Hospital Security Officer - 2nd Shift: Protect, Assist & Respond

Virtua; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Sick leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a on-site Security Officer in New Jersey to safeguard facilities, monitor access control, and respond to emergencies. The role involves patrolling buildings, screening for weapons, and assisting staff, patients, and visitors to ensure a safe environment.

Candidates should have at least two years of security experience, strong communication skills, and a HS diploma. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits as part of a comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• 2 years security experience preferred.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• HS diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform posts including walking and mobile security rounds; stationary posts; traffic control.
• Monitor doors, surveillance cameras, and alarms.
• Input and output visitor data; operate weapon screening systems and incident reporting.
• Escort visitors, vendors, patients, and staff and verify IDs/badges.
• Respond to emergency situations and assist with maintenance issues as needed.

Skills

Security experience

Communication skills

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

EVOLV weapon screening system

Weapon screening handheld wands

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a on-site Security Officer in New Jersey to safeguard facilities, monitor access control, and respond to emergencies. The role involves patrolling buildings, screening for weapons, and assisting staff, patients, and visitors to ensure a safe environment.

Candidates should have at least two years of security experience, strong communication skills, and a HS diploma. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits as part of a comprehensive package.