Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide
Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,071/week
The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist is $2,071 per week. This is 22% lower than the practicing US average of $2,532.
Last updated on October 27, 2026. Based on 7,984 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Salaries for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist compared to Allied Health Professional National Averages
$2,071/week
22% lower than the practicing US average.
$2,532/week
United States
Where do Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists get paid the most?
Alaska pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,693 per week, followed by Rhode Island ($2,567) and Connecticut ($2,554). Massachusetts has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,916. For comparison, the national average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,071 per week — Alaska pays 30% more.
| State | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $2,693 | $3,171 |
| Rhode Island | $2,567 | $3,134 |
| Connecticut | $2,554 | $3,404 |
| South Dakota | $2,533 | $2,726 |
| Massachusetts | $2,468 | $3,916 |
| Maine | $2,446 | $3,400 |
| North Dakota | $2,422 | $3,133 |
| Vermont | $2,401 | $3,312 |
| Minnesota | $2,353 | $3,604 |
| New Jersey | $2,346 | $3,387 |
| New York | $2,307 | $2,940 |
| Nevada | $2,305 | $2,865 |
| Montana | $2,276 | $2,671 |
| Wisconsin | $2,254 | $3,129 |
| Wyoming | $2,243 | $2,909 |
| Washington | $2,217 | $3,270 |
| Virginia | $2,216 | $3,605 |
| Hawaii | $2,200 | $2,663 |
| Nebraska | $2,200 | $2,427 |
What cities pay the most for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists?
Stoughton, Massachusetts pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $3,916 per week, followed by West Burlington, Iowa ($3,031) and Bridgeport, Connecticut ($2,992). For comparison, the national average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,071 per week — Stoughton, Massachusetts pays 89% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Stoughton, Massachusetts | $3,916 | $3,916 |
| West Burlington, Iowa | $3,031 | $3,551 |
| Bridgeport, Connecticut | $2,992 | $3,404 |
| Sitka, Alaska | $2,886 | $3,171 |
| Warwick, Rhode Island | $2,874 | $3,134 |
| Cambridge, Massachusetts | $2,783 | $2,783 |
| Boston, Massachusetts | $2,736 | $3,700 |
| Marlborough, Massachusetts | $2,700 | $2,911 |
| Fairbanks, Alaska | $2,676 | $2,676 |
| Tacoma, Washington | $2,674 | $2,915 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs?
Bluebix Solutions pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $3,387 per week, followed by Resource Logistics Inc ($3,215) and GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions ($3,050). For comparison, the national average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,071 per week — Bluebix Solutions pays 64% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluebix Solutions | $3,387 | $3,387 |
| Resource Logistics Inc | $3,215 | $3,215 |
| GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions | $3,050 | $3,100 |
| E-SolHealth | $2,830 | $3,134 |
| Smarter Healthcare Partners | $2,792 | $3,360 |
| Enterprise Solutions, Inc. | $2,761 | $2,783 |
| Medasource | $2,741 | $2,741 |
| WCS Healthcare Partners | $2,731 | $2,731 |
| ND Global Consulting Services | $2,702 | $2,702 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Last updated on October 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Career Guide
Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.
Go to the guideTop Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs
Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing and 18 others
UP TO $3,685/wk
Registered Respiratory Therapist
- West Burlington, Iowa
- Great River Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 1 other
UP TO $3,551/wk
Respiratory Therapist - NICU
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- MedSource LLC and 16 others
UP TO $3,530/wk
Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Portland, Maine
- Maine Medical Center Bramhall
- ARMStaffing and 18 others
UP TO $3,500/wk
Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- MedSource LLC and 18 others
UP TO $3,474/wk
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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist FAQs
What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Registered Respiratory Therapist?
Earning your Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT), RRT - Adult Critical Care Specialty (RRT-ACCS), Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT), Sleep Disorders Specialist (CRT-SDS or RRT-SDS) or Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) often increases your salary potential as a registered respiratory therapist or makes you eligible for another position with greater responsibilities, which also might include a bump in wages.
Can having a Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) boost my salary as a Registered Respiratory Therapist?
Yes, having a Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a registered respiratory therapist.
Can having a RRT - Adult Critical Care Specialty (RRT-ACCS) boost my salary as a Registered Respiratory Therapist?
Yes, having a RRT - Adult Critical Care Specialty (RRT-ACCS) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a registered respiratory therapist.
Can having a Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) boost my salary as a Registered Respiratory Therapist?
Yes, having a Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a registered respiratory therapist.
Can having a Sleep Disorders Specialist (CRT-SDS or RRT-SDS) boost my salary as a Registered Respiratory Therapist?
Yes, having a Sleep Disorders Specialist (CRT-SDS or RRT-SDS) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a registered respiratory therapist.
Can having a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) boost my salary as a Registered Respiratory Therapist?
Yes, having a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a registered respiratory therapist.
Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist?
Take a look at Vivian's Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.