Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$1,834/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in New Orleans, LA is $1,834 per week. This is 7% lower than the Louisiana average of $1,957.
Last updated on June 5, 2026. Based on 29 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$1,834/week
New Orleans, LA
34% lower than the US average.
$1,957/week
Louisiana
26% lower than the US average.
$2,457/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
Vicksburg, Mississippi
$1,447/week
This is 84% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,661.
Panama City, Florida
$1,728/week
This is 54% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,661.
Montgomery, Alabama
$2,098/week
This is 27% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,661.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,019 | $2,104 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $1,834 | $2,046 |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | $1,743 | $2,087 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Orleans?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,104 | $2,104 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,090 | $2,090 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $2,054 | $2,054 |
| Aequor Allied | $2,046 | $2,046 |
| Magnet Medical | $2,034 | $2,034 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,020 | $2,020 |
| LRS Healthcare - Allied | $2,007 | $2,007 |
| MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing | $1,945 | $1,946 |
| Care Career | $1,941 | $1,946 |
| TRS Healthcare | $1,899 | $1,899 |
Last updated on June 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Travel Respiratory Therapist Career Guide
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ICU Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- LCMC Health Touro Infirmary
- TNAA TotalMed Allied and 10 others
UP TO $2,226/wk
Registered Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- American Traveler and 1 other
UP TO $2,127/wk
Certified Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- TNAA TotalMed Allied and 2 others
UP TO $2,104/wk
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
- TNAA TotalMed Allied and 10 others
UP TO $1,943/wk
ICU Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, LA
- Care Career
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,226/week
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