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View job details for PCU (Stepdown) Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU (Stepdown) Registered Nurse

  • Springfield, IL
  • Ethos Medical Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,901/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 11 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Premier Medical Staffing Services
  • 4x12 hrs

$2,899/week

4x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Med-Surg & Cardiac Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med-Surg & Cardiac Telemetry RN

  • Nashua, NH
  • Triage Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,897/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Med-Surg Telemetry Step-Down RN
Travel Contract

Med-Surg Telemetry Step-Down RN

  • Nashua, NH
  • Triage Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,897/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Patient Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Patient Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Aspen, CO
  • GLC On-The-Go
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,894/week

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care (Step-Down) Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care (Step-Down) Registered Nurse

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,892/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Step-Down RN (PCU/Med-Surg Telemetry)
Travel Contract

Step-Down RN (PCU/Med-Surg Telemetry)

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,892/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care/Med-Surg Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care/Med-Surg Registered Nurse

  • Bloomington, IN
  • Care Team Solutions
  • 4x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,891/week

4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 days ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU/Stepdown Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU/Stepdown Telemetry Registered Nurse

  • Springfield, IL
  • Host Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,885/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for PCU (Stepdown) Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU (Stepdown) Registered Nurse

  • Springfield, IL
  • Host Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,885/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Stepdown (PCU/IMC) Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown (PCU/IMC) Telemetry RN

  • Springfield, IL
  • Host Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,885/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for ICU/PCU Float Pool Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU/PCU Float Pool Nurse

  • Burlington, MA
  • LeaderStat
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,880/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical Step-Down Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Step-Down Registered Nurse

  • Rochester, NY
  • Ethos Medical Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,878/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 7 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Go Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,874/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for Stepdown (PCU/IMC) Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown (PCU/IMC) Telemetry RN

  • Springfield, IL
  • Nightingale Nurses
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,874/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for Med-Surg Telemetry RN (PCU Float)
Travel Contract

Med-Surg Telemetry RN (PCU Float)

  • Salem, OR
  • Go Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,873/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Patient Care Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Patient Care Unit Registered Nurse

  • Aspen, CO
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,870/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for PCU Stepdown Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

PCU Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Omaha, NE
  • Triage Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,869/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Travel Contract

Cardiac Cath Lab RN

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Rotating
  • Retention Bonus

$2,867/week

Rotating
3x12
Retention Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • LeaderStat
  • 4x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,866/week

4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
 Verified
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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,092/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,092 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,168.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 46,516 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 (227), American Traveler (213), and CrossMed (191).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, December 23rd 2025, Vivian has 20 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $56 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 Tuesday, December 23rd 2025, Vivian has 4 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average and up to $66 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, December 23rd 2025, Vivian has 156 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $68 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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