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Franciscan Health System is based in Tacoma
at the heart of the stunningly beautiful Puget
Sound region of Washington. With a rich
history linked to development of the West and
nicknamed the City of Destiny, Tacoma is a waterfront
city with195,000 residents who enjoy mild weather,
unforgettable views of Mount Rainier and the
Olympic Mountains, and arts, cultural and sporting
events beyond compare. Tacoma is home
to the Tacoma Art Museum, the Museum of Glass,
Washington State History Museum, Tacoma Rainiers
(affiliated with the Seattle Mariners baseball
organization), and much more. A city of
economic and cultural diversity, Tacoma is in
Pierce County and located approximately 35 miles
south of Seattle. Tacoma’s neighboring
communities include Gig Harbor, Lakewood, Puyallup
and Federal Way – each one is a unique
place with friendly residential areas and quality
schools. Tacoma and the greater Puget
Sound area truly are great places to work, play
and raise a family. |
