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How much do virtual patient observer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual patient observer in Georgia is $14.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $15.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a virtual patient observer typically collaborate with on-site healthcare staff during their shift?

A Virtual Patient Observer works remotely to monitor patients via video feeds and communicates directly with on-site nurses and care teams when safety concerns arise. Effective collaboration involves promptly reporting patient behaviors such as potential falls, wandering, or removal of medical devices, and maintaining clear, concise documentation of incidents. The observer is part of a broader patient safety strategy and regularly participates in handoff reports, shift briefings, and feedback sessions to ensure seamless care. Building trust and communication channels with the on-site staff is essential for timely interventions and optimal patient outcomes.

What is a virtual patient observer?

A Virtual Patient Observer is a healthcare worker who monitors patients remotely, usually through cameras and audio systems, to ensure their safety and well-being. Their primary responsibility is to watch for signs of distress, falls, or other safety concerns and alert on-site staff if immediate assistance is needed. This role helps prevent accidents and provides an extra layer of supervision in hospital settings, especially for patients at high risk of injury. Virtual Patient Observers play an important part in improving patient outcomes and supporting hospital staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual patient observer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Virtual Patient Observer, you need sharp observational skills, attention to detail, and basic healthcare knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with remote monitoring systems, video surveillance tools, and secure communication platforms is typically required. Strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure patient safety, quick response to emergencies, and effective collaboration with clinical staff in a remote monitoring environment.

How do you become a virtual patient observer?

To become a virtual patient observer, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions. Training is often provided by the employer, and familiarity with medical terminology or simulation software can be beneficial. The role usually involves monitoring virtual patients remotely, often on a flexible schedule.

What is the difference between Virtual Patient Observer vs Patient Monitor?

AspectVirtual Patient ObserverPatient Monitor
CredentialsBasic healthcare training, certification in patient monitoringMedical device training, certification in patient monitoring systems
Work EnvironmentRemote or hospital setting, monitoring patients via video or softwareHospital, clinic, or healthcare facility, monitoring vital signs via devices
Employer & IndustryHospitals, telehealth companies, healthcare providersHospitals, clinics, medical device companies
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The Virtual Patient Observer primarily monitors patients remotely through video or software, focusing on visual assessments and alerts. In contrast, a Patient Monitor uses medical devices to track vital signs directly. Both roles require healthcare knowledge and certification but differ in their tools and work settings. Understanding these differences helps healthcare providers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and environment preferences.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Patient Observer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 74% In-person, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,354 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

On Site Interview Days - Cardiac Care Registered Nurses

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA • On-site

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Posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 217 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

158th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview

On Site Interviews – Cardiac Care Registered NursesEmory University Hospital

Emory University Hospital is hosting On Site Interview Opportunities for experienced and passionate Registered Nurses who are interested in the inpatient cardiac care specialty. Do you have your BSN and 1+ years of hospital experience? We would love to meet you! 

Details:

📍 Location: Emory University Hospital – Atlanta, GA💻 Event Type: On site tour, 1:1 interview conversations with Cardiac Nurse Manager📅 Interview Dates: availability 8/3 to 8/7, by appointment only. *virtual appointments available for out of area candidates.

About the Opportunity:

Join our highly specialized cardiac care team and work alongside top healthcare professionals in a collaborative, innovative environment. We are seeking nurses with experience or interest in cardiac and cardiovascular specialties who are passionate about delivering exceptional cardiovascular care. We are willing to train RNs who have 1+ years of hospital experience. 

We just opened 14 additional inpatient beds on our Cardiac Care unit, making it a 26 bed cardiac observation and inpatient cardiac unit! We offer a high-energy, high-learning environment with a rapid patient turnover with an impressive variety of cardiovascular diagnoses. This unit is uniquely positioned as an integral part of the entire heart/vascular service line, working closely with our step down units, critical care teams, and the cardiac cath lab. 

On 4B, you care for patients who are:

  • Direct Admissions for Heart Transplants
  • Preparing &/or recovering from same-day cardiovascular procedures
  • Under cardiac observation before safely discharging home

This blend of acuity and transitioning of care makes each day unique, allowing your clinical knowledge to grow quickly. We are growing! 

What to Expect:

  • One-on-one interviews with our Cardiac Nurse Manager
  • Insight into our cardiac units and team culture with opportunity to meet the team 
  • On site tour
  • Opportunity to discuss available day, night, and specialty roles
  • Same-day or expedited hiring decisions for qualified candidates

Why Emory Healthcare?

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and patient-centered care

How to Participate:

Interested candidates should apply in advance or respond with their availability during the event timeframe. Qualified applicants will receive confirmation and scheduling details.

Take the next step in your nursing career and connect with our team at Emory University Hospital—we look forward to meeting you!

📩 Apply today to reserve your interview spot.  (Day and Night shifts available)

Description

Job Summary: The RN Clinician is an experienced healthcare professional with a strong understanding of patient care for a specific population. Using clinical knowledge, research, and experience, they adapt to changing situations and personalize care based on the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care. They serve as a resource for colleagues and advocate for patients and families. Primary duties and responsibilities: Clinical Practice & Patient Care 1. Delivers safe, effective, and independent nursing care using the nursing process. 2. Performs thorough patient assessments and recognizes the impact of nursing care on outcomes. 3. Develops and implements patient care plans, incorporating patient/family input and adjusting as needed. 4. Documents care accurately and efficiently in electronic and physical records. 5. Identifies patient and family learning needs, recommending appropriate resources. 6. Recognizes cultural differences and individualizes care accordingly. Leadership & Team Collaboration: 1. Delegates appropriately using the Synergy Model of Care. 2. Works effectively with the interdisciplinary team, patient, and family care partners. 3. Functions in a developing leadership role, including Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned. 4. Assists in orienting staff and students in the absence of a designated preceptor. 5. Demonstrates strong communication and conflict resolution skills. Quality Improvement & Professional Development: 1. Identifies the need for policy revisions based on evidence-based research. 2. Engages in professional growth and actively applies the Synergy Model for Care in practice. 3. Collects, reports, and analyzes data to improve patient care and meet organizational standards. 4. Participates in surveys, interviews, and other methods to identify and resolve areas for improvement. 5. Maintains required points and contact hours per the clinical lattice PLAN system. Required Minimum Qualifications: Education / Experience: 1. *Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), AND A. 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years, OR B. Recent completion of a re-entry nursing program. OR, 2. Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with a minimum of 2 years of recent nursing experience within the past five years Exceptions: 1. *Current LPNs employed within the Emory Healthcare (EHC) system who have completed an accredited RN program and obtain RN licensure are eligible to transition into this role while completing the RN Resident Program. 2. Emory LPNs enrolled in an Emory ADN program as of 3/30/2025 must sign an obligation agreement to complete an ADN-to-BSN program within two years of entering the RN Clinician role. 3. Emory Warner Robins, Perry and affiliated Physician Groups location RN Clinicians with an Associate's Degree in Nursing with less than 2 years experience as a new hire or transferring as of 3/29/2026, must sign an obligation agreement to complete an ADN-to-BSN program within two years of entering the RN Clinician role. Licensure: A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing. Certification: 1. BLS certification 2. ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire 3. Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty 4. If completing virtual care activities that may include multi-state practice, an active compact/multistate license (eNLC) is required within 60 days of hire. Employees in role prior to 11/09/2025 will have until their next renewal date to achieve compact status. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

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