Get A Shift On
David Birchmore
Get A Shift On is a podcast for healthcare professionals who've started thinking "I want out." Real stories from people who left and built something else.
You're good at the job. That was never the question. The real question is whether you can keep doing it for another 10 or 15 years, and what it costs your health, your family and your sanity if you stay.
Host David Birchmore spent over 25 years in and around healthcare, as a radiographer, managing clinical systems, and in international medical technology and business development, before leaving to build his own business. He coaches healthcare professionals through career change, and he talks to people who've already made it: radiographers, AHPs, nurses, doctors, managers and operational leads who walked away from the healthcare system and took a different path.
Walking away from a stable system with a family depending on you is a hard choice. Staying often feels worse. Every episode ge