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Virtual Patient Safety Technician

Miami Beach, FL

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

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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$18 - $24/hr

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Patient Safety Tech

Naples, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Virtual Patient Safety Technician) • PST will be performed continuously by direct visualization, of up to 12 patients, via a portable monitoring device with ...

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As of Jul 21, 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.

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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.

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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 the Virtual Patient Monitoring position, 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 (In-Person Cross Position)

Virtual Patient Companion (In-Person Cross Position)

Ashtabula Regional Medical Center

Ashtabula, OH

Other

Posted 24 days ago

Ashtabula Regional Medical Center rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

657th of 1,020 rated hospitals

Job description

General Summary

The Virtual Patient Companion provides continuous remote observation of patients requiring close monitoring to ensure their safety and well-being. This role utilizes specialized software to visually monitor multiple patients simultaneously from a centralized location and communicates with patients through a two-way audio system. The Virtual Patient Companion promptly alerts nursing staff to any changes in patient behavior or safety concerns, assists in maintaining a secure environment, and supports the care team by following established protocols and patient specific plans as directed by the RN. This position requires strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to respond quickly and appropriately to patient needs while fostering a professional and compassionate environment. 

Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • High School Dipoma or GED, general knowledge of the hospital setting
  • Capable of continuous monitoring of up to 15 patients on one screen at one time and remaining 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 operation skills.
  • Basic Microsoft Windows experience
  • Efficiency in multitasking
  • Ability to prioritize simultaneous situations 

Certifications

  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Experience

  • Previous experience in a hospital environment, preferred
  • Previous clinical experience preferred
  • Previous direct patient care experience, preferred

Required Physical and Environmental Demands

  • Requires the ability to sit for prolonged periods
  • Lifting and carrying weights of up to 10 lbs 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. 
  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment, as required 

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