LIKELY CLOSED·POSTED JULY 17, 2026

Respiratory Therapist - General

Nomad · Metairie, LA

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Hourly pay
$67.15
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$3,223
48 hrs/week
Annualized
$167,596
13-week contract
vs. Louisiana median
+14%
Respiratory Therapist: $58.79/hr
01·THE DETAILS
Shift4 × 12-hour shifts
Shift timeDays
Hours per week48 hours
Contract length13 weeks
Start dateAugust 11, 2026
Taxable pay$1,732/wk
Est. stipends$1,491/wk (tax-free housing & meals)
PostedJuly 17, 2026
Listed onNomad
About the job

Nomad health, the modern healthcare staffing company, seeks an experienced respiratory therapist for this rewarding temporary assignment opportunity. Join nomad's growing team of healthcare professionals.

A TrueRounds recruiter can share the full description when you apply.

Benefits
  • Health
  • Medical
  • 401k
02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES

14% 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 $67.15/hr.

P25
$51
P50
$59
P75
$60
YOU
THIS JOB $67.15/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF RESPIRATORY THERAPIST PAY IN LOUISIANA
Respiratory Therapist salaries nationwide →What Nomad pays →
03·SIMILAR JOBS·RESPIRATORY THERAPIST IN LOUISIANA
JobLocationPayPosted
Respiratory Therapist, Rrt
Louisiana Extended Care Hospital - Lafayette LTAC
Lafayette, LA—October 20, 2026
Respiratory Therapist - General
Nomad
Metairie, LA$65.44/hrJuly 16, 2026
Respiratory Therapist - General
Nomad
New Orleans, LA$49.75/hrJuly 6, 2026
Neonatal Respiratory Therapist
Focus Staff
Metairie, LA$60.10/hrJune 30, 2026
NICU Respiratory Therapist
Focus Staff
Metairie, LA$60.10/hrJune 30, 2026
Neonatal Respiratory Therapist (Rrt)
Focus Staff
Metairie, LA$60.10/hrJune 30, 2026

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