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Virtual Patient Monitoring Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT

Davenport, IA · On-site +1

$15.25 - $20/hr

First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behavior. Will utilize AvaSys tele sitter solution software/audio device. Position Title: Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT ...

Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT

Davenport, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

First line of action is toverbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behavior. Will utilize AvaSys tele sittersolution software/audio device. Position Title: Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT ...

Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT

Davenport, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

First line of action is toverbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behavior. Will utilize AvaSys tele sittersolution software/audio device. Position Title: Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT ...

Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT

Davenport, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behavior. Will utilize AvaSys tele sitter solution software/audio device. Position Title: Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT ...

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How much do virtual patient monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual patient monitoring in Iowa is $18.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $20.53 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Patient Monitoring jobs in Iowa? The most popular types of Patient Monitoring jobs in Iowa are:
What cities in Iowa are hiring for Virtual Patient Monitoring jobs? Cities in Iowa with the most Virtual Patient Monitoring job openings:
Infographic showing various Virtual Patient Monitoring job openings in Iowa as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,891 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT

Trinity Health

Davenport, IA • On-site, Remote

$15.25 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Night Shift
Description:
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.
This position is not remote, it is onsite in Davenport, IA
Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One!
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT
As a virtual monitor tech, pct at MercyOne, you will provide continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients. First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behavior. Will utilize AvaSys tele sitter solution software/audio device.
Position Title: Virtual Monitor Tech, PCT
Department: Regional Referral Center
Schedule:
  • Night Shift (11pm - 7:30am)
  • Part time .2 (8 hours per week)
  • Every Other Weekend

General Requirements
  • Training Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant Program with a minimum of 75 hours
  • Basic Life Support
  • Less than 1 year experience required

Education:
  • High school graduation or equivalent

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care
Davenport and the Quad Cities region combine affordability with vibrant culture.
Families benefit from the Davenport Community School District and nearby colleges like St. Ambrose University and Augustana College. The area offers museums, riverfront parks, bike trails and year-round festivals, plus easy access to Chicago and Des Moines for weekend trips. MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center, established in 1869, is one of the largest employers in the Quad Cities, with a workforce of nearly 5,000 employees. The nonprofit regional health system has 674 licensed beds and more than 70 locations, serving a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. It offers NICU, cancer, cardiac, robotics, critical care, pediatrics, women's health, surgical, emergency, stroke, imaging, lab and weight-management services. Recognition includes IBM Watson top-15 health system, Leapfrog "A" safety grade, U.S. News top-ranked hospital, national quality leadership, IT Most Wired, nursing excellence designations and Great Iowa Nurse honorees
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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Livonia, MI, US