Security Officer Tactical

Primary City/State:

Greeley, Colorado

Department Name:

Security Special Ops Div-Corp

Work Shift:

Varied

Job Category:

Facilities, Environmental Services, and Culinary

Primary Location Salary Range:

$22.06 - $33.10 / hour, based on education & experience

In accordance with State Pay Transparency Rules.

Additional Job Description

Explore and excel. At Banner, health care is a team effort.  One might be surprised by the number of people who work behind the scenes and play a critical role in ensuring the best care for our patients.  Apply today. 

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North Colorado Medical Center Tactical Officers are specialized security officers with advanced training in de-escalation techniques, advanced non-lethal defensive systems, defensive tactics, and critical thinking skills.  Tactical officers primarily serve in the Emergency Department and will operate as the first responder to the most violent and dangerous situations that occur in the facility and throughout the campus. Tactical Officers also serve as a visual deterrent to crime and violence and will act as the liaison with law enforcement responders during critical incidents. This role requires 3 years of experience in law enforcement or the military, or 7 years hospital security experience.

If you are interested, you must be available for the upcoming PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT (time TBD). Successful candidates will be physically fit and able to maintain sufficient physical fitness to successfully pass the Cooper Institute Physical Fitness Assessment Test (1.5 mile run, push-ups, sit-ups, vertical jump, and 300 meter run) before selection to the Tactical Officer Certification Course and on a bi-annual basis to retain employment in the Tactical Operations Unit (TOU).

Typical work schedules are three 12-hour shifts and a 4-hour shift.

Shift A & C: Sun-Wed - Day 6am-6pm, & Sun- Wed Nights 6pm to 6pm

Shift B & D: Wed-Sat Days 6am-6pm, & Wed-Sat - Nights 6pm to 6pm.

Shift assignment will be based on the need of the unit and organization and will not be determined until completion of the field training program.

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position will be assigned primarily to the Emergency Department and will serve as the first responder to the most violent and dangerous security incidents occurring throughout the facility and the campus. When the incident involves anyone other than a patient, the Tactical Officer will be responsible for directing the security response the violent incidents. The tactical officer will be the primary liaison with law enforcement during critical incidences. This position will assist with patrol functions across the campus; the welfare and safety of personnel and patients; investigations of critical incidents; provide security assistance to employees, patients and visitors and secures doors as needed.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Apprehends suspects in cases of conflict, escalation or unauthorized entry into buildings and work areas, malicious mischief, or other violations. Conducts investigations and prepares investigative reports.

2. Serves as the primary point of contact with law enforcement during critical incidents.

3. Monitors and assesses situations and determining appropriate response. Utilizes critical thinking skills in emergency and stressful situations.

4. Patrols facility buildings and grounds watching for unauthorized persons, fires and unusual occurrences; and reports emergencies immediately upon discovery.

5. Utilizes verbal de-escalation techniques and advance workplace violence mitigation skills and tactical skills in security, emergency and conflict situations.

6. Investigates and completes written reports of complaints, critical security incidents and unusual activities involving patients, empl