Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,014/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Council Bluffs, IA is $2,014 per week. This is 1% lower than the Iowa average of $2,038.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 13 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Council Bluffs, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,014/week

Council Bluffs, IA

25% lower than the US average.

$2,038/week

Iowa

24% lower than the US average.

$2,523/week

United States

How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Council Bluffs Compare to Other Cities

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Omaha, Nebraska

$2,592/week

This is 20% higher than the Council Bluffs average of $2,068.

St. Joseph, Missouri

$2,246/week

This is 8% higher than the Council Bluffs average of $2,068.

Fort Dodge, Iowa

$2,309/week

This is 10% higher than the Council Bluffs average of $2,068.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists?

Iowa City, Iowa pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,290 per week, followed by Fort Dodge, Iowa ($2,257) and Des Moines, Iowa ($2,105). Fort Dodge, Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,565. For comparison, the Council Bluffs, IA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,014 per week — Iowa City, Iowa pays 14% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Iowa City, Iowa$2,290$2,390
Fort Dodge, Iowa$2,257$2,565
Des Moines, Iowa$2,105$2,192
West Burlington, Iowa$2,088$2,212
Council Bluffs, Iowa$2,014$2,114
Davenport, Iowa$1,995$2,131
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Council Bluffs?

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,114 per week, followed by FlexCare Allied ($2,112) and Trustaff Allied ($2,073). For comparison, the Council Bluffs, IA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,014 per week — MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing pays 5% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,114$2,114
FlexCare Allied$2,112$2,112
Trustaff Allied$2,073$2,073
Host Healthcare$2,071$2,071
PRN Healthcare$2,037$2,037
Triage Staffing$2,026$2,026
Stability Healthcare$2,004$2,004
AHS Staffing$1,999$1,999
TotalMed Allied$1,995$1,995
Cross Country Allied$1,963$2,050

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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