Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Lake Charles, LA
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$1,863/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Lake Charles, LA is $1,863 per week. This is 1% higher than the Louisiana average of $1,836.
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on 20 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Lake Charles, LA compared to State and National Averages
$1,863/week
Lake Charles, LA
33% lower than the US average.
$1,836/week
Louisiana
34% lower than the US average.
$2,469/week
United States
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lake Charles Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lake Charles Compare to Other Cities
Shreveport, Louisiana
$2,171/week
This is 11% higher than the Lake Charles average of $1,928.
Austin, Texas
$2,070/week
This is 7% higher than the Lake Charles average of $1,928.
Dallas, Texas
$2,410/week
This is 20% higher than the Lake Charles average of $1,928.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Shreveport, Louisiana | $2,050 | $2,333 |
| Lake Charles, Louisiana | $1,863 | $2,182 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $1,730 | $1,821 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | $1,672 | $1,870 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Lake Charles?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,128 | $2,182 |
| Health Saviours | $2,060 | $2,060 |
| MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing | $1,956 | $1,987 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $1,876 | $1,876 |
| Ethos Medical Staffing | $1,869 | $1,869 |
| Aequor Allied | $1,859 | $1,859 |
| Triage Staffing | $1,831 | $1,831 |
| Magnet Medical | $1,822 | $1,822 |
| Titan Medical Group | $1,786 | $1,786 |
| Uniti Med | $1,720 | $1,720 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU & Adult ICU
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital
- Lucid Staffing Solutions and 12 others
$1,480-2,120/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Neonatal & Adult ICU
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- CHRISTUS Lake Area Hospital
- Medical Solutions Allied and 13 others
$1,480-2,099/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU & Adult ICU
- Lake Charles, LA
- GLC On-The-Go
- 3x12 hrs
$2,120/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Neonatal & Adult ICU
- Lake Charles, LA
- TalentBurst, Inc
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,099/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Neonatal & Adult ICU
- Lake Charles, LA
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,088/week
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