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Patient Watch Security Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Security Guard Full Time

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

... patient watch, and provide safety escort • Participates in security and safety training • Attends Hospital in-service sessions as assigned. • Assists with yearly mandated fire safety training ...

May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport ... Security experience is required * Must be able to lift to 20 pounds and stand and walk for long ...

Security Officer

Beverly, MA · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Provides security and protection for patients, visitors, and colleagues, as well as buildings and ... patient watch or observation as directed. Responds appropriately to a variety of human service ...

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How much do patient watch security jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient watch security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Patient Watch Security vs Patient Security Guard?

AspectPatient Watch SecurityPatient Security Guard
CertificationsSecurity license, CPR/First AidSecurity license, CPR/First Aid
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, hospitalsHealthcare providers, hospitals
Primary FocusMonitoring patient safety, preventing incidentsMonitoring patient and staff safety, access control

Both Patient Watch Security and Patient Security Guard roles involve security licenses and work in healthcare settings. However, Patient Watch Security typically emphasizes proactive monitoring of patient safety and incident prevention, while Patient Security Guards focus more on access control and maintaining safety within healthcare facilities.

What do I need to be a patient watch security at a hospital?

To be a patient watch security at a hospital, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, good communication skills, and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Some positions may require security or healthcare-related certifications, such as CPR or first aid, and a background check. Physical fitness and experience with security equipment can also be beneficial.

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Security Officer Hospital Flex Schedule

Jacksonville, NC • On-site

Allied Universal
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 10K+ employees

$16.31/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,615 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview
Company Overview:
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Hospital Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard a high profile healthcare customer. The Hospital Security Officer is responsible for the surveillance of the client's healthcare premises and the protection of the staff, members, and visitors. A Hospital Security Professional detects and prevents any suspicious activity, observe and reports incidents, and provides customer service in a friendly and professional manner.
Days and Times Will Vary Based on Needs of Site
Weekend Availability Required
Part Time
$16.31 / Hour
Responsibilities:
  • Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity
  • Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals
  • Orally and physically de-escalating individuals, as needed
  • Inspect all security devices and fire control equipment
  • Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility
  • Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency
  • May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgue

Minimum Requirements:
  • Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
  • 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 subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
    *A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only
  • Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the training requirement and obtain a Management of Aggressive Behavior certification

Perks and Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Company's retirement plans
  • Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
  • 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

Closing
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1661280

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US