Security Officer-Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization where you can make a real difference in patient safety and security. This role offers the opportunity to leverage your security services skills in a dynamic environment, ensuring the safety of patients, staff, and visitors. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, you’ll be part of a courageous team dedicated to providing exceptional care. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a sign-on bonus, flexible work arrangements, and continued education opportunities. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employer Funded Pension Plan

Flexible Work Arrangements

Remote Work Options

Paid Time Off

Onsite Fitness Studios

Health and Wellness App Access

Childcare Discounts

Continued Education and Training

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required for the role.
• Previous experience as a security officer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned areas for suspicious behavior and ensure safety.
• Prepare security reports and communicate effectively with staff.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Computer Keyboarding Skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

IAHSS Basic Training Certification

IAHSS Advanced Training Certification

Job description

Employment Status: Full time

Shift: Any Day, Any Shift

Requisition Number: 151240

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE UP TO $15,000

Find your path in health care. If you’re looking to leverage your Security Services skills to make a real difference – you belong at Carilion Clinic!

Ensures the timely and professional delivery of security services to the hospital. Assists in the protection of life and property. Monitors assigned areas for suspicious or threatening behavior. May be assigned to fixed posts and, depending on the post, responsible for monitoring pedestrian or vehicular traffic at various points throughout the Hospital. May guard patients that may be a danger to themselves or others. Duties may also include parking vehicles, checking doors, providing escorts, assisting police officers, assisting motorists and other hospital staff with various services.

Performs specific job responsibilities:

• Monitors fixed posts and performs the services required while at those posts.
• Prepares and reviews security related reports as required.
• Effectively communicates with all segments of society and promotes cooperation among the security officers and other hospital employees.
• Transports, guards and/or provides security to patients, inmates, staff and visitors as needed.
• Interacts with and assists outside agencies and/or law enforcement personnel while they conduct business at the hospital.
• Ensures assignments are fulfilled, duty posts staffed and facilities properly secured, monitor and provides crowd/traffic control on hospital property when needed. Operates and uses standard issued equipment.
• Responds to emergencies when needed.
• Performs special assignments and other duties as assigned or directed by management.

What We Require:

Education: High School or equivalent required.

Experience: Previous experience as a security officer preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Valid Virginia driver’s license required. IAHSS Basic Training Certification required within one year of hire. IAHSS Advanced Training Certification required within two years of hire.

Other: Must possess a driving record within the scope of Carilion’s Driver Regulations. Applicant must be at least 18 years of age. Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Computer keyboarding skills.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic, an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Requisition Number: 151240
Employment Status: Full time
Location: CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Shift: Any Day, Any Shift
Shift Details: 7a-7p-7p-7a
Recruiter Email: [e-mail]
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

What matters to you is important to us—like benefits, rewards, and resources to improve your life. Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Flexible Work Arrangements/Schedules
• Remote Work Options
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training

Find more about Carilion Clinic’s benefits by visiting our Total Rewards Page.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

Carilion Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace a diverse workforce and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, National Origin, Protected Veterans status, Disability, Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.