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Summary
Command Center Operator
Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!
At Cedars-Sinai, we're motivated by a collective spirit of innovation and the challenge to continuously improve. Above all, we share a real passion for helping others. Day after day, from department to department, our people give their all to create a community unlike any other. This is just one of the many reasons U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitalsand now we invite you to join us and make a difference every single day in service of this outstanding work excellence and innovation in patient care, research, and community service. You'll work with a team of professionals and have access to new facilities. This will help you achieve something outstanding for yourself and others.
What will you be doing in this role?
The Command Center Operator is responsible for the Security Department Command Center operations. This includes, but is not limited to, answering incoming telephone calls, dispatching calls, documenting service calls, monitoring alarm systems, monitoring CCTV cameras, maintenance of CCTV recording devices and dispatching medical center wide emergency broadcasts.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Answers telephones, gathers information and dispatches officers in a polite, professional manner.
- Monitors digital alarms, such as fire alarm, Infant alarm, panic alarm and access control systems; analyzes activations, and dispatches appropriate personnel.
- Responsible for utilizing the overhead paging system to announce medical codes and pages medical staff and physicians within the medical center. Receives emergency medical calls and dispatches medical staff to emergency code situations.
- Operates CCTV systems and troubleshoot technical problems.
- Maintains recording devices and review contents for suspects to assist in investigations.
- Monitors the security radio communications equipment for officers in the field and alerting the appropriate personnel in the event of emergencies, unusual circumstances, and/or officer needs assistance calls. In emergency situations, responsible for notifying key management personnel, senior staff and appropriate law enforcement agencies.
- Maintains daily dispatch logs, recording all calls to the Security department via the Command Center. Maintains daily log on contractors working in the medical center which may set off fire alarm systems.
- Monitors activity on the loading dock after normal business hours, allowing access to approved vendors.
- Alerts the shift Watch Commander of any unusual or suspicious activity. Passes on all pertinent information to relieving staff.
- Maintains a clean and safe environment in the Command Center; alerts the Watch Commander of any unsafe condition.
Education
- High School Diploma/GED - Required
Experience
- Minimum one (1) year prior security experience preferred
License/Certifications
- Security Officer Guard Card/California Guard Card - Required
- Valid California's Driver License - Required
Job Info
- Job Identification 17320
- Legal Employer Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Department CSMC 8420000 Security
- Job Category Facilities
- Job Function Security
- Locations 8700 Gracie Allen Dr, Los Angeles, CA, 90048, US
- Overtime Status NONEXEMPT
- Primary Shift 3 Night
- Shift Duration 8 hour
- Minimum Salary 25.00
- Maximum Salary 35.23
- UKG Pay Rule C007
- Posting Date 05/19/2026, 03:56 PM
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Job Description
Command Center Operator
Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!
At Cedars-Sinai, we're motivated by a collective spirit of innovation and the challenge to continuously improve. Above all, we share a real passion for helping others. Day after day, from department to department, our people give their all to create a community unlike any other. This is just one of the many reasons U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitalsand now we invite you to join us and make a difference every single day in service of this outstanding work excellence and innovation in patient care, research, and community service. You'll work with a team of professionals and have access to new facilities. This will help you achieve something outstanding for yourself and others.
What will you be doing in this role?
The Command Center Operator is responsible for the Security Department Command Center operations. This includes, but is not limited to, answering incoming telephone calls, dispatching calls, documenting service calls, monitoring alarm systems, monitoring CCTV cameras, maintenance of CCTV recording devices and dispatching medical center wide emergency broadcasts.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Answers telephones, gathers information and dispatches officers in a polite, professional manner.
- Monitors digital alarms, such as fire alarm, Infant alarm, panic alarm and access control systems; analyzes activations, and dispatches appropriate personnel.
- Responsible for utilizing the overhead paging system to announce medical codes and pages medical staff and physicians within the medical center. Receives emergency medical calls and dispatches medical staff to emergency code situations.
- Operates CCTV systems and troubleshoot technical problems.
- Maintains recording devices and review contents for suspects to assist in investigations.
- Monitors the security radio communications equipment for officers in the field and alerting the appropriate personnel in the event of emergencies, unusual circumstances, and/or officer needs assistance calls. In emergency situations, responsible for notifying key management personnel, senior staff and appropriate law enforcement agencies.
- Maintains daily dispatch logs, recording all calls to the Security department via the Command Center. Maintains daily log on contractors working in the medical center which may set off fire alarm systems.
- Monitors activity on the loading dock after normal business hours, allowing access to approved vendors.
- Alerts the shift Watch Commander of any unusual or suspicious activity. Passes on all pertinent information to relieving staff.
- Maintains a clean and safe environment in the Command Center; alerts the Watch Commander of any unsafe condition.
Education
- High School Diploma/GED - Required
Experience
- Minimum one (1) year prior security experience preferred
License/Certifications
- Security Officer Guard Card/California Guard Card - Required
- Valid California's Driver License - Required
Job Info
- Job Identification 17320
- Legal Employer Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Department CSMC 8420000 Security
- Job Category Facilities
- Job Function Security
- Locations 8700 Gracie Allen Dr, Los Angeles, CA, 90048, US
- Overtime Status NONEXEMPT
- Primary Shift 3 Night
- Shift Duration 8 hour
- Minimum Salary 25.00
- Maximum Salary 35.23
- UKG Pay Rule C007
- Posting Date 05/19/2026, 03:56 PM
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