Remote Telemetry Monitor & Virtual Sitter

Bayhealth; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Matching 401(k)/403(b)

Health, Dental, and Vision

Disability and Life Insurance

On Site Child Care

Educational Reimbursement

Health Care and Dependent Care FSA

Voluntary Benefits

Flex Spending Accounts

Voluntary Benefits including Critical‑

Job summary

Bayhealth Kent Campus is seeking a Monitor Technician to monitor patient cardiac rhythms via telemetry and to serve as a Virtual Sitter, remotely supervising patients to prevent risks and ensure safety. The role requires maintaining monitoring equipment and communicating findings to nursing staff.

Responsibilities include documenting rhythm strips, recognizing dysrhythmias, and supporting on‑site teams with patient care and safety measures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of Basic Cardiac Rhythm Recognition Course within 90 days of position acceptance.
• No prior cardiac monitoring experience required, but proficiency must be demonstrated within 90 days.
• Experience: Required: No previous experience required with cardiac monitoring; however, within 90 days must demonstrate proficiency in cardiac monitoring and successful completion of the tutorial and skill validation checklist.

Responsibilities

• Observes cardiac rhythms in all patients.
• Documents rhythm strips every 8 hours or on rhythm changes.
• Notifies RN of rhythm changes and life‑threatening dysrhythmias.
• Operates and maintains telemetry equipment and monitors.
• Performs remote monitoring via video system to ensure patient safety.
• Communicates observations and interventions to on‑site staff.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Patient observation

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Basic Cardiac Rhythm Recognition Course

Tools

Telemetry monitoring systems

Video monitoring software

Job description

Bayhealth Kent Campus is seeking a Monitor Technician to monitor patient cardiac rhythms via telemetry and to serve as a Virtual Sitter, remotely supervising patients to prevent risks and ensure safety. The role requires maintaining monitoring equipment and communicating findings to nursing staff.

Responsibilities include documenting rhythm strips, recognizing dysrhythmias, and supporting on‑site teams with patient care and safety measures.