Fred Hutch
Specialty hospital in Seattle, WA
- $99k–$211k/yr posted pay across 5 roles
- Hiring days
- Nurse residency
From 5 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 27, 2026Sources
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- Oncology5 roles · 1 who fit
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The short version
You come to Fred Hutch in Seattle to nurse in cancer care across ambulatory oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy, and related services at more than ten clinical sites, including the South Lake Union campus.
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
If you have under a year of experience, the year-long New Graduate RN Residency walks you into ambulatory oncology with unit preceptors and regular check-ins from educators and leaders.
For new gradsSources
You can work across medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy, a procedure suite that includes bone marrow procedures, breast oncology, and a pain clinic at more than ten clinical care sites.
Benefit-eligible nurses get tuition reimbursement toward a degree or certificate, up to $300 in CE funds a year depending on FTE, plus ONCC certification support.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025Source: fredhutch.org
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: Nurse residency: New Graduate RN Residency
- Oncology nurses: all 5 roles
Nursing here
- Nurse residency
New Graduate RN Residency
Fred Hutch · employer research
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- Preceptors and orientation
Clinical training alongside designated unit preceptors; regular check-ins with residency team, unit educators, and department leaders.
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As of 2025Source: fredhutch.org- Career development
Pathways for internal growth exist but advancement can be unclear or challenging especially without advanced degrees.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Tuition support
Tuition Reimbursement Program for benefit-eligible nurses seeking degree/certificate at accredited institutions; up to $300 CE funds/year depending on FTE.
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As of 2025Source: fredhutch.org- Union representation
Union roles reported
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- Scheduling
Flexibility in work schedules noted; per-diem infusion float has variable hours and days.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Floating
Per diem onsite infusion float position servicing South Lake Union and NW locations.
Fred Hutch · employer research
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As of 2025Source: fredhutch.org
Benefits
Medical/dental; PTO; free Employee Health Clinic on Fred Hutch medical plan; FSA; 403(b) with 7% employer contribution after one year; tuition reimbursement; up to $300 CE/year by FTE; ONCC certification support; life and disability insurance; EAP; subsidized transit/vanpool/bike; back-up childcare/adult care; Hutch Kids onsite care with employee priority and subsidized tuition.
The units
Ambulatory Oncology / Infusion
Per diem onsite infusion float RN role servicing South Lake Union and NW locations; administers chemo/biotherapy, blood products, IV hydration.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: fredhutch.orgMedical Oncology / Radiation / Proton Therapy
More than 10 clinical care sites with nursing opportunities in medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and other cancer care services.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: fredhutch.orgProcedure Suite
Fred Hutch Cancer Center Procedure Suite staffed by RNs including bone marrow procedures.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: instagram.comPain Clinic
Clinical Nurse Coordinator role posted for Pain Clinic in Seattle.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: careercenter.ins1.orgBreast Oncology
Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Breast position listed for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: jobs.ana.org
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Mission-driven collaborative culture
- Employees praise supportive atmosphere and strong commitment to cancer research and mission.
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- Corporate shift and bureaucracy
- Some note a more corporate feel and bureaucratic processes that can hinder patient-centered care.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Leadership inconsistency
- Leadership often viewed as inconsistent and out of touch, with frustration over promotions and transparency.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Work-life balance and PTO
- Many appreciate schedule flexibility and generous PTO supporting healthy work-life balance, though it varies by department.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Career advancement barriers
- Internal growth paths exist but advancement can feel unclear, especially without advanced degrees.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Internal growth paths exist, but advancement often feels unclear or hard to reach without an advanced degree, and some nurses describe leadership as inconsistent and processes as more corporate than patient-centered.
Sources
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Seattle, WA
Clock out on First Hill’s hospital corridor and catch views of Mount Rainier rising over Puget Sound. Seattle pairs premier clinical hubs with misty ferry commutes and espresso culture. While everyday expenses run about 11% above the national average, the Pacific Northwest wilderness and innovative nursing community make it an exhilarating home base.
Browse roles in Seattle- Metro price level · Seattle area
- 11% above the national average
- BEA index 111.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $2,030/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $123,860/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Fred Hutch hire new grads?
Its nurse residency: New Graduate RN Residency.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 3 roles with a stated shift, 3 are day shifts.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Fred Hutch, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Fred Hutch
- RN
- 10-hour shifts
- Compact license OK
- RN
- 10-hour days
- Compact license OK
Registered Nurse-Heme/Heme Malignancies
$100,000–$183,000/year
- RN
- 8-hour days
- Per diem
- RN
- 10-hour days
- Compact license OK
Want to work here?
The hiring team at Fred Hutch sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- cancerconsortium.org/research-support/clinical-trial-capabilities.html
The short version · as of 2025
- careercenter.ins1.org/jobs/22324616/clinical-nurse-coordinator-pain-clinic
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- careers-fhcrc.icims.com/jobs/31570/patient-care-coordinator-i---clinic/job
The short version · as of 2025
- facebook.com/groups/1167275855111078/posts/1581046183734041
Nursing here
- fredhutch.org/en/about/careers/nursing-at-fred-hutch.html
Employer website, The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- fredhutch.org/en/education-training/health-care-professionals/nursing-professional-development/rn-residency-and-fellowship-programs/new-graduate-rn-residency.html
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- fredhutch.org/en/education-training/health-care-professionals/nursing-professional-development/rn-residency-and-fellowship-programs.html
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Fred-Hutch-Cancer-Center-Reviews-E102520.htm
Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Fred-Hutch-Cancer-Center-fred-hutch-Reviews-EI_IE102520.0,24_KH25,35.htm
What nurses say · as of 2025
- instagram.com/reel/DPmLfIsAZeZ
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- jobs.ana.org/jobs
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
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