Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$1,988/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in New Orleans, LA is $1,988 per week. This is 1% lower than the Louisiana average of $2,005.
Last updated on September 5, 2026. Based on 130 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$1,988/week
New Orleans, LA
25% lower than the US average.
$2,005/week
Louisiana
24% lower than the US average.
$2,486/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
Jackson, Mississippi
$1,953/week
This is 18% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,298.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
$1,622/week
This is 42% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,298.
Pensacola, Florida
$2,085/week
This is 10% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,298.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Shreveport, Louisiana | $2,580 | $2,686 |
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,423 | $2,889 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $1,988 | $2,907 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | $1,798 | $1,938 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Orleans?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| PRN Healthcare | $2,148 | $2,316 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,142 | $2,822 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,133 | $2,849 |
| Aequor Allied | $2,130 | $2,692 |
| CrossMed | $2,118 | $2,119 |
| TravSource | $2,090 | $2,671 |
| Care Career | $2,077 | $2,907 |
| Anders Group | $2,076 | $2,878 |
| MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing | $2,056 | $2,548 |
| American Traveler | $2,048 | $2,774 |
Last updated on September 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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CRT
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing and 11 others
UP TO $2,907/wk
RRT
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing and 7 others
UP TO $2,878/wk
RRT
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing and 13 others
UP TO $2,575/wk
Respiratory Therapist
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing and 9 others
UP TO $2,146/wk
CRT
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing and 8 others
UP TO $2,146/wk
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