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View job details for Stepdown RN Surgical IMCU
Travel Contract

Stepdown RN Surgical IMCU

  • Boston, MA
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,384/week

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Intermediate Care Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Intermediate Care Registered Nurse

  • Bel Aire, MD
  • Focus Staff
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,113/week

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

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Roanoke, VA
  • Go Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,112/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Derry, NH
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,112/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Step-Down Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Step-Down Registered Nurse

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Ethos Medical Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,111/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Medical-Surgical Step-Down Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Step-Down Registered Nurse

  • Rochester, NY
  • GHR Healthcare - PH Division
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,111/week

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

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Detroit, MI
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,110/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Sioux City, IA
  • Magnet Medical
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,110/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Overland Park, KS
  • Nightingale Nurses
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,110/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Observation Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Observation Unit Registered Nurse

  • Urbana, IL
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,110/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for CVICU Step-Down Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

CVICU Step-Down Registered Nurse

  • Urbana, IL
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,110/week

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

PCU RN – Ventilator Care

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

$2,110/week

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

Travel PCU Telemetry Registered Nurse

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

$2,110/week

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU Registered Nurse - Cardiac Surgery
Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse - Cardiac Surgery

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

$2,110/week

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for RN Float Pool – MedSurg/Telemetry/PCU Stepdown
Travel Contract

RN Float Pool – MedSurg/Telemetry/PCU Stepdown

  • Prescott, AZ
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,110/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Progressive Care RN (Telemetry)
Travel Contract

Progressive Care RN (Telemetry)

  • Asheville, NC
  • Go Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,109/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care (PCU) Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care (PCU) Registered Nurse

  • Asheville, NC
  • Go Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,109/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for RN - IMC/PCU Stepdown
Travel Contract

RN - IMC/PCU Stepdown

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • GLC On-The-Go
  • 5x8 hrs

$2,109/week

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

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • American Traveler
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,109/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • American Traveler
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,109/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,082/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,082 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,159.

Last updated on December 25, 2025. Based on 45,762 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 Triage Staffing (235), GLC On-The-Go (234), and American Traveler (204).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, December 27th 2025, Vivian has 14 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $49 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 Saturday, December 27th 2025, Vivian has 201 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $67 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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