Senior Respiratory Therapist – Program & Operations Lead

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at the GS-0601 level in a position that will manage key clinical and administrative programs. The role emphasizes program leadership, compliance with standards of care, and patient care excellence in a VA setting.

Eligible candidates must hold an active RRT credential and a CoARC-accredited education, with a relevant bachelor’s degree desired.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen and proficient in English.
• Completion of a CoARC-accredited respiratory care program.
• Active RRT license and credential in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee multiple respiratory care programs (home oxygen, home ventilators, sleep/PAP clinic, pulmonary procedures).
• Lead day-to-day activities, resource management, and fiscal oversight.
• Supervise staff and coordinate clinical, training, and administrative functions.

Skills

Program management

Staff supervision

Data analysis

Education

CoARC-accredited respiratory care program

Bachelor's degree in respiratory care or health-related field

Job description

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at the GS-0601 level in a position that will manage key clinical and administrative programs. The role emphasizes program leadership, compliance with standards of care, and patient care excellence in a VA setting.

Eligible candidates must hold an active RRT credential and a CoARC-accredited education, with a relevant bachelor’s degree desired.