1

Respiratory Manager Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - RT

Lewes, DE · On-site

$30.60 - $47.43/hr

The ideal candidate will be adept at managing respiratory care for patients across various age groups and conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes. Responsibilities * Consistently performs clinical ...

The ideal candidate will be adept at managing respiratory care for patients across various age groups and conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes. Responsibilities * Consistently performs clinical ...

The ideal candidate will be adept at managing respiratory care for patients across various age groups and conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes. Responsibilities * Consistently performs clinical ...

The ideal candidate will be adept at managing respiratory care for patients across various age groups and conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes. Responsibilities * Consistently performs clinical ...

The ideal candidate will be adept at managing respiratory care for patients across various age groups and conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes during overnight hours. Responsibilities * Consistently ...

The ideal candidate will be adept at managing respiratory care for patients across various age groups and conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes during overnight hours. Responsibilities * Consistently ...

The ideal candidate will be adept at managing respiratory care for patients across various age groups and conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes during overnight hours. Responsibilities * Consistently ...

RESPIRATORY THERAPY - RT

Lewes, DE · On-site

$30.60 - $47.43/hr

The ideal candidate will be adept at managing respiratory care for patients across various age groups and conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes during overnight hours. Responsibilities * Consistently ...

The ideal candidate will be adept at managing respiratory care for patients across various age groups and conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes during overnight hours. Responsibilities * Consistently ...

Includes managing artificial airways, non-invasive ventilation (Cpap/Bipap), and other life support ... Respiratory ; * Credential(s): Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist ...

Includes managing artificial airways, non-invasive ventilation (Cpap/Bipap), and other life support ... Respiratory ; * Credential(s): Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Respiratory Manager information

See Delaware salary details

$33

$52

$75

How much do respiratory manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for respiratory manager in Delaware is $52.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.28 and $59.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Respiratory Manager vs Respiratory Therapist?

AspectRespiratory ManagerRespiratory Therapist
CredentialsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), management experienceRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, administrative officesHospitals, clinics, emergency rooms, patient rooms
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, administrative rolesDirect patient care in respiratory therapy
Common Search & ComparisonLeadership, management, overseeing respiratory servicesPatient treatment, ventilator management, respiratory care

The main difference is that a Respiratory Manager oversees respiratory services and manages staff, while a Respiratory Therapist provides direct patient care. The manager focuses on administrative duties, staffing, and program development, whereas the therapist works hands-on with patients to treat respiratory issues.

What does a respiratory manager do?

Respiratory managers oversee the respiratory therapy department for a hospital or other healthcare facility. As a respiratory manager, you must be certified as a respiratory therapist yourself and have five or more years of work experience. Your responsibilities revolve around making sure department operations are running smoothly, in compliance with all regulations and policies. Your everyday duties involve hiring and training therapists and other staff members, monitoring the budget, and ensuring that patients receive excellent care. While you are not conducting the medical procedures yourself, your background as a therapist ensures you have the skills and expertise to supervise and correct your staff. The qualifications needed for a career as a respiratory manager include a bachelor’s degree and an active certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a respiratory manager?

To thrive as a Respiratory Manager, you need advanced knowledge of respiratory therapy, leadership experience, and a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in respiratory care, often accompanied by RRT certification and state licensure. Familiarity with hospital information systems, respiratory equipment, and quality management tools is typically required. Strong organizational, communication, and team-building skills help you effectively manage staff and coordinate interdisciplinary care. These skills ensure effective department operations, regulatory compliance, and high-quality patient outcomes in respiratory care.

What is a respiratory manager?

A Respiratory Manager is a healthcare professional responsible for overseeing the respiratory therapy department in a hospital or clinic. They manage a team of respiratory therapists, ensure quality patient care, and oversee the implementation of respiratory treatment plans. Their duties also include staff scheduling, budgeting, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Respiratory Managers often collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to support patients with breathing disorders such as asthma, COPD, or those needing ventilator support.

What are the common challenges faced by a respiratory manager in coordinating care across multidisciplinary teams?

Respiratory Managers often face the challenge of ensuring seamless communication and collaboration among respiratory therapists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Balancing patient care priorities, aligning treatment protocols, and managing staff schedules can be complex, especially in fast-paced healthcare settings. Successful Respiratory Managers proactively foster team cohesion, address conflicts quickly, and implement standardized procedures to streamline care coordination. This collaborative approach not only improves patient outcomes but also enhances overall team efficiency and satisfaction.
What are the most commonly searched types of Respiratory jobs in Delaware? The most popular types of Respiratory jobs in Delaware are:
What cities in Delaware are hiring for Respiratory Manager jobs? Cities in Delaware with the most Respiratory Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Respiratory Manager job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,490 per year, or $52.2 per hour.

Respiratory Thought Leader Liaison - Southeast Region

GlaxoSmithKline

Wilmington, DE • Remote

$138K - $231K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


GlaxoSmithKline rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

The territory for this region includes Miami, Orlando, Jacksonville FL, Raleigh NC, Charlotte, Columbia, SC, Wilmington DE, Richmond VA, Washington DC, Alexandria VA and Atlanta GA

The Thought Leader Liaison (TLL) builds and manages strategic relationships with a select group of U.S. external experts within assigned therapeutic areasacross specialty groupsto generatetimely, actionable insights that inform brand strategy. The TLL plans and coordinatesinsight generation,through ongoing interactions with external experts,congressesand executiveengagements, working closely with commercial, medical, and regulatory partners whilemaintainingexecutive presence and strict adherence to compliance requirements.TLLs will support approvedSpecialty Respiratoryindications and relevant specialties within their geography, while helping prepare the organization for future launch opportunities through compliant disease-stateeducation and insight generationactivities.Fivegeographieswill cover the UnitedStates, each aligned with aSpecialty RespiratoryField Vice President, who will be animportant stakeholder.

Key Responsibilities

External ExpertEngagement & Relationship Management

  • Develop andmaintainstrategic relationshipswith assigned External Experts through meaningful, valuedriven interactions.

  • Plan and execute compliantExternalExpertengagements aligned to brand priorities andExternal Expertneedsoutside of advisory and congress events, planning andmaintaininga consistent level of execution as aligned with TLL Director. This includes a mix of live and virtual engagements in your geography.

  • Segment and manage a thought leader network to optimize engagement and insight generation.

Insight Generation & Strategic Impact

  • Compliantly elicit,document, andsynthesize clinical, competitive, and strategic insightsfrom External Expertsin combination with existing insights and qualitative and quantitative data available from Insights and Analytics.

  • Share insights with marketingsenior leadership to inform brand strategy, resource allocation, andtacticdevelopment.

  • Seek compliant External Expert feedback on initiatives and materials.

Advisory, Peer to Peer& Congress Engagements

  • Plan and execute External Expert consulting engagements and advisory boards.

  • Coordinate and support External Expert executive interactions with commercial leadership.

  • Enable peer-to-peer education through speaker recommendations, development,training/operationssupport, and relationship management.

  • Leadsponsorshipinitiatives at Tier 1 congresses and serve asonsitehost for product theaterspeakers and EE guests.

CrossFunctional & Operational Excellence

  • Partner effectively withmedical, legal, compliance, regulatory, and marketingteams.

  • Apply strong project management skills to manage multiple prioritiessimultaneously

  • Manage agency and vendor partners to ensuretimely, highquality execution.

  • Understandrisk associated with the activities on Strategic Engagement andbe adept and agile in their management and mitigation.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree.

  • Minimum10 years of experiencein field sales, product marketing, or medical/clinical roles within pharma or biotech.

  • SpecialtyRespiratory Biologicsexperiencerequiredin one of the above functions

  • Experience presenting to executive audiences (live and virtual) and influencing strategic decisions orstakeholderalignment.

  • Experience leveraging insights to guide strategy development and proactively refine approach in response to evolving data and market dynamics.

  • Valid driver's license.

  • Willingness to travel60-80%,including nights and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree.

  • Strong account management and crossfunctional leadership experience.

  • Marketing and/or sales management background.

  • Advanced project management and organizational skills.

  • Proven adherence to regulatory and compliancestandardswith proactive risk identification and mitigation.

#LI-GSK

#LI-Remote

#GSKCommercial


Skills

Cross-Functional Work, Data to Insights, Digital Fluency, External Stakeholder Management, Scientific LiteracyThe US annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $138,750 to $231,250. The US salary ranges take into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate's skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave. If salary ranges are not displayed in the job posting for a specific country, the relevant compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

If you require an accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at GSK, please contact the appropriate Recruitment Staff by emailing us at -usrecruitment.adjustments@gsk.com

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies

GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.

Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/


What GlaxoSmithKline employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom


GlaxoSmithKline logo

About GlaxoSmithKline

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

GlaxoSmithKline is a globally recognized pharmaceutical and healthcare company based in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Originated from a merger between Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham in 2000, the company excels in the pharmaceutical industry and holds a leading position in making medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. GSK's mission is to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better, and live longer. They adhere to core values of transparency, integrity, respect for people, and patient-focus, reflecting in their endeavors to conduct research and deliver innovative healthcare solutions to patients and consumers worldwide.

Industry

Scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US