Security Officer-CSO - Texas Children's Hospital

We are searching for a Security Office CSO - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide a safe and secure environment during the shift within the boundaries of the assigned position and/or post. This position is an armed position and therefore requires the CSO to become familiar with the rules and regulations of the armed CSO, the continual qualifications for proficiencies as well as the maintenance of the department-approved firearm.

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Responsibilities:

• Provide security functions at designated post locations
• Operate Texas Children's Hospital vehicles and other assigned duties
• Periodically foot patrol specific buildings assigned, observing visitors, patient, and staff for compliance to the organization's rules and protocol
• Report any hazardous conditions and suspicious activity to the supervisor and dispatch, using radio and other means of communication according to established departmental procedures
• Ensure that all emergency vehicles have ready access to Emergency Center dock for offloading of patients and provide assistance with helistop patient transport to inpatient areas
• May respond in the case of an emergency and use AED, or assist in providing basic life support, and utilize Personal Protective Equipment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Licenses/Certifications:
• LCSO - Commissioned Security Office within 90 days of entering position
• CHSO - Basic HC Security Officer within 180 days of entering position
• TDR - Texas Driver's License within 90 days of entering position
• BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support
• Physical fitness test required
• 1 year experience in security, law enforcement, or military required
• A Bachelor's degree may substitute for the 1 year of required Security, law enforcement, or military experience