Hospital Security Officer: Protect Patients & Staff

Allied Universal; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 54,443,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Uniforms provided

Excellent benefits

Paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring Hospital Security Officers to safeguard patients, staff, and visitors at hospitals in the Pittsburgh area. Roles are available as full-time and part-time, with a pay range of $17.00–$19.00 per hour and uniform/equipment provided.

Officers will assist nursing staff and must meet standard security requirements, including background checks, drug screening, and vaccination prerequisites. Excellent benefits and ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or 5 years verifiable experience.
• Background checks required per federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Armed roles require 21+; unarmed roles require 18+.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder or hazards.
• Patrol on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to check conditions and security.
• De-escalate conflicts verbally and physically when needed.
• Inspect security devices and fire control equipment.
• Screen members, visitors, and staff to control access.
• Respond to fires, medical emergencies, bomb threats, or other incidents.
• Escort patients or staff and transport to morgue as needed.

Skills

Customer service

De-escalation

Observation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Management of Aggressive Behavior certification

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring Hospital Security Officers to safeguard patients, staff, and visitors at hospitals in the Pittsburgh area. Roles are available as full-time and part-time, with a pay range of $17.00–$19.00 per hour and uniform/equipment provided.

Officers will assist nursing staff and must meet standard security requirements, including background checks, drug screening, and vaccination prerequisites. Excellent benefits and ongoing training are provided.