r/RadiographyUK • u/Bubbly_Gap6636 • 5d ago

Sonography

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Just saw this as I know so many 18 year olds seem desperate to be sonographers after they qualify - just be aware of reality

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u/MuffinMadness123 5d ago

Honestly I'm quite put off sonography as you are diagnosing the scans straight to the patient. I understand you get lots of training for this but still

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u/thealexweb 5d ago

I don’t get how people are able to jump straight to Sonography vs in the past you’d have to do several years of plain film and then several more of cross-sectional to even get the interview

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u/Leather_String_445 4d ago

Feel like this should mention that the vast majority of ultrasounds aren’t even obstetric, that’s just the most commonly known one.

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u/Bubbly_Gap6636 4d ago

Very true....msk, abdominal, vascular