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View job details for Step Down RN
Travel Contract

Step Down RN

  • Cleveland, OH
  • TalentBurst, Inc
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,753/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Rochester, NY
  • Focus Staff
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,753/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for IMC RN
Travel Contract

IMC RN

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,752/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg/Telemetry PCU RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg/Telemetry PCU RN

  • Rock Island, IL
  • GrapeTree Medical Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,752/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Med Surg RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 4x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,750/week

Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Float RN - Med Surg / Stepdown
Travel Contract

Float RN - Med Surg / Stepdown

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 4x12 hrs, Evenings
  • Referral Bonus

$2,750/week

Evenings
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Float RN - Med Surg / Stepdown
Travel Contract

Float RN - Med Surg / Stepdown

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x14 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,750/week

3x14
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Burlington, MA
  • Solomon Page
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,749/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Telemetry RN

  • Greensburg, PA
  • HCS 247
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,748/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • LeaderStat
  • 4x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,747/week

4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Wilmington, NC
  • Expedite Healthcare Solutions
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,747/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Step Down Unit Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Step Down Unit Registered Nurse

  • Evansville, IN
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,746/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Charge RN – PCU (Progressive Care Unit)
Travel Contract

Charge RN – PCU (Progressive Care Unit)

  • Lafayette, IN
  • Arrow Healthcare Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,746/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for PCU/Oncology RN
Travel Contract

PCU/Oncology RN

  • Dayton, OH
  • Medical Solutions
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,743/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Roanoke, VA
  • PRIDE Health
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,743/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for Neuro PCU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Neuro PCU Registered Nurse

  • Roanoke, VA
  • PRIDE Health
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,743/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for RN Med Surg Intermediate Care
Travel Contract

RN Med Surg Intermediate Care

  • Wausau, WI
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,742/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
 Verified
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Avon, IN
  • Premier Medical Staffing Services
  • 4x12 hrs

$2,742/week

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

PCU RN

  • Asheville, NC
  • HCS 247
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,741/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Stepdown Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Stepdown Registered Nurse

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 4x12 hrs

$2,741/week

4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 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 (367), American Traveler (288), and Host Healthcare (278).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Sunday, August 9th 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 Sunday, August 9th 2026, Vivian has 430 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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