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View job details for Step Down RN
Travel Contract

Step Down RN

  • Cleveland, OH
  • Olaro
  • 3x12 hrs, Rotating

$2,421/week

Rotating
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 11 days ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Rapid City, SD
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,334/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Stepdown RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown RN

  • Omaha, NE
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,334/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for PCU/Med Surg/Oncology RN
Travel Contract

PCU/Med Surg/Oncology RN

  • Omaha, NE
  • Olaro
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,334/week

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

Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Petoskey, MI
  • Fastaff Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,333/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Rochester, NY
  • Avani Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,333/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for IMC Stepdown/PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

IMC Stepdown/PCU Registered Nurse

  • Weirton, WV
  • Focus Staff
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,332/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Rochester, NY
  • HCS 247
  • 3x12 hrs, Flexible
  • Referral Bonus

$2,332/week

Flexible
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for PCU/Med Surg/Oncology RN
Travel Contract

PCU/Med Surg/Oncology RN

  • Omaha, NE
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,332/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for PCU/Med Surg/Oncology RN
Travel Contract

PCU/Med Surg/Oncology RN

  • Omaha, NE
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,332/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg / Telemetry RN

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • American Traveler
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,332/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for IMC Stepdown/PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

IMC Stepdown/PCU Registered Nurse

  • Weirton, WV
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,332/week

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

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Columbus, OH
  • Travel Nurses, Inc.
  • 5x8 hrs

$2,331/week

5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Omaha, NE
  • Junxion Med Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,330/week

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

PCU RN

  • Portsmouth, NH
  • TalentBurst, Inc
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,330/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Morrisville, VT
  • ARMStaffing
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$2,330/week

Days
4x10
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for PCU/IMC Float Pool RN
Travel Contract

PCU/IMC Float Pool RN

  • Centennial, CO
  • Junxion Med Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,330/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for IMC RN
Travel Contract

IMC RN

  • Madison, WI
  • PRIDE Health
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,329/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for IMC RN
Travel Contract

IMC RN

  • Madison, WI
  • PRIDE Health
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,329/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for IMC RN
Travel Contract

IMC RN

  • Madison, WI
  • Premier Medical Staffing Services
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,329/week

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,101/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,101 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,190.

Last updated on August 12, 2026. Based on 49,113 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 (363), American Traveler (299), and Host Healthcare (274).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, August 12th 2026, Vivian has 322 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $115 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, August 12th 2026, Vivian has 404 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $76 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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