Security Dispatch & Communications Specialist

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

State retirement plan

Job summary

Ohio State University is seeking a Dispatch Communications Associate to manage the Security Control Center operations at University Hospital – Rhodes Hall. You will relay radio and telephone communications, monitor alarms, and coordinate with hospital staff and external agencies.

A high level of accuracy, multi-tasking, and professional communication is essential. Responsibilities include maintaining logs, operating CCTV and access control systems, and ensuring prompt, courteous responses in a

Qualifications

• Must be able to relay radio communications, telephone calls, pages, and alarms.
• Maintain accurate daily logs and ensure quality assurance.
• Strong verbal communication and teamwork required for fast-paced security environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems (doors, alarms, CCTV) and respond to incidents.
• Relate information accurately to staff and external agencies as needed.
• Maintain logs and assist with audits and quality checks.
• Operate telecommunication, access control and CCTV equipment while moving through the control center.

Skills

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Data entry

Telecommunications

CCTV operation

Tools

CCTV systems

Radio communications

Access control systems

Job description

Ohio State University is seeking a Dispatch Communications Associate to manage the Security Control Center operations at University Hospital – Rhodes Hall. You will relay radio and telephone communications, monitor alarms, and coordinate with hospital staff and external agencies.

A high level of accuracy, multi-tasking, and professional communication is essential. Responsibilities include maintaining logs, operating CCTV and access control systems, and ensuring prompt, courteous responses in a