Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide
Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,050/week
The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist is $2,050 per week. This is 21% lower than the practicing US average of $2,481.
Last updated on August 30, 2026. Based on 6,364 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Salaries for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist compared to Allied Health Professional National Averages
$2,050/week
21% lower than the practicing US average.
$2,481/week
United States
Where do Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists get paid the most?
| State | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $3,083 | $4,706 |
| New Mexico | $2,682 | $3,794 |
| North Dakota | $2,579 | $3,574 |
| South Dakota | $2,571 | $2,708 |
| Maine | $2,452 | $3,289 |
| Connecticut | $2,439 | $3,196 |
| Vermont | $2,429 | $2,772 |
| Massachusetts | $2,409 | $3,027 |
| Alaska | $2,358 | $2,736 |
| Washington | $2,238 | $3,700 |
| New Jersey | $2,231 | $2,744 |
| West Virginia | $2,230 | $2,915 |
| Wisconsin | $2,224 | $3,453 |
| Montana | $2,223 | $2,846 |
| Illinois | $2,219 | $2,850 |
| Nebraska | $2,205 | $2,429 |
| Minnesota | $2,168 | $2,190 |
| New Hampshire | $2,151 | $3,126 |
| New York | $2,146 | $2,806 |
| Ohio | $2,124 | $3,210 |
What cities pay the most for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Providence, Rhode Island | $3,088 | $4,706 |
| Cambridge, Massachusetts | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Warwick, Rhode Island | $2,992 | $2,992 |
| Minot, North Dakota | $2,920 | $3,574 |
| Manchester, Connecticut | $2,909 | $2,909 |
| Richland, Washington | $2,907 | $3,700 |
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,763 | $2,795 |
| Princeton, West Virginia | $2,756 | $2,915 |
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | $2,748 | $3,182 |
| Marlborough, Massachusetts | $2,717 | $2,900 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| E-SolHealth | $3,931 | $4,706 |
| Medasource | $3,401 | $3,401 |
| MedCadre | $3,261 | $3,673 |
| Lumbee Group | $3,046 | $3,046 |
| GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions | $3,017 | $3,017 |
| Resource Logistics Inc | $2,969 | $2,969 |
| FlexStaff | $2,903 | $2,903 |
| Healthtrust Workforce Solutions Maine Health | $2,887 | $3,272 |
| PEL/VIP | $2,850 | $2,850 |
| Smarter Healthcare Partners | $2,770 | $2,770 |
Last updated on August 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Career Guide
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Go to the guideTop Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs
Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU
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UP TO $3,310/wk
Respiratory Therapist - NICU
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 23 others
UP TO $3,310/wk
Respiratory Therapist, NICU
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- Host Healthcare and 24 others
UP TO $3,300/wk
Pediatric Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- The Children's Hospital
- TravSource and 9 others
UP TO $3,294/wk
Respiratory Therapist - NICU
- Cleveland, Ohio
- The Cleveland Clinic
- Health Carousel - Travel Allied and 11 others
UP TO $3,283/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.