How much do travel Travel DOU Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Monday, December 15th 2025, the average weekly salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse is $2,113, but can pay up to $3,800 per week.

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View job details for IMC Telemetry Registered Nurse

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IMC Telemetry Registered Nurse

Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health
Medical Solutions and 8 others

$2,146-3,636/week

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View job details for Med-Surg & Cardiac Telemetry RN

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Med-Surg & Cardiac Telemetry RN

Nashua, New Hampshire
Saint Joseph Hospital
Medical Solutions and 34 others

$2,094-3,466/week

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View job details for Intermediate Care/Telemetry RN

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Intermediate Care/Telemetry RN

Springfield, Massachusetts
Baystate Medical Center
Medical Solutions and 9 others

$2,182-3,432/week

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View job details for Med-Surg Telemetry Step-Down RN

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Med-Surg Telemetry Step-Down RN

Nashua, New Hampshire
Saint Joseph Hospital
Catalytic Solutions and 10 others

$2,920-3,388/week

Flexible

4x12

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View job details for Neuro Telemetry/Stepdown RN

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Neuro Telemetry/Stepdown RN

Honolulu, Hawaii
The Queen's Medical Center
Medical Solutions and 11 others

$2,165-3,372/week

Rotating

4x12

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View job details for Director of Emergency Department & Short Stay Observation Unit

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Director of Emergency Department & Short Stay Observation Unit

Grand Junction, Colorado
Community Hospital
Prime Staffing and 14 others

$2,808-3,360/week

Rotating

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View job details for Telemetry RN – Cardiac Stepdown

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Telemetry RN – Cardiac Stepdown

Honolulu, Hawaii
The Queen's Medical Center
CrossMed and 8 others

$2,165-3,352/week

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4x12

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View job details for Intermediate Care Unit RN

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Intermediate Care Unit RN

Utica, New York
MVHS Inc
Stability Healthcare and 21 others

$2,340-3,352/week

Nights

4x12

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View job details for Med-Surg/Step-Down Telemetry RN

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Med-Surg/Step-Down Telemetry RN

Nashua, New Hampshire
Saint Joseph Hospital
Medical Solutions and 41 others

$2,120-3,329/week

Nights

4x12

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View job details for MedSurg/Progressive Care Stepdown RN

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MedSurg/Progressive Care Stepdown RN

Show Low, Arizona
Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center
ADN Healthcare

$3,321/week

Nights

4x12

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View job details for Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse

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Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse

Utica, New York
MVHS Inc
Stability Healthcare and 20 others

$2,270-3,248/week

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4x12

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View job details for Intermediate Care RN

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Intermediate Care RN

Wausau, Wisconsin
Aspirus Wausau Hospital
Aequor Healthcare and 5 others

$2,355-3,245/week

Nights

4x12

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View job details for ICU Float Registered Nurse

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ICU Float Registered Nurse

Burlingame, California
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Focus Staff and 1 other

$2,867-3,227/week

Nights

3x12

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View job details for Neuro Step-Down Registered Nurse

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Neuro Step-Down Registered Nurse

Lynchburg, Virginia
Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
Medical Solutions and 13 others

$1,882-3,216/week

Nights

4x12

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View job details for PCU Stepdown Registered Nurse

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PCU Stepdown Registered Nurse

Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Immanuel
Medical Solutions and 17 others

$2,152-3,191/week

Nights

4x12

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View job details for ICU/Telemetry/Med-Surg Float RN

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ICU/Telemetry/Med-Surg Float RN

Burlingame, California
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Stability Healthcare and 1 other

$2,880-3,189/week

Nights

3x12

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View job details for Stepdown/PCU RN

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Stepdown/PCU RN

Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health
Prime Staffing

$3,188/week

Nights

4x12

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View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

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Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Derry, New Hampshire
Parkland Medical Center
TRS Healthcare and 33 others

$1,957-3,185/week

Days

4x12

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View job details for PCU (Stepdown) Registered Nurse

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PCU (Stepdown) Registered Nurse

Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health
Medical Solutions and 19 others

$2,167-3,126/week

Nights

4x12

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View job details for IMC/Telemetry Registered Nurse

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Travel Contract

IMC/Telemetry Registered Nurse

Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health
CrossMed and 8 others

$1,986-3,111/week

Nights

4x12

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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,084/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,084 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,163.

Last updated on December 15, 2025. Based on 54,060 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel DOU Nurse jobs?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel DOU Nurse jobs are GLC On-The-Go (224), Host Healthcare (183), and CrossMed (181).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, December 15th 2025, Vivian has 19 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $57 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $82 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, December 15th 2025, Vivian has 5 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $54 per hour on average and up to $66 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, December 15th 2025, Vivian has 168 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $81 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel DOU Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's Travel DOU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What is a Direct Observation Unit (DOU) Nurse?

Direct observation unit nurses are registered nurses who specialize in providing care to patients who are less critical than ICU patients but still require frequent monitoring and close observation. They ensure patients are responding positively to treatment until they’re stable enough for discharge or can be downgraded to a lower acuity care area. DOU nursing is a rewarding career path for those wanting to make a difference in patients’ lives. DOU nursing is an in-demand specialty with numerous jobs for Direct Observation Unit nurses posted on Vivian at notable facilities around the nation.

What certifications are commonly held by direct observational unit nurses?

Direct observational unit nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), among others.

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