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View job details for Step-Down Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Step-Down Registered Nurse

  • Tyler, TX
  • GHR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,821/week

3x12
Posted Today
View job details for Intermediate Care Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Intermediate Care Registered Nurse

  • Tyler, TX
  • Prime Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,821/week

3x12
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Intermediate Care Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Intermediate Care Registered Nurse

  • Tyler, TX
  • Reliable Nurse Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,821/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Step-Down Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Step-Down Registered Nurse

  • Tyler, TX
  • Reliable Nurse Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,821/week

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

Progressive Care RN – Intermediate Coronary Care

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Premier Medical Staffing Services
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,820/week

3x12
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Jackson, TN
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,819/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for ICU/PCU Float RN
Travel Contract

ICU/PCU Float RN

  • Lufkin, TX
  • Stability Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,819/week

Nights
3x12
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for RN - Progressive Care Unit (Burn ICU)
Travel Contract

RN - Progressive Care Unit (Burn ICU)

  • Nashville, TN
  • Solomon Page
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,819/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for RN - Progressive Care Unit (Burn ICU)
Travel Contract

RN - Progressive Care Unit (Burn ICU)

  • Nashville, TN
  • Solomon Page
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,819/week

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

Intermediate Coronary Care RN

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Premier Medical Staffing Services
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,818/week

3x12
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Intermediate Coronary Care RN
Travel Contract

Intermediate Coronary Care RN

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Access Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,818/week

Days
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Stepdown Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown Telemetry RN

  • Springdale, AR
  • Catalytic Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,817/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 7 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Float Med-Surg & Step-Down RN
Travel Contract

Float Med-Surg & Step-Down RN

  • Hilo, HI
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,817/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Med-Surg & Step-Down Float Pool RN
Travel Contract

Med-Surg & Step-Down Float Pool RN

  • Hilo, HI
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,817/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Progressive Care Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Telemetry RN

  • Asheville, NC
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,817/week

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

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Asheville, NC
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,816/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Asheville, NC
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,816/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Asheville, NC
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,816/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Flex Pool RN - Med Surg & Stepdown
Travel Contract

Flex Pool RN - Med Surg & Stepdown

  • Hilo, HI
  • Premier Medical Staffing Services
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,815/week

3x12
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Step Down RN
Travel Contract

Step Down RN

  • Morgantown, WV
  • Premier Medical Staffing Services
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,815/week

3x12
Posted 10 days ago
 Verified
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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,108/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,108 per week. This is 3% lower than the nursing US average of $2,179.

Last updated on March 4, 2026. Based on 41,835 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 Ethos Medical Staffing (218), TNAA TotalMed RN (199), and Magnet Medical (164).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, March 6th 2026, Vivian has 14 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $52 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 6th 2026, Vivian has 177 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $71 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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