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Cleveland Clinic

Virtual Patient Companion

Beachwood, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19.60/hr

The Virtual Patient Companion provides continuous remote observation of patients across the Cleveland Clinic enterprise from a centralized monitoring location. Using a telemonitoring system, they ...

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Monitor multiple patients simultaneously via Artisight AI-enabled camera system in a centralized ... Virtual RN to ensure appropriate patient monitoring. * Report changes in patient condition or ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual patient monitoring in the United States is $19.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 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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Virtual Patient Companion

Cleveland Clinic

Beachwood, OH • On-site

$15.25 - $19.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 911 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

345th of 893 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.


The Virtual Patient Companion provides continuous remote observation of patients across the Cleveland Clinic enterprise from a centralized monitoring location. Using a telemonitoring system, they observe multiple patients (up to 15-20 at a time) to ensure safety and prevent at-risk behaviors. The companion's first response is to verbally redirect the patient as needed, and they promptly alert nursing staff through the alarm system or Vocera communication when intervention is required. This role requires strong attention to detail, effective communication, and adherence to patient confidentiality and hospital policies

A caregiver in this role works a day/night rotation from 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Comply withestablished corporate and departmental policies, procedures,objectives, quality assurancemethodsand safety codes.

  • Demonstrate compliance with licensing,regulatoryand accrediting agency provisions asrequired.

  • Demonstrateappropriateand professional communication behavior toward patients,customersand coworkers.

  • Cooperate withmanagement and peers to promote an environment of teamwork and collaboration.

  • Demonstrateanunderstandingofandproficiencyinthe use of the NAMETeleSitterSolution software.

  • Maintain visual observation.

  • Verbally redirect patientsoveradigitaltwo-way audio device in patient rooms.

  • Immediatelysummonthe nursing staff if the patientrequiresassistance.

  • Participate inthehand-off of pertinent information/behavior about assigned patients when arrivingtomonitoringarea and upon completion of shift assignment.

  • Arrange meal break times and inform staff before leaving the monitoringstationso relief may be provided to ensure constant patient observation.

  • Provide patients with explanations as necessarywithout counseling or providingopinions.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • HighSchool Diploma/GED

  • General knowledge of hospital settings

  • Canmonitorup to 15 patients on one screen at one timeandprioritize simultaneous situations

  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients using a microphone and headset

  • Ability to communicate with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavioral changes

  • Able to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff

  • Basic computer operation skills

  • Basic Microsoft windows experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Previousexperience in a hospitalenvironment

  • Previousclinical experience

  • Previousdirectpatientcare experience

  • Nurse Assistant/MedicalAssistantCertification

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires the ability to sit for prolonged periods.

  • Lifting and carrying weights of up to 10 pounds from low to high levels is occasionally required and is an essential function of the position.

  • Grasping and reaching are frequently required handling demands.

  • Mental concentration and working with precise limits of accuracy are important.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $15.25

Maximum hourly: $19.60

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

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