Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$1,883/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in New Orleans, LA is $1,883 per week. This is 4% lower than the Louisiana average of $1,949.
Last updated on March 6, 2026. Based on 19 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$1,883/week
New Orleans, LA
31% lower than the US average.
$1,949/week
Louisiana
26% lower than the US average.
$2,458/week
United States
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
Metairie, Louisiana
$1,954/week
This is 22% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,390.
Alexandria, Louisiana
$2,413/week
This is 1% higher than the New Orleans average of $2,390.
Panama City, Florida
$1,893/week
This is 26% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,390.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Shreveport, Louisiana | $2,299 | $2,742 |
| Metairie, Louisiana | $1,937 | $2,100 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $1,883 | $2,031 |
| Alexandria, Louisiana | $1,458 | $1,998 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Orleans?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing | $2,030 | $2,031 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,022 | $2,022 |
| TRS Healthcare | $1,980 | $1,980 |
| Trustaff Allied | $1,978 | $1,978 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $1,974 | $1,974 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $1,966 | $1,966 |
| Prime Staffing | $1,966 | $1,966 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $1,951 | $1,951 |
| Ethos Medical Staffing | $1,918 | $1,918 |
| Anders Group | $1,887 | $1,887 |
Last updated on March 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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NICU Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
- TNAA TotalMed Allied and 10 others
$1,555-2,128/week
Neonatal ICU Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
- TNAA TotalMed Allied and 9 others
$1,684-2,022/week
NICU Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, LA
- Care Career
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,128/week
NICU Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, LA
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,031/week
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, LA
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,028/week
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