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View job details for RN IMC (Med/Ortho)
Travel Contract

RN IMC (Med/Ortho)

  • Golden, CO
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,338/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 days ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU Step-Down Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU Step-Down Registered Nurse

  • New York City, NY
  • Prime Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,064/week

3x12
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for RN Med Surg/Progressive Care (Telemetry)
Travel Contract

RN Med Surg/Progressive Care (Telemetry)

  • Show Low, AZ
  • Assured Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,064/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Step-Down RN
Travel Contract

Step-Down RN

  • Mequon, WI
  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,064/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Roanoke, VA
  • GLC On-The-Go
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,063/week

3x12
Posted 5 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Stepdown/Med-Surg Overflow RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown/Med-Surg Overflow RN

  • Memphis, TN
  • American Traveler
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,063/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Stepdown Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Cleveland, OH
  • American Medical Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Rotating

$2,062/week

Rotating
3x12
View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Wichita, KS
  • HCS 247 Travel
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,062/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Wichita, KS
  • HCS 247 Travel
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,062/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Great Falls, MT
  • Spire
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,061/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for RN Float Pool - ICU/Cardiac Telemetry
Travel Contract

RN Float Pool - ICU/Cardiac Telemetry

  • Rockford, IL
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,061/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for RN Float Pool - ICU/Cardiac Telemetry
Travel Contract

RN Float Pool - ICU/Cardiac Telemetry

  • Rockford, IL
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,061/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Cardiac/Progressive Care RN - Float Pool
Travel Contract

Cardiac/Progressive Care RN - Float Pool

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,061/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Med/Telemetry/PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Med/Telemetry/PCU Registered Nurse

  • Bismarck, ND
  • Cuready Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,061/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for RN Medicine Step-Down
Travel Contract

RN Medicine Step-Down

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,060/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
 Verified
View job details for RN Medicine Step-Down
Travel Contract

RN Medicine Step-Down

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,060/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Hazard, KY
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,060/week

Days
3x12
View job details for RN Step-Down Unit
Travel Contract

RN Step-Down Unit

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

$2,059/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry & Step-Down RN
Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical Telemetry & Step-Down RN

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

$2,059/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for RN Step-Down
Travel Contract

RN Step-Down

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

$2,059/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
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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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