Murray-Calloway County Hospital upgrades technology in trauma x-ray room

Pictured: (left to right) Mitzi Cathey, RT(R)(M), Dr. Adam Lyles, Katherine Stinnett, RT(R), Kimberly Johnson, RT(R), Joannah Rogers, RT(R)(CT), Assistant Director of Radiology Emily Martin, RT(R) (in front of Joannah) Heidi Hordyk, RT(R), CNMT, CRA, Director of Radiology Emily Huntsman, RT(R) and Mickenna Schaaf, RT(R)

MURRAY, KY – Murray-Calloway County Hospital recently installed the Carestream DRX Evolution Plus X-ray system into their ER Trauma Room. This top-of- the line system performs a wide variety of general radiographic exams – with remarkable convenience, patient comfort and pristine image quality

Its newest features include a table with higher weight capacity, enhanced pediatric capabilities, extended tube-column range and a future-friendly design.

  • The new AI-based Smart Noise Cancellation Option cancels noise for superb image quality.
  • Advanced Smart Room Features automate tasks and workflow steps to streamline processes, support radiographer productivity, save time and enhance patient care.
  • Standard table for patients up to 600 lbs. (272 kg)
  • A broad range of software options, including Admin Reporting, DICOM, APR, AEC and Intelligent Collimator
  • DAP measurements to track the exact radiation dose received by each patient