Security Officer, 3rd shift

Location

• Address: Voorhees - 100 Bowman Drive
• Remote Type: On‑Site
• Employment Type: Employee
• Employment Classification: Regular
• Time Type: Full time
• Work Shift: 3rd Shift (United States of America)
• Total Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40

Summary: Safeguard, patrol, and monitor buildings, grounds, and property to protect lives, property, and prevent theft, fire, vandalism, and unauthorized entry while following Virtua policy and procedure. Assist visitors, patients, vendors, and staff with excellent customer service and hospitality. Conduct weapon screening at public entrances, provide accurate information and directions, and respond to all emergency situations. Escalate emergencies to law enforcement as needed.

Monitor alarms and security cameras.

• Perform duties associated with assigned posts including walking and mobile security and safety rounds, stationary posts, traffic control, and special assignments.
• May monitor doors, surveillance cameras, and alarms.
• Utilize health system technology and systems to provide visitor control, manage input/output data, and operate the EVOLV weapon screening system.
• Conduct investigations, file incident reports, and maintain shift logs.
• Provide access control, infant protection, and security of sensitive areas.
• Effectively communicate (verbal and written) with division team members, officer‑in‑charge (OIC), immediate supervisor, nursing supervisor, health system security teams, and law enforcement agencies.
• Escort visitors, vendors, patients, and staff to appropriate locations within and outside the facilities and parking lots.
• Verify all staff wear s and that visitors, vendors, contractors, and others obtain proper , passes, and badges. Fabricate s as needed.
• Respond to major and minor maintenance issues and communicate with appropriate leadership to resolve them.
• Respond to emergency situations such as CODE Security and CODE RED alerts. Serve as a 1st level operations responder.
• Recognize all hazardous/chemical substance spills and assist with use of specialized equipment as required.

• 2 years of security experience preferred.
• Ability to stay levelheaded and respond quickly in stressful situations.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills.

HS diploma or equivalent.

• Valid driver’s license required.
• NJ Security Officers Registration Act (SORA) certified preferred.

$18.69 - $26.01 (actual rate will vary based on applicant experience and internal equity).

Virtua offers a comprehensive package for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 401(k); paid time off; paid sick leave; short‑term and optional long‑term disability; life and supplemental insurance; tuition assistance; and an employee assistance program. Eligibility governed by plan documents and policies.