond to crimes in progress or that have occurred, disturbances, accidents, and various public service calls.
• Investigate complaints, criminal incidents, suspicious activity and accidents; prepare detailed written incident reports.
• When assigned to dispatch, monitor electronic surveillance equipment to identify suspicious activity and dispatch personnel; operate the base radio station, answer multiple telephone lines for routine and emergency inquiries, maintain logs of radio communications, and tabulate data from logs to produce activity reports.
• Provide general information and assistance to patients, visitors and employees, including safety‑related escorts to various campus locations.
• Collaborate with department personnel and external agencies to gather and exchange information; promote departmental services provided to the campus.
• Assure proper working order of equipment and notify appropriate personnel when repairs and/or maintenance are necessary.
• Intervene as necessary to confront and restrain hostile and abusive persons to reduce the risk of personal injury to patients, visitors or employees and minimize operational disruption; maintain self‑control in stressful situations.
• Aid the lead in reviewing security documents and related reports; assume the shift lead role in the absence of the lead.

• High School Diploma/GED
• One (1) year of experience

• Non‑Commissioned Security Officer – grace period: 3 months
• Texas Driver’s License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association (AHA) – grace period: 14 days

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever‑evolving healthcare environment, our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence‑based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians.

The 27.5‑acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading‑edge patient care, research, and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.

$19.00 – $19.00 /hour

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