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Registered (RRT) Respiratory Therapists are responsible to provide appropriate levels of respiratory care to patients in the medical center for the treatment of sleep disorder breathing. Therapists are responsible to setup home diagnostic and therapeutic equipment as well as educate patients and caregivers on use of respiratory/sleep equipment in the home. Additionally Respiratory Therapists evaluate and adjust chronic oxygen requirements, and assess safety risk with home equipment. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship. Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language Proficiency. RTs/RRTs appointed to direct patient-care positions must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by