What You Never Knew About Sonography with Natalie Avni

24/09/2025 36 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3
What You Never Knew About Sonography with Natalie Avni

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Natalie Avni shares her journey from failing anatomy class to becoming a department supervisor in sonography, revealing the diverse career paths and opportunities beyond just scanning babies.• Failed her first anatomy course but persevered through sonography school with a newborn• Balanced motherhood and education by studying until 2am while her husband handled bedtime• Specialty certifications are required for different areas like OB-GYN, abdomen, and vascular• Career options include clinical work, education, sales, and application specialists• Sonography offers more regular hours than some healthcare careers, making it family-friendly• Built a successful social media presence during COVID when patients were hesitant to visit offices• Working relationships with nurses vary by department - labor and delivery nurses were most collaborative• Toxic workplace environments should not deter you from the entire profession• One supportive person can completely change your career trajectory• Managing emotional situations when delivering difficult news is one of the most challenging aspectsFollow @NatalieAvni on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube for more insights into the world of sonography.To submit your stories & comments, visit: https://simplenursing.com/podcast/