A funny thing happened just a couple weeks prior to ending my Louisville assignment. I got a phone call completely out of the blue from a facility I had asked my recruiter to submit my profile to, which was done prior to submitting my profile to the Louisville job. Nearly 6 weeks later, I fully…
Author: Kristyna
Louisville, KY: Final thoughts on Ali’s city
Fun fact: Louisville, Kentucky was the hometown of Cassius Clay, otherwise known to the rest of the world as Muhammad Ali, one of the greatest boxers of all time. If you explore this city, you will see evidence of his former presence here by a street named after him, called Muhammad Ali Boulevard. You may…
Louisville, KY: Fun on the water
My time in Louisville was nothing short of amazing. It was only for 7 weeks, but I made the most of that short assignment. First of all, I worked with a group of really nice people who were a pleasure to meet and helped get me up to speed on the changes that have taken…
Louisville, Kentucky: Adventure awaits
Louisville, Kentucky was an adventure in every sense of the word. I was miles from home. I was embarking on an ultrasound travel assignment in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (aka high risk OB ultrasounds) after a 13 year hiatus from my first MFM job in which I worked about 8 years, with many years in private office…
How it all began . . . and then there was Lou-a-vul
Raleigh was a tough act to follow, no doubt about that. But all good things must come to an end – for now anyway. In the meantime, I am in search of the next great adventure and need to make memories in my new locale, before I have anything to recommend on my current area….
Part 3 of 3: A Fond Farewell to the Foodie City. Hello, Diet?
Raleigh, I sure do miss you. It was nice while it lasted and I have left you feeling like I have a home away from home. First and foremost, I miss the people that made you so special to me. I miss your southern charm. I miss your festivals. But what is Raleigh if not…
Raleigh, NC: Part 2 of 3 – Fun, Fairs & Festivals
I hope by this point, you are getting a sense of the extent of things to do in the Raleigh area. As if the permanent establishments throughout the Triangle weren’t enough, I would be remiss to not draw attention to the fairs and festivals in Raleigh. Throughout “most” of the year, Raleigh is a city…
Raleigh, NC – Part 1 of 3: 10 months deserves 10 days
Although my time in Raleigh on assignment is over, I am left with fond memories of the extensive time that I spent there. Not only was I working at a top notch facility that was great in every way (particularly the staff and doctors with their warm and welcoming personalities and skills imparted to me…
Raleigh, NC & The Highs and Lows of Travel Sonography
I love my job! I love to travel even more. Combine one’s love of sonography and their love for travel, and you have a match made in heaven: travel sonography. It is a great way to meet others, see different parts of the country, and enhance your skills by the exposure you have to others…
Raleigh, North Carolina: The City of Oaks
Raleigh, North Carolina was nothing foreign to me before taking this travel assignment. I have been here countless times before. But my perspective of Raleigh has changed. I have always seen it through the eyes of another. The one thing I knew for sure is that you could experience a great meal and a great…