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Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Security Technician
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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$38,553 / year median in New Mexico
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Between $17.46 and
$25.95
Per Hour
Position range in Albuquerque MSA $18.97 - $32.65 Per hour Security Technician
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Occupation:
Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersLocation:
Rio Rancho, NM - 87124Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More), Night/Graveyard ShiftPosted:
07/07/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesWeb Site:
www.phs.org Job #: R-5730 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Shift Night / Graveyard Shift Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.Location Address:
2400 Unser Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $17.46 Maximum Offer $25.95Now Hiring:
Security Technician Summary:
As a Security Technician, you will help maintain a safe, secure, and supportive environment for patients, visitors, employees, and all who interact with the organization. This role requires a vigilant and professional team member who can conduct thorough patrols, respond effectively to incidents, communicate clearly with diverse groups, and uphold safety and security standards across the facility. You will play a key part in risk prevention, emergency response, and ensuring smooth daily operations within the Security Department.Type of Opportunity:
Full timeJob Exempt:
No Job is based: Presbyterian Rust Medical CenterWork Shift:
12 Hour Nights (United States of America)Responsibilities:
- Complete all required training within established timeframes and maintain full knowledge of departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
- Conduct routine and ad-hoc patrols of hospital buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, and safety or infection-control hazards.
- Document all shift activities through accurate logs, incident reports, and required written documentation, ensuring accountability for the full duration of each shift.
- Inspect and maintain security equipment. Including patrol vehicles, uniforms, and communication devices. Reporting issues promptly and ensuring readiness for duty.
- Respond to security-related incidents such as workplace violence reports, requests for escorts, key services, vehicle assists, and other calls for service with appropriate urgency.
- Conduct investigations, collaborate with local/state/federal agencies when authorized, and professionally interact with employees, physicians, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
- Support emergency and safety operations, including participation on the Hazardous Material/Decontamination team and assisting medical staff with violent, agitated, or restrained individuals.
- Manage patient valuables, lost-and-found items, and parking/traffic control; enforce parking policies and monitor visitor conduct to ensure a safe environment.
- Maintain confidentiality, report misconduct or safety concerns promptly, and keep supervisors informed of activities, location, and any changes relevant to employment.
- Perform physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting, extended standing, and foot patrols and assist with lifting patients, visitors, staff, or deceased individuals as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school or equivalent
- Less than one year experience in general security, however 1 year security experience is preferred.
- All facilities require the ability to drive a company owned vehicle.