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Security Guard - Armed Healthcare Facility

Allied Universal
Las Vegas, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jul 2025
💰 $40,000/yr

About the role

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Guard - Armed Healthcare Patrol in Las Vegas, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare and more .

As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal in a healthcare setting, you will play a key role in helping to maintain a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the location, remaining highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and responding promptly to any situations that arise. This is an armed and driving post, requiring you to be prepared to act with professionalism and integrity at all times. You will also provide outstanding customer service, using strong communication skills to assist those in need and to support a caring and welcoming atmosphere. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to putting people first in everything we do. If you are looking for a dynamic role where you can make a meaningful impact in a healthcare environment, we invite you to join our team.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.60 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 06:15 PMTue06:00 AM - 06:15 PMWed06:00 AM - 06:15 PM

What You’ll Do:

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to clients, patients, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare environment.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the healthcare facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or security-related incidents.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious behavior.
  • Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to site protocols.
  • Collaborate with healthcare staff and local law enforcement as needed to address security-related concerns and/or emergencies.
  • Remain alert and prepared to respond to medical emergencies, disturbances, and other incidents that may arise in a healthcare setting.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
  • Must have at least 2 years of service in a healthcare or medical-related field.
  • Must have at least 5 years of security-related experience.
  • Must have prior supervisory experience.
  • Must possess a valid armed guard card or license as required by state and/or local regulations.
  • Must provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • A valid driver’s license is required and must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements for driving positions only.
  • Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be

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