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View job details for Med-Surg Observation/Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med-Surg Observation/Telemetry RN

  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • LeaderStat
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,396/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for IMC Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

IMC Telemetry Registered Nurse

  • Springfield, IL
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,395/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU/Stepdown Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU/Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Charleston, SC
  • LeaderStat
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$1,900/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN
Travel Contract

Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN

  • Thomasville, GA
  • LeaderStat
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$1,900/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for Stepdown ICU Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown ICU Telemetry RN

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • LeaderStat
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$1,900/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN - ER Holding Area
Travel Contract

PCU RN - ER Holding Area

  • Savannah, GA
  • American Medical Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,899/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Hermitage, TN
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,899/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Hermitage, TN
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,898/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 8 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Nashville, TN
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,898/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Observation Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Observation Unit Registered Nurse

  • Hermitage, TN
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,898/week

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

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN

  • Nashville, TN
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,898/week

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

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse

  • Hermitage, TN
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,898/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Travel RN – Progressive Care Observation
Travel Contract

Travel RN – Progressive Care Observation

  • Hermitage, TN
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,898/week

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

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Hermitage, TN
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,898/week

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

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

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

$1,897/week

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

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

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

$1,897/week

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

Medical Step-Down RN

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

$1,897/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Registered Nurse, Telemetry/Surgical Step-Down
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse, Telemetry/Surgical Step-Down

  • Dayton, OH
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$1,897/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

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

$1,897/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Surgical Stepdown RN
Travel Contract

Surgical Stepdown RN

  • St. Louis, MO
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$1,897/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,070/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,070 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,150.

Last updated on December 29, 2025. Based on 35,516 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 GLC On-The-Go (224), GHR Healthcare - Travel Division (209), and American Traveler (190).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, December 31st 2025, Vivian has 10 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $54 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 Wednesday, December 31st 2025, Vivian has 173 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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