Sonographers in the Cities

Hosted by Lynn, Geselle

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Mar 2025

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Join Geselle, a 6 year sonographer in Las Vegas, and Lynn, a new grad sonographer in NYC, as they virtually dive into all things relating to Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) in today's world, from most asked questions to misconceptions. They're not afraid to keep it real as they share personal experiences with their amazing guests! Get ready for some PAWSitivities in your day with lots of laughs, frustrations, current events, informative tips & tricks, and candid convos.

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March 24, 2025Episode 10337 min

Cardiovascular (Echo) Sonography vs General Sonography (OB/GYN, Abdomen, MSK, Breast, Pediatrics) | What's our favorite?

Ultrasound specialties! Lynn and Geselle talk about the differences between the sonography specialities and which ones are their favorites. Tune in to hear what each specialty entails!Thank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE

March 7, 2025Episode 10229 min

Per diem (PRN) life vs Full time life as a Sonographer

Today's topic was suggested by one of YOU! Lynn and Geselle discuss the pros and cons of working as a per diem (PRN or as needed) songrapher vs a full time sonographer. There are many differences between the two types of work schedules so take a listen to see which one fits you best! Who knows? Maybe both is an option for you! It all depends on where you are in your life, what you need from your career, and what you expect from a job and your opportunities that come your way.Let us know if you have any questions! Thank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE

February 28, 2025Episode 10141 min

Measure The Placenta | Who they are and WHY it's important

This episode opens our eyes to OB/GYN care/women's health in the United States, stillbirth, infant loss and more. Take a listen as Ann and Amanda speak about their personal experiences and why it is so important to advocate for yourself and your baby! Learn MORE about Measure The Placenta:https://www.measuretheplacenta.org1) Our advocacy website for Measure the Placenta: measuretheplacenta.org2) Dr. Kliman at Yale has a website with more details about EPV: https://medicine.yale.edu/obgyn/kliman/placenta/epv/3) The research page at Measure the Placenta: https://www.measuretheplacenta.org/research (and on this page is a link to a PDF summarizing the research!)4) A quick summary of EPV, and a tool that patients can use to ask their providers for EPV called the "Five Fast Facts About Measuring the Placenta": https://www.measuretheplacenta.org/pregnant (scroll down a bit to find the PDF)Case study: https://www.clinicalimaging.org/article/S0899-7071(23)00247-4/fulltextMerwin's EPV Calculator on the Apple Store and Android /Google PlayCount the KicksPush for Empowered PregnancyInstagram accounts:https://www.instagram.com/orangeafmamahttps://www.instagram.com/measuretheplacentaThank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE

February 21, 2025Episode 10032 min

Catching up w/ our 100th Episode!

We made it to our 100th episode! It is all thanks to YOU! Join Geselle & Lynn as they catch up on what’s new in their lives as sonographers from different cities in the US. Listen until the end for a surprise!Thank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE

July 12, 202427 min

Why are so many sonographers scanning in pain?

On today's episode, Lynn and Geselle dive into why 90% of sonographers are scanning in pain. They also talk about how to manage ergonomics and give you tips and tricks when it comes to scanning and listening to your body. There is a way to prevent work-related musculoskeletal injuries. Tune in to find out how!Thank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE

July 5, 202419 min

The importance of self care as a sonographer

Lynn and Geselle are back from a long break from recording episodes! They had a lot of time to focus on their personal lives and life celebrations which is much needed for self-care as busy sonographers. Tune in for some advice about self-care and why it is important to focus on yourselves and not just work all the time. Thank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE

June 14, 202434 min

Life of a Sonographer & Educator featuring Sam Callis

Meet Sam Callis (MHA, ACS, RDCS, RDMS, RVT) Sonographer, Educator, Consultant, and Author.Today we speak with Sam who shares her passion for ultrasound and teaches others about the field amongst other things in the medical industry! Her journey is fascinating, interesting, and beautiful. There is so much more to the ultrasound world and many more opportunities than we could imagine. Tune in to find out how you can become successful in the industry!Purchase her amazing and helpful book today!https://sonosam.co/Thank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE

April 26, 202420 min

The impact of social media and sonography today

Social media is a huge part of society nowadays! We love being part of the ultrasound community that gets to spread ultrasound awareness. Take a listen as we dive into a conversation about how social media impacts ultrasound today.Thank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE

March 24, 202432 min

Negative experiences in the workplace

Let's face it... every place has its pros and cons. It also has its fair share of negativity and negative experiences. Listen as Lynn and Geselle dive deep into tough conversations that are honest and true to any profession. They also want you to know you're not alone if you've gone through any of these unfortunate circumstances. Please reach out to one of them if you need any advice, help, or guidance; they'll be happy to assist.National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800.656. HOPE (4673) or chat online at online.rainn.org Thank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE

March 15, 202423 min

Building Confidence as a Sonographer

A very common question we get is "When did you become confident as a sonographer?" Today we talk all abut confidence and building confidence as a sonographer. Tune in to hear when we built our confidence and how we continue to build our confidence today. Thank you for listening! Follow us on Instagram & find us on Facebook @sonographersinthecitiesCheck out our story on ultrasoundschoolsinfo!https://www.ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com/scholarship-committee/88 Vietnamese Coffee 20% off your purchase using 'SITC20' at checkout!https://88coffeecompany.com/E-mail: sonographersinthecities@gmail.comwww.instagram.com/sonographersinthecitieswww.instagram.com/lolgesellewww.instagram.com/dmsdiariesWant to purchase a wireless portable ultrasound probe?EagleView Probe:⚠️USE Discount code *lolgeselle* for 12% off your purchase!⚠️EagleView Website:https://geteagleview.com/products/dual-head-wireless-handheld-ultrasound?ref=lolgeselleNeed CMEs? We got you!@cmeultrasoundhttps://www.iame.comMembership discount codes!*10% off 1 year: GESELLE10*40% off 12 years: 12GESELLE*50% off lifetime: LIFEGESELLE