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View job details for ICU/PCU/Medical-Surgical Float RN
Travel Contract

ICU/PCU/Medical-Surgical Float RN

  • Roanoke, VA
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,009/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,009/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Stepdown/ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Stepdown/ICU Registered Nurse

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,009/week

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

RN Medical Step-Down

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,009/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical Neuro Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Neuro Registered Nurse

  • Omaha, NE
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,009/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Med Surg Observation Unit RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Observation Unit RN

  • Marquette, MI
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,009/week

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

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Johnson City, TN
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,009/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse

  • Cornelius, NC
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,008/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Savannah, GA
  • GHR Healthcare - PH Division
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,007/week

3x12
Posted 4 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg Intermediate Care RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Intermediate Care RN

  • Wausau, WI
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,007/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg Intermediate Care RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Intermediate Care RN

  • Wausau, WI
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,007/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical Float RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Float RN

  • Boone, NC
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,007/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Neuro Stepdown Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Neuro Stepdown Telemetry RN

  • Jackson, TN
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,007/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Travel Contract

RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

  • Louisville, KY
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,006/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

  • Louisville, KY
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,006/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Louisville, KY
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,006/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for RN PCU Cardiac Stepdown
Travel Contract

RN PCU Cardiac Stepdown

  • Albany, GA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,005/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN (Cardiac Stepdown)
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN (Cardiac Stepdown)

  • Albany, GA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,005/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for RN - Progressive Care Unit (Burn ICU)
Travel Contract

RN - Progressive Care Unit (Burn ICU)

  • Nashville, TN
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,003/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for RN - Progressive Care Unit (Burn ICU)
Travel Contract

RN - Progressive Care Unit (Burn ICU)

  • Nashville, TN
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,003/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 10 days ago
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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,100/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,100 per week. This is 3% lower than the nursing US average of $2,173.

Last updated on March 12, 2026. Based on 40,640 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 (222), GQR Healthcare (178), and CrossMed (177).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, March 13th 2026, Vivian has 12 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $51 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 Friday, March 13th 2026, Vivian has 155 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $70 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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