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View job details for Stepdown Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Rock Island, IL
  • TravSource
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,326/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Stepdown/MedSurg RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown/MedSurg RN

  • Fairmont, WV
  • Medical Talent
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,326/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for RN Float Pool - ICU/Cardiac Telemetry
Travel Contract

RN Float Pool - ICU/Cardiac Telemetry

  • Rockford, IL
  • Zack Group
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,326/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Stepdown Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Hazard, KY
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,326/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Augusta, GA
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Evenings

$2,188/week

Evenings
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Step-Down Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Step-Down Registered Nurse

  • Auburn, NY
  • Assured Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,188/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 11 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Asheville, NC
  • United Staffing Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,188/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Cardiac and Thoracic Step-Down RN
Travel Contract

Cardiac and Thoracic Step-Down RN

  • Cleveland, OH
  • ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,188/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for RN – Progressive Care Unit
Travel Contract

RN – Progressive Care Unit

  • Howell, MI
  • ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,188/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for RN PCU
Travel Contract

RN PCU

  • Howell, MI
  • ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,188/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Howell, MI
  • ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,188/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for RN Med Surg GCU
Travel Contract

RN Med Surg GCU

  • Kearney, NE
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,187/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for PCU/Stepdown RN
Travel Contract

PCU/Stepdown RN

  • Springfield, IL
  • Aequor Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,186/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for PCU Float Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU Float Registered Nurse

  • Kansas City, MO
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,186/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Columbus, OH
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,186/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,186/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,186/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Observation Unit Medical-Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Observation Unit Medical-Surgical RN

  • Albany, GA
  • Spire
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,186/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Registered Nurse, Observation Unit (MedSurg)
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse, Observation Unit (MedSurg)

  • Albany, GA
  • Spire
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,186/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for PCU RN Med-Surg Telemetry
Travel Contract

PCU RN Med-Surg Telemetry

  • Lee's Summit, MO
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,185/week

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

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,080/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,080 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,161.

Last updated on May 9, 2026. Based on 35,780 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 TNAA TotalMed RN (215), American Traveler (171), and Host Healthcare (145).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Sunday, May 10th 2026, Vivian has 13 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $48 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 Sunday, May 10th 2026, Vivian has 1 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average and up to $51 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Sunday, May 10th 2026, Vivian has 226 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $66 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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