Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Louisiana
Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,228/week
The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Louisiana is $2,228 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,066.
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 32 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages
$2,228/week
Louisiana
7% higher than the US average.
$2,066/week
United States
Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists?
New Orleans, Louisiana pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,482 per week, followed by Shreveport, Louisiana ($2,418) and Lake Charles, Louisiana ($2,256). Shreveport, Louisiana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,634. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,228 per week — New Orleans, Louisiana pays 11% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $2,482 | $2,482 |
| Shreveport, Louisiana | $2,418 | $2,634 |
| Lake Charles, Louisiana | $2,256 | $2,256 |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | $1,987 | $2,176 |
How does the pay for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists in Louisiana compare to nearby states?
Oklahoma pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,046 per week, followed by Kentucky ($2,029) and Alabama ($1,991). Oklahoma also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,500. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,228 per week — Oklahoma pays 8% less.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $2,046 | $3,500 |
| Kentucky | $2,029 | $2,507 |
| Alabama | $1,991 | $2,131 |
| Missouri | $1,961 | $2,957 |
| Mississippi | $1,908 | $3,227 |
| Arkansas | $1,904 | $2,165 |
| Georgia | $1,806 | $3,120 |
| Tennessee | $1,726 | $2,751 |
| Florida | $1,645 | $2,837 |
| Texas | $1,645 | $2,683 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Louisiana?
Aequor Allied pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,502 per week, followed by Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,489) and TRS Healthcare ($2,483). Malone Healthcare - Nursing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,634. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,228 per week — Aequor Allied pays 12% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Aequor Allied | $2,502 | $2,502 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,489 | $2,634 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,483 | $2,483 |
| Slate Healthcare | $2,365 | $2,365 |
| Anders Group | $2,365 | $2,365 |
| Medical Solutions Allied | $2,337 | $2,446 |
| TotalMed Allied | $2,289 | $2,370 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,257 | $2,257 |
| American Traveler | $2,235 | $2,397 |
| A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 | $2,234 | $2,234 |
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
- TotalMed Allied and 4 others
UP TO $1,964/wk
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Shreveport, LA
- TRS Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,483/week
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Shreveport, LA
- TRS Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,483/week
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, LA
- TRS Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,482/week
CRT
- Metairie, LA
- Care Career
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,479/week
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