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View job details for Neuro Stepdown RN
4 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Neuro Stepdown RN

  • Kansas City, Kansas
  • Providence Medical Center
  • Junxion Med Staffing and 3 others

UP TO $1,756/wk

Days
3x12
Posted 19 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for RN Step Down (IMCU)
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

RN Step Down (IMCU)

  • Nashville, Tennessee
  • Saint Thomas West Hospital
  • NuWest Travel Nursing

UP TO $1,729/wk

Days
3x12
Posted 19 hours ago
View job details for PCU Registered Nurse
13 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse

  • Bentonville, Arkansas
  • Northwest Medical Center - Bentonville
  • AHS Staffing and 12 others

UP TO $1,714/wk

3x12
View job details for PCU RN
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Jacksonville, Florida
  • FLJAC Ascension St Vincent's Riverside
  • TNAA TotalMed RN

UP TO $1,569/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 hours ago
View job details for Step-Down RN
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Step-Down RN

  • Waco, Texas
  • Ascension Providence Hospital
  • Medical Talent

UP TO $1,560/wk

Days
3x12
Posted 19 hours ago
View job details for Stepdown RN
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Stepdown RN

  • Kansas City, Kansas
  • Providence Medical Center
  • Uniti Med and 1 other

UP TO $1,488/wk

Nights
3x12
Posted 19 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Jacksonville, Florida
  • FLJAC Ascension St Vincent's Riverside
  • Medical Talent

UP TO $1,417/wk

Days
3x12
Posted 2 hours ago
View job details for RN - Med Surg/Telemetry/PCU
3 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

RN - Med Surg/Telemetry/PCU

  • Claremont, New Hampshire
  • Valley Regional Hospital
  • GHR Healthcare and 2 others

UP TO $854/wk

3x12
Posted 19 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Float RN – Med/Surg, PCU, ER
3 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Float RN – Med/Surg, PCU, ER

  • Claremont, New Hampshire
  • Valley Regional Hospital
  • GHR Healthcare and 2 others

UP TO $781/wk

3x12
Posted 19 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
  • Assured Nursing

UP TO $631/wk

Nights
1x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg/PCU/Tele RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg/PCU/Tele RN

  • Marshfield, WI
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,660/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Stepdown RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown RN

  • Petoskey, MI
  • 3B Healthcare Inc.
  • 4x12 hrs
  • Relocation Bonus

$3,645/week

4x12
Relocation Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Med Surg/PCU/Tele RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg/PCU/Tele RN

  • Marshfield, WI
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,627/week

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

PCU RN

  • 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY
  • HonorVet Technologies
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,583/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical Surgical RN

  • Rome, NY
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,528/week

Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Louisville, KY
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,520/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Louisville, KY
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,515/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
 Verified
View job details for RN Intermediate Care Float
Travel Contract

RN Intermediate Care Float

  • Springfield, MA
  • Titan Nurse Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,506/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Stepdown RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown RN

  • Petoskey, MI
  • Staffmax Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,487/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Stepdown Neuro RN
Travel Contract

Stepdown Neuro RN

  • Omaha, NE
  • Prime Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs

$3,466/week

4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,096/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,096 per week. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $2,185.

Last updated on August 8, 2026. Based on 51,049 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 (357), American Traveler (284), and Host Healthcare (271).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, August 8th 2026, Vivian has 321 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $47 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $115 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, August 8th 2026, Vivian has 382 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $76 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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