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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Seattle Cancer Care Alliance)

1100 Fairview Ave. N., Seattle, WA, Seattle, WA 98109

County:KingCBSA Area:Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Cancer Hospital

At a glance

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Seattle Cancer Care Alliance) is a major non-profit cancer hospital located in Seattle, Washington, serving a large metropolitan area. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its size, academic focus, and diverse urban setting suggest it may be open to international applicants in the future. Nurses interested in oncology and research-driven care may find this environment appealing for professional growth.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Cancer Hospital
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
20
RN Count
76
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Washington

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Specific educational review

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA overview

Financials

Median $118,570
$89,700
10th
$157,380
90th
Cost of Living Index
112.99(12.99 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $104,938 (+11% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Metro area stats

Population
2,825,178
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
695,683

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

Washington state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1231st of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed3rd of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

30°40°50°60°70°80°0in2in4in6in47°50°54°59°65°70°77°77°71°61°52°47°37°37°39°43°48°53°57°57°53°47°41°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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