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View job details for Stepdown Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Hazard, KY
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,326/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Stepdown Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Hazard, KY
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,326/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for IMCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

IMCU Registered Nurse

  • Coos Bay, OR
  • GHR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,134/week

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

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$903/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Surgical Oncology RN
Travel Contract

Surgical Oncology RN

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Access Healthcare
  • 1x12 hrs, Nights

$864/week

Nights
1x12
 Verified
View job details for PCU Med Surg Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

PCU Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Claremont, NH
  • GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
  • 3x12 hrs

$854/week

3x12
View job details for PCU Med Surg Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

PCU Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Claremont, NH
  • GHR Healthcare - Travel
  • 3x12 hrs

$854/week

3x12
 Verified
View job details for PCU Med Surg Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

PCU Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Claremont, NH
  • GHR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs

$854/week

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

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Great Falls, MT
  • LeaderStat
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$822/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for Float RN – Med/Surg, PCU, ER
Travel Contract

Float RN – Med/Surg, PCU, ER

  • Claremont, NH
  • GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
  • 3x12 hrs

$781/week

3x12
View job details for Float RN – Med/Surg, PCU, ER
Travel Contract

Float RN – Med/Surg, PCU, ER

  • Claremont, NH
  • GHR Healthcare - Travel
  • 3x12 hrs

$781/week

3x12
 Verified
View job details for Float RN – Med/Surg, PCU, ER
Travel Contract

Float RN – Med/Surg, PCU, ER

  • Claremont, NH
  • GHR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs

$781/week

3x12
View job details for Med Specialty Step Down RN
Travel Contract

Med Specialty Step Down RN

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Access Healthcare
  • 1x12 hrs, Nights

$778/week

Nights
1x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for RN Medicine Step-Down
Travel Contract

RN Medicine Step-Down

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Access Healthcare
  • 1x12 hrs, Nights

$778/week

Nights
1x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for RN Medical Stepdown
Travel Contract

RN Medical Stepdown

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Access Healthcare
  • 1x12 hrs, Nights

$778/week

Nights
1x12
Posted 4 days ago
 Verified
View job details for RN Medicine Step-Down
Travel Contract

RN Medicine Step-Down

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Access Healthcare
  • 1x12 hrs, Nights

$778/week

Nights
1x12
Posted 4 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical Specialty Step-Down RN
Travel Contract

Medical Specialty Step-Down RN

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Access Healthcare
  • 1x10 hrs, Nights

$778/week

Nights
1x10
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • Access Healthcare
  • 1x12 hrs, Nights

$752/week

Nights
1x12
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse

  • Louisville, KY
  • Access Healthcare
  • 1x12 hrs, Nights

$743/week

Nights
1x12
Posted 11 days ago
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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,084/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,084 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,163.

Last updated on May 7, 2026. Based on 34,777 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 (214), American Traveler (167), and Host Healthcare (145).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, May 9th 2026, Vivian has 13 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $48 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 Saturday, May 9th 2026, Vivian has 1 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average and up to $51 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, May 9th 2026, Vivian has 216 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $66 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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