Traffic Control Officer

Traffic Control Officer

Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team of caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.

Our goal of delivering exceptional services and care goes far beyond the clinical setting. We also have a responsibility to keep our patients, visitors, caregivers and staff safe. As a Traffic Control Officer, you play an essential role in this mission by keeping the roads and parking areas clear and congestion-free. Your work allows all visitors and staff to access our facilities easily and securely.

A caregiver in this position works days, from 11:00am7:30pm, with holidays, weekends, and special event coverage as needed.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Direct traffic and provide traffic control at crosswalks on city streets to prevent congestion and expedite safe, orderly movement of traffic.
• Direct traffic and provide traffic control for Cleveland Clinic special events and other incidents where traffic management is required.
• Assist police officers with traffic control at Cleveland Clinic parking garages and surface lots.
• Create and issue warnings, notices or parking citations per Cleveland Clinic and municipality guidelines.
• Patrol Cleveland Clinic parking garages and surface lots on foot or in a vehicle.
• Use a radio to report status and problems, request information and obtain instruction from supervisors.
• Reinforce the smoke-free policy with Cleveland Clinic patients, visitors, guests and caregivers while on Cleveland Clinic property.
• Complete all traffic control training.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License (VDL)
• Insured as determined by Cleveland Clinic insurance carrier's requirements to operate Cleveland Clinic vehicles

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Experience working as a municipal Traffic Control Officer
• Experience working in an officer capacity within a hospital security setting

Physical Requirements:

• Full body mobility, agility, physical strength and stamina sufficient to assist police officers with medical emergencies and subdue criminal suspects as required.
• Must be able to drive a vehicle for 60 consecutive minutes.
• Must be able to stand outside, for up to 8 consecutive hours, regardless of weather conditions.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration.

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.