The Road Less Travelled

Living near Nimbin, Usmi enjoys half-hour drives that are more like mini-adventures than commutes. Gone are the days of stressful city traffic; instead, she relishes the freedom to set her own schedule and take the scenic route.   Tell us about your sono background I’ve been passionate about sonography for over ten years. I received […]

Helping Others See With Sound

From coaching gymnastics to ultrasound training, Suean Pascoe has always taught with passion. We caught up to hear what motivates her and get some tips to share with tutors to help make life that little bit easier.    Teaching novice ultrasound learners for nearly 20 years…where do you get the energy?! Seeing that ‘ah-HA’ moment […]

Rad(Aid) Time in Ethiopia!

Julian Gallardo has been locuming on and off with SFS since 2018 and always has something FUN going on! Here’s a little recap of his time volunteering as a volunteer sono in Ethiopia!   ETHIOPIA?! Interesting! How did you come to work with Rad-Aid and tell us a bit about their process… I have a […]

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 […]

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 […]

Locuming in New Zealand

  Keen on heading over to NZ for some sightseeing and locuming? It may feel like a lot to tackle but from what we hear, it is well worth the effort! Be it for a ski season, hiking the hills or simply enjoying their coffee and wine (?‍♀️ that’s us!)…here are the main points to consider […]