What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Specialist - Days position at Vail Health?
Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.
Are you passionate about protecting people and making a difference in your community? Join Vail Health’s Security Team, where your role goes far beyond just watching cameras or walking halls—you’ll be a key player in keeping patients, staff, and visitors safe in a fast-paced, purpose-driven healthcare environment.
Schedule: 3x12 Hour Shifts Weekly – 4 Days Off OT Opportunities!
About the Opportunity:
As a Security Officer at Vail Health, you’ll help protect our property, people, and assets by enforcing a hospital-wide safety and security program based on Joint Commission standards, industry best practices, and our commitment to exceptional care. You’ll be part of a team that plays a critical, front-line role in creating a secure and welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors.
What’s In It for You?
At Vail Health, we’re not just a hospital—we’re a community healthcare leader dedicated to excellence. When you join us, you're not just taking a job—you're starting a career with purpose.
Ready to make an impact and grow your career in security?
Apply today and join a team where your presence truly matters.
Benefits at Vail Health (Full Time) Include:
Hourly Pay:: $21.32 USD - $25.27 USD
Are you passionate about protecting people and making a difference in your community? Join Vail Health’s Security Team, where your role goes far beyond just watching cameras or walking halls—you’ll be a key player in keeping patients, staff, and visitors safe in a fast-paced, purpose-driven healthcare environment.
Schedule: 3x12 Hour Shifts Weekly – 4 Days Off OT Opportunities!
About the Opportunity:
As a Security Officer at Vail Health, you’ll help protect our property, people, and assets by enforcing a hospital-wide safety and security program based on Joint Commission standards, industry best practices, and our commitment to exceptional care. You’ll be part of a team that plays a critical, front-line role in creating a secure and welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors.
What’s In It for You?
- Consistent Schedule: Work just three 12-hour shifts each week and enjoy four full days off
- Overtime Opportunities: Want to earn more? We’ve got you covered
- Make a Real Impact: Protect vulnerable patients and support healthcare heroes every day
- Professional Growth: Get valuable training and experience in a healthcare environment
- Team Culture: Join a close-knit, mission-driven security team that supports each other
- Potential Temporary Housing Support Available for Specialists
- Patrol VH facilities and grounds to identify safety hazards and suspicious activity
- Respond swiftly to alarms, emergency codes, and calls for assistance
- Document incidents and investigations accurately and professionally
- Communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff, and external agencies
- Monitor and enforce parking policies and secure hospital access points
- Support patients in crisis, including one-on-one watches and behavior management in collaboration with clinical teams
- Maintain access control systems, key management, and alarm systems
- Help maintain a calm, safe environment by assisting with de-escalation and conflict resolution
- Always model Just Culture values and uphold our organizational mission
- Experience: 2 years of prior security experience preferred; healthcare security is a big plus
- License: Valid driver’s license and a clean DMV record per VH standards
- Tech Skills: Able to quickly learn and use computer systems, complete online training, and stay current with documentation
- Language: Strong English reading, writing, and speaking skills
- Professionalism: Candidates must demonstrate a professional appearance and demeanor, with the ability to effectively comprehend, retain, and process both verbal and written communication.
At Vail Health, we’re not just a hospital—we’re a community healthcare leader dedicated to excellence. When you join us, you're not just taking a job—you're starting a career with purpose.
Ready to make an impact and grow your career in security?
Apply today and join a team where your presence truly matters.
Benefits at Vail Health (Full Time) Include:
- Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
- Housing programs
- Childcare reimbursement
- Comprehensive Health Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Educational Programs:
- Tuition Assistance
- Existing Student Loan Repayment
- Specialty Certification Reimbursement
- Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
- Paid Time Off:
- Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
- Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
- 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
- Life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
- Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
- Recreation discounts
- Pet insurance
Hourly Pay:: $21.32 USD - $25.27 USD