LIKELY CLOSED·TRAVEL CONTRACT·POSTED JUNE 30, 2026
Neonatal Respiratory Therapist (Rrt)
Focus Staff · Metairie, LA
This posting is more than 45 days old and has likely been filled. Its pay details are still useful for comparison — see current Respiratory Therapist jobs in Louisiana.
Hourly pay
$60.10
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$2,885
48 hrs/week
Annualized
$150,020
13-week contract
vs. Louisiana median
+2%
Respiratory Therapist: $58.79/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Travel contract |
| Shift | 4 × 12-hour shifts |
| Shift time | Days |
| Hours per week | 48 hours |
| Contract length | 13 weeks |
| Start date | August 11, 2026 |
| Est. stipends | $2,885/wk (tax-free housing & meals) |
| Posted | June 30, 2026 |
| Listed on | Vivian |
About the job
Focus staff is seeking a travel registered respiratory therapist for a travel job in metairie, louisiana. Job description & requirements specialty: registered respiratory therapist discipline: allied health professional start date: 08/11/2026 duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week shift: 12 hours, days employment type:…
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Requirements
- Allied health professional (1 year)
02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
2% above the Louisiana median.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Louisiana pay a median of $58.79/hr, with the middle half between $51.00 and $60.10. This one pays $60.10/hr.
P25
$51
P50
$59
P75
$60
YOU
THIS JOB $60.10/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF RESPIRATORY THERAPIST PAY IN LOUISIANA
03·SIMILAR JOBS·RESPIRATORY THERAPIST IN LOUISIANA
| Job | Location | Pay | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory Therapist, Rrt Louisiana Extended Care Hospital - Lafayette LTAC | Lafayette, LA | — | October 20, 2026 |
| Respiratory Therapist - General Nomad | Metairie, LA | $67.15/hr | July 17, 2026 |
| Respiratory Therapist - General Nomad | Metairie, LA | $67.15/hr | July 17, 2026 |
| Respiratory Therapist - General Nomad | Metairie, LA | $65.44/hr | July 16, 2026 |
| Respiratory Therapist - General Nomad | Metairie, LA | $67.15/hr | July 16, 2026 |
| Respiratory Therapist - General Nomad | New Orleans, LA | $49.75/hr | July 6, 2026 |