Location Feature – Dubbo
Dubbo has long been a solid option for locums working with SFS – always open to sonographer dates and quick with the lock-in turn around. From looking at a map, you might wonder if there’s much to do…allow us to enlighten you! Give us some Dubbo deets Dubbo sits at the intersection of three […]
Location Feature – Charleville
Get a TRUE feel for western Queensland when you head to Charleville for a locum sono stint! Located in the heart of the mulga country of south west Queensland, Charleville is a rip roaring outback experience often up for grabs on our locum jobs board! We’d suggest flying (unless you’re doing a lap of […]
Location Feature – Armidale
Need a regional refresh and some fresh country air? Look no further than Armidale, the bustling hub of the New South Wales Northern Tablelands. Bursting with first class food, wine, coffee and outdoor, leafy adventures, it’s the perfect place for a moontanned locum sono to explore on the weekends. Give me the basics […]
Intel from Bermuda
A very intrepid sono went on a four month locum in Bermuda a few years back. How cool! He’s given us some info to share with our crew in case there are more travel junkies out there looking for something fun… “The health system here is based on the US system, so everyone has […]
Conditions of a Locum Contract
No doubt you have heard of plenty of variations in the conditions and what can be negotiated when it comes to locuming as a sonographer…but what are these variations, specifically? Read on for some of the basics we thought might be of interest! A few points to know first The contract conditions of locuming […]
Locuming Basics
If you’re new to the idea of locuming as a sono and keen to get a bit more versed in what to expect…read on for what we think are some of the core basics to know before you consider taking the locum plunge! Know your role Ok, yes, you’re a sono. But as a […]
Location Feature – Townsville
Another location that is not often on a locum’s radar, but definitely should be! Townsville has an awesome mix of adventure options, with reef, rainforest, outback and urban activities all on its doorstep. Tell me about Townsville itself Known as the capital of North Queensland, it has a population of over 180 000 and […]
Location Feature – Canberra
Historically known for being a bit dull and quiet, Canberra has not exactly been a hot locum destination…until now! Things are changing – not only are there some fun, tasty and interesting things to do…there are also some great workplaces needing cover throughout the year. Ok, give me the Canberra stats! Well, let’s […]
Location Feature – Orange
You might have noted that we tend to have regular locum options going in Orange. That’s because 1) there’s a great site there that has capacity for both short and long contracts and 2) there is so.much.on in the Orange region. It’s seriously buzzing. If you’re keen for a bit of a regional explore but […]
Location Feature – Nhulunbuy
Nhulunbuy is a small town on the Gove Peninsula that serves as a hub for East Arnhem Land. Erin Mathieson had the opportunity to locum out there for a few weeks in March and she very kindly shared her experience! Nhulunbuy through a sono’s eyes The town here in Gove is pretty small, about […]
Location Feature – Invercargill
New Zealand’s southernmost city and capital of the Southland offers an adventure like no other. So right down the bottom? Yes. RIGHT down the bottom! If you look at it on a map, it’s actually FURTHER south than Tassie! Informally called ‘City of Water and Light’ after the long summer daylight hours and regular […]
Location Feature – Hervey Bay
Slightly perplexed by the rave reviews we keep posting about this sweet little speck on the Queensland coastline? Hervey Bay is arguably one of our most loved locum spots and we’ve compiled all the sono intel we have to detail exactly why you should consider this option when it’s open! Hervey where? Located […]