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View job details for Med Surg / PCU RN
34 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg / PCU RN

  • Lancaster, Ohio
  • Fairfield Medical Center
  • Voca Healthcare and 33 others

UP TO $2,527/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU Registered Nurse
26 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Englewood, Colorado
  • HCA HealthONE Swedish CO
  • Lucid Staffing Solutions and 25 others

UP TO $2,527/wk

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Step Down RN
25 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Step Down RN

  • Festus, Missouri
  • Mercy Hospital Jefferson
  • Host Healthcare and 24 others

UP TO $2,527/wk

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU Cardiac/Intermediate Care RN
13 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU Cardiac/Intermediate Care RN

  • Yuma, Arizona
  • Yuma Regional Medical Center
  • Access Healthcare and 12 others

UP TO $2,524/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU Float RN
11 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU Float RN

  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
  • Voca Healthcare and 10 others

UP TO $2,524/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
9 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Greeley, Colorado
  • UCHealth Greeley Hospital
  • Access Healthcare and 8 others

UP TO $2,520/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
8 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Flint, Michigan
  • Hurley Medical Center
  • Access Healthcare and 7 others

UP TO $2,520/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
11 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Mount Vernon, Illinois
  • SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mount Vernon
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 10 others

UP TO $2,520/wk

5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Telemetry RN
20 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Telemetry RN

  • Charleston, South Carolina
  • Trident Medical Center
  • Lucid Staffing Solutions and 19 others

UP TO $2,520/wk

4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick
  • Greenstaff Medical US-Travel and 1 other

UP TO $2,520/wk

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for IMCU RN
34 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

IMCU RN

  • Tallahassee, Florida
  • Capital Regional Medical Center
  • Lucid Staffing Solutions and 33 others

UP TO $2,512/wk

Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg/Telemetry RN
35 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg/Telemetry RN

  • Springfield, Vermont
  • Springfield Hospital
  • Stability Healthcare and 34 others

UP TO $2,509/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Advanced Care RN
19 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Advanced Care RN

  • Urbana, Illinois
  • Carle Foundation Hospital
  • Host Healthcare and 18 others

UP TO $2,509/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Intermediate Care RN
22 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Intermediate Care RN

  • Arlington, Virginia
  • Virginia Hospital Center
  • Host Healthcare and 21 others

UP TO $2,508/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Emergency Department RN
18 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Emergency Department RN

  • Laconia, New Hampshire
  • Concord Hospital
  • Winston Resources and 17 others

UP TO $2,506/wk

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for IMC RN
16 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

IMC RN

  • Madison, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
  • Access Healthcare and 15 others

UP TO $2,734/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Step Down RN
22 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Step Down RN

  • Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts
  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing and 21 others

UP TO $2,501/wk

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Step Down RN
15 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Step Down RN

  • Saint Joseph, Missouri
  • Mosaic Life Care
  • Medical Solutions and 14 others

UP TO $2,500/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Step Down RN
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Step Down RN

  • Charlottesville, Virginia
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
  • TotalMed RN

UP TO $2,496/wk

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for PCU RN
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Richmond, Virginia
  • VCU Medical Center
  • LeaderStat and 1 other

UP TO $2,494/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,115/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,115 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,195.

Last updated on September 20, 2026. Based on 59,323 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 American Traveler (417), TotalMed RN (412), and Care Career (342).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, September 21st 2026, Vivian has 132 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $82 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, September 21st 2026, Vivian has 571 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $105 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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