Armed Medical Transport Officer - Secure Patient Escort

Gardaworld Federal Services Llc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

GardaWorld Federal Services is seeking a Medical Transport Detention Officer (Armed) in Texas to provide secure transport of residents to medical appointments and healthcare facilities. The role requires vigilance, calm under pressure, and strict adherence to detention standards and safety protocols.

You will perform vehicle inspections, document movement, and coordinate with healthcare and detention staff to ensure secure and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active Texas state Armed Security license.
• At least one year of detention/correctional or law enforcement experience.
• A related degree may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely escort and transport residents to hospitals and clinics while maintaining security.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of transport vehicles and equipment.
• Monitor resident behavior and medical conditions during transport and respond to emergencies.
• Apply and monitor restraints according to policy during movement operations.
• Coordinate transportation schedules with healthcare personnel and detention staff.
• Maintain transportation logs, mileage reports, and related records.
• Conduct searches for contraband or safety concerns.

Skills

Armed security license

Detention/corrections experience

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

GardaWorld Federal Services is seeking a Medical Transport Detention Officer (Armed) in Texas to provide secure transport of residents to medical appointments and healthcare facilities. The role requires vigilance, calm under pressure, and strict adherence to detention standards and safety protocols.

You will perform vehicle inspections, document movement, and coordinate with healthcare and detention staff to ensure secure and efficient operations.