How much do travel Travel DOU Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Thursday, March 27th 2025, the average weekly salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse is $2,374, but can pay up to $3,180 per week.

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Stepdown/PCU RN

Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health

$52-3,189/week

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4x12

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IMC RN

Albuquerque, New Mexico
Lovelace Medical Center

$2,118-3,180/week

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry Med Surg

Omaha, Nebraska
The Nebraska Medical Center

$2,938-3,024/week

Nights

4x12

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IMC RN

Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health

$49-3,013/week

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Stepdown/PCU RN

Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health

$49-2,850/week

Nights

4x12

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Observation Unit (RN)

Columbia, South Carolina
Palmetto Health Richland

$1,655-2,818/week

Days

4x12

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Observation Unit RN

Bloomington, Indiana
Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

$1,789-2,784/week

Days

4x12

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IMC / Telemetry

Madison, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

$2,309-2,762/week

Nights

3x12

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PCU RN

Olympia, Washington
Providence Saint Peter Hospital

$1,826-2,752/week

Nights

4x12

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Intermediate Care RN

Wausau, Wisconsin
Aspirus Wausau Hospital

$2,222-2,690/week

Nights

3x12

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Intermediate Care RN

Wausau, Wisconsin
Aspirus Wausau Hospital

$2,222-2,681/week

Nights

3x12

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Intermediate Care Unit RN

Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston Area Medical Center General Hospital

$1,759-2,646/week

Nights

4x12

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Observation Unit RN

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital

$2,263-2,523/week

Days

3x12

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Intermediate Care RN

Arlington, Virginia
Virginia Hospital Center

$1,908-2,495/week

Days

3x12

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PCU Registered Nurse

Muncie, Indiana
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital

$1,866-2,306/week

3x12

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Direct Observation Unit (DOU) RN

Covina, California
Inter-Community Hospital

$2,121-2,208/week

Nights

3x12

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Observation Unit RN

Bloomington, Indiana
Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

$1,739-2,168/week

3x12

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Stepdown/PCU RN

Springfield, IL
Access Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,189/week

Nights

4x12

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IMC RN

Albuquerque, NM
PRIDE Health
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,180/week

Days

4x12

Referral Bonus

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Stepdown/PCU RN

Springfield, IL
Focus Staff
4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,177/week

Nights

4x12

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Travel DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel DOU Nurse Salary

$2,075/week

The average salary for a DOU Nurse is $2,075 per week. This is 2% lower than the nursing US average of $2,126.

Last updated on March 26, 2025. Based on 57,253 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 Host Healthcare (13), Magnet Medical (13), and Assured Nursing (12).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, March 27th 2025, Vivian has 21 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $86 per hour.

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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