Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,836/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Louisiana is $1,836 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $2,049.

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on 51 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$1,836/week

Louisiana

12% lower than the US average.

$2,049/week

United States

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax 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
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Louisiana compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Arkansas$2,010$2,470
Alabama$1,991$2,326
Mississippi$1,955$2,328
Missouri$1,926$2,405
Oklahoma$1,863$2,286
Kentucky$1,781$2,307
Florida$1,748$2,760
Tennessee$1,683$2,177
Kansas$1,527$1,996
Texas$1,521$2,139
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Louisiana?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,182$2,182
TRS Healthcare$2,166$2,333
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,128$2,182
Slate Healthcare$2,111$2,111
TNAA TotalMed Allied$2,065$2,065
Health Saviours$2,060$2,060
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC$1,972$1,972
FlexCare Allied$1,959$1,959
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$1,956$1,987
NURSE's Etc. Staffing$1,930$1,930

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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