Washington's health care industry is experiencing strong job growth. Local employers posted 372 new jobs over the past week and 1,470 in the last month, ranking second among local industries, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

The health care sector also came in second in terms of local employers adding new jobs. In the past month, 249 companies listed open jobs for Washington-based workers in that area.

Top companies hiring locally in health care include On Time Talent Solutions, HSC Health Care System and American Medical Staffing. According to a recent job opening posted by HSC Health Care System, "The HSC Health Care System provides and coordinates innovative, high quality, community-based care for individuals with complex needs and their families."

Jobs posted by On Time Talent Solutions in the past month in Washington included registered nurses, physicians and managers, while HSC Health Care System was hiring registered nurses, managers and technicians, and American Medical Staffing sought registered nurses.

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