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Cardiopulm Exercise Program Manager - Cardiac Exercise Lab

San Diego, California

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Job ID
18991
Date posted
06/19/2026
Schedule
Full-Time
Shift
Day
Department
Cardiac Exercise Lab

An ambitious and dedicated Exercise Physiologist is sought after to join our team at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego in the role of Cadiopulmonary Exercise Program Manager. This is an amazing opportunity to advance our Cardiopulmonary Exercise Lab and Cardiac Rehabilitation programs, where your skills and expertise will contribute to outstanding outcomes for our pediatric patients.

Job Responsibilities

As a Cardiopulmonary Program Manager, you will have a key role in our Exercise Lab program. Under direction of the Clinical Director and the Service Line Admininstrator, you will be responsible for day-to-day operations of the Exercise Laboratory.

• Facilitates the safe and effective conduct of cardiopulmonary testing, analyzes cardiopulmonary data, provides patient and family education. 


• Performs patient assessments, develops exercise plans, monitors patient progress.

• Oversees any needed staff training, maintains equipment, ensures high quality patient care.

• Supports academic partnerships, contributes to research initiatives.

• Maintains departmental standards, safety, and operational readiness. 

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must meet the following criteria:

Education

• Master's Degree (Preferred)

• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology or related field (Minimum).

Experience

• Minimum of 4 years of related experience as an Exercise Physiologist 

• Advanced experience working in clinical exercise testing or cardiopulmonary diagnostics (Preferred).

• Academic teaching and research participation experience (Preferred).

Licenses and Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA) 

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider (AHA) 

• Certified Clinical Exercise Specialist (CEP) by American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

Additional Requirements

• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team.

• Strong determination to achieve detailed execution in a fast-paced environment.

• Exemplary work ethic

Why Rady Children's Hospital?

At Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego, we aim to build an inclusive and encouraging environment where every team member can thrive. We offer:

• Generous pay and a wide range of benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

• A collaborative and compassionate work culture.

• The chance to define a significant difference in the lives of pediatric patients and their families.

The current salary range for this position is $45.75 to $62.90

Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

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