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PharmD Live

Remote Clinical Pharmacist - Virginia

Virginia, IL · On-site

$116K - $138K/yr

... Monitoring (RPM), and Medication Therapy Management (MTM), ensuring clinical quality and patient satisfaction. Primary Duties * Provide disease and medication management through phone and virtual ...

Insight

Physician Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Utilize telehealth platforms and remote monitoring devices to conduct virtual consultations and monitor patient health remotely. * Review and analyze data collected through remote monitoring devices ...

Insight

Physician Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Utilize telehealth platforms and remote monitoring devices to conduct virtual consultations and monitor patient health remotely. * Review and analyze data collected through remote monitoring devices ...

INSIGHT HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.

Physician Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$103K - $139K/yr

Utilize telehealth platforms and remote monitoring devices to conduct virtual consultations and monitor patient health remotely. * Review and analyze data collected through remote monitoring devices ...

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How much do virtual patient monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual patient monitoring in Illinois is $18.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $21.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual patient monitoring?

A Virtual Patient Monitoring job involves remotely tracking and assessing patients' health using digital tools and real-time data. Healthcare professionals monitor vital signs, symptoms, or medical device readings to detect any changes in a patient’s condition. This role often includes interacting with patients, updating medical records, and collaborating with doctors or nurses. It helps improve patient outcomes by providing continuous care while reducing hospital visits.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in virtual patient monitoring?

Virtual Patient Monitoring professionals are responsible for remotely tracking patients' vital signs, symptoms, and general health status using specialized software and monitoring devices. They review real-time data, identify any concerning trends or alerts, and promptly communicate with medical staff or patients as needed. Coordination with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members is common to ensure timely interventions and updates on patient conditions. Depending on the employer, the role may also involve educating patients about device usage or documenting all interactions and observations in digital records.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in virtual patient monitoring, and why are they important?

Excelling in Virtual Patient Monitoring requires a background in healthcare, strong clinical observation skills, and knowledge of remote patient monitoring protocols. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHR), and certification in areas such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or telemedicine is advantageous. Excellent attention to detail, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure distinguish top performers. These capabilities are crucial for accurately assessing patient status remotely, ensuring proper escalation of care, and maintaining seamless communication with healthcare teams.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Patient Monitoring job openings in Illinois as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,092 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Virtual Patient Safety Observer - 8S Orthopedics - Nights

Arlington Heights, IL • On-site, Remote

NorthShore
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$17.05 - $23.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Endeavor Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 403 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:
$17.05 - $23.85 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights:
  • Position: Virtual Patient Safety Observer, 8S Orthopedics
  • Location: Northwest Community Hospital - Arlington Heights, IL
  • Full Time | 36 hours/week
  • Hours: 3 days - 12 hour shifts Monday - Friday, 7pm - 7am, with rotating weekends and holidays

A Brief Overview:
  • Monitors patients remotely via video monitor or at the bedside to ensure patient safety while under observation.
  • Provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients.
  • First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at-risk behaviors.
  • Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance.
  • Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies.

What you will do:
  • Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of the use of the video monitoring software.
  • Maintains visual observation of patient at all times, either monitoring at the bedside within an arm's length of assigned patient or using video monitors in the virtual patient observation unit.
  • Verbally redirects patients at the bedside or over digital two-way audio device that is in patient room. Patient Safety Observer immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance or to alert to an emergency situation.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide the appropriate observation to the patient population requiring observation.
  • Participates in report with on-coming Patient Safety Observer when arriving for shift, and upon completion of shift. Reviews pertinent information and behaviors.
  • Does not provide any nursing care duties (e.g. vital signs, toileting, ambulation, acuity of daily living), unless they are oriented and authorized to direct patient care.
  • Provides patient with explanations as necessary but does not counsel or provide opinions.
  • Provides floor staff with information in a timely fashion when patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others. Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues. Assures patient environment safety. Seeks assistance with removal of any poten-tial safety hazard from room and reports findings to appropriate staff members.
  • Demonstrates safe work practice and attitude, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and department safety programs.
  • Maintains patient dignity and privacy.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Capable of continuous monitoring of up to 16 patients on one monitor at one time and re-mains alert at all times while on duty
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients using a microphone and headset
  • Ability to communicate with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavioral changes
  • Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications
  • Efficiency in multitasking and able to prioritize simultaneous situations

What you will need:
  • Education: High School Diploma/GED, required.
  • Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant - Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), required.
  • Other Skills: Strong customer service and interpersonal skills required.
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time and remain attentive to patient.
  • Ability to react quickly in emergency situations, to give verbal redirection to patients and to alert nursing staff as needed.
  • Proficiency in both verbal and written communications.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
  • Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions)
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job (For eligible positions)
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.
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