Security Guard

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Security Guard. In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors. They remain alert and aware of all activities within designated areas around the post or on the monitor. They carry out instructions of the supervisor and/or policies and directives issued by the hospital or by the director.

• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Conduct floor patrols or rounds within the hospital and medical offices.
• Provide routine information to visitors, vendors, and employees and direct them to the proper destination.
• Respond to calls for morgue duty (transport deceased patient to the morgue and ensure proper release of the body).
• Collect patient valuables and secure them in the property room safe until called for.
• Provide escort service to staff and visitors.
• Respond to alarm activation and investigate cause.
• Maintain a professional appearance by wearing the proper uniform and grooming.
• Assist in conducting all fire drills within the hospital.
• Conduct one‑on‑one observation of psychiatric patients periodically.
• Assist in patient restraint (e.g., Emergency Department, psychiatric unit).
• Collect and document lost and found items.
• Keep a daily activity log of all activities and calls for service.

High School Diploma or GED required. NYS Security Guard Registration required.

Security Guard Registration – NYS.

2+ years of prior security experience preferred. CPR or Heart Saver certifications preferred.

NYU Langone Hospital‑Brooklyn provides a comprehensive benefits and wellness package, including financial security benefits, a generous time‑off program, employee resource groups, and a holistic employee wellness program focused on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

NYU Langone Hospital‐Brooklyn is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.

The salary range for the role is $54,212.92 - $75,302.17 annually. Actual salaries depend on experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.