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Under the Management of the Virtual Intensive Care Unit leadership, functions as the link between virtual monitoring and the clinicians at the bedside. Provides trending and tracking of the ...

Virtual Monitor Tech

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$19.29 - $24.81/hr

The Virtual Telemetry Technician (TT) participates in high-quality, patient-centered care by continuously observing and monitoring cardiac rhythms and other vital signs from a centralized monitoring ...

Remote Patient Monitoring Technician - RPM Location: United States, Remote Hourly Rate: $18 - $24 ... bridging the gap between physical and virtual care. Job Summary The Remote Patient ...

Remote Patient Monitoring Technician - RPM Location: United States, Remote Hourly Rate: $18 - $24 ... bridging the gap between physical and virtual care. Job Summary The Remote Patient ...

Under the Management of the Virtual Intensive Care Unit leadership, functions as the link between virtual monitoring and the clinicians at the bedside. Provides trending and tracking of the ...

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Virtual Monitoring Technician information

What is a virtual monitoring technician?

A Virtual Monitoring Technician is a professional responsible for remotely observing and monitoring systems, facilities, or patient data using digital technologies and surveillance tools. They ensure real-time oversight of operations, safety, or health metrics from a remote location, often responding to alerts or abnormalities as they occur. This role is commonly found in healthcare, security, or IT sectors, and may involve direct communication with on-site staff to coordinate rapid responses. Virtual Monitoring Technicians help enhance safety, efficiency, and compliance by maintaining constant vigilance through virtual platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual monitoring technician?

To thrive as a Virtual Monitoring Technician, you need a solid understanding of patient observation, basic medical terminology, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with remote patient monitoring software, video surveillance systems, and electronic health records (EHRs) is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important soft skills. These skills ensure patient safety, accurate reporting, and effective collaboration with clinical teams in a virtual care environment.

How does a virtual monitoring technician typically collaborate with on-site healthcare staff during their shifts?

Virtual Monitoring Technicians play a crucial role in supporting patient safety by remotely observing multiple patients and alerting on-site healthcare staff to any concerning behaviors or incidents. Collaboration is constant, often involving real-time communication through secure messaging systems or direct calls to nurses and clinical teams. Technicians must be vigilant, provide clear and concise updates, and document observations accurately, ensuring seamless teamwork and prompt intervention when needed. This collaborative environment fosters trust and ensures patient well-being across shifts.

What is the difference between Virtual Monitoring Technician vs Telemetry Technician?

AspectVirtual Monitoring TechnicianTelemetry Technician
CredentialsTypically requires certification in monitoring systems or related fieldsOften requires certification in telemetry systems or electronics
Work EnvironmentRemote, computer-based monitoring centersOn-site or remote, working with electronic equipment and systems
Industry UsageHealthcare, security, utilities, and remote monitoring servicesHealthcare, utilities, manufacturing, and industrial settings
Job FocusMonitoring systems, alert management, data analysisInstalling, maintaining, and troubleshooting telemetry equipment

The Virtual Monitoring Technician primarily focuses on remotely overseeing systems through computer interfaces, while the Telemetry Technician is more involved with installing and maintaining telemetry equipment. Both roles require technical certifications and may work in similar industries, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Monitoring Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Virtual Patient Safety Technician

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Miami Beach, FL โ€ข On-site, Remote

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.
Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.
Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way
Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.
Department:
Job Description Summary:
Onsite positionPosition Responsibilities
  • Monitor multiple patients simultaneously via Artisight AI-enabled camera system in a centralized monitoring station within the hospital or secure remote location.
  • Recognize and respond to unsafe patient behaviors such as attempts to exit bed, remove medical devices, or leave the room.
  • Verbally redirect patients using two-way audio communication, when appropriate.
  • Activate escalation protocols and promptly notify unit nursing staff when intervention is needed.
  • Maintain continuous visual monitoring to ensure patient safety, documenting events per policy.
  • Work in partnership with bedside nurses, charge nurses, and the Admission/Discharge/Transfer (ADT) Virtual RN to ensure appropriate patient monitoring.
  • Report changes in patient condition or unsafe behaviors promptly to the care team.
  • Document all significant observations, interventions, and communications in the monitoring software or EMR, as required.
  • Operate and troubleshoot Artisight virtual monitoring equipment.
  • Respond to AI-generated alerts and focus observation accordingly.
  • Ensure cameras are positioned appropriately for maximum visibility and privacy compliance.
  • Participate in ongoing competency training and technology updates.
Qualifications
  • License/Registration/Certification
    • CPR Certification required. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate within 90 days of employment.
  • Education
    • High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred. CNA, PST, Medical assistant, Monitor technician, or Patient Care experience preferred.
  • Experience
    • Prior healthcare and patient sitting experience preferred.

Benefits:
We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs:
  • Health benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Healthcare spending accounts
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program
  • On-site housing for select positions and more!

Degree Requirements:
Certification: