360 HCS

STERILE PROCESSING TECH SKILLS CHECKLIST

One program to handle all talent management needs from acquisition to development

Personal Information

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Name(Required)
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Proficiency Scale

1 – No Experience
2 – Need Training
3 – Able to perform with supervision
4 – Able to perform independently

Work Settings

Inpatient hospital(Required)
Level 1 trauma center(Required)
Outpatient setting(Required)

Processing

Single instruments(Required)
Endoscopes(Required)
Repair(Required)
Sets/ Trays(Required)
Care of instruments(Required)

Decontamination

Manual cleaning(Required)
Washer sterilizer(Required)
Ultrasonic Cleaner(Required)
Soiled linen(Required)
Chemical Agents for Decontamination(Required)
Disinfectants(Required)
Sharps(Required)
Disposable items(Required)
Cleaning equipment(Required)
Detergents(Required)

Assembly and Preparation

Selection of wrapping materials(Required)
Wrapping procedure(Required)
Autoclave tape(Required)
Selection of sterilization tapes(Required)
Dust covers(Required)
Proper towel/ linen folding(Required)
Proper labeling standards(Required)
Expiration dates(Required)
Assembly of peel pack items(Required)
Heat sealing(Required)
Instrument count sheets(Required)
Instrument Set Assembly(Required)

Assembly and Preparation cont.

Preparation of hard instrument containers(Required)
Physician preference cards(Required)
Case picking(Required)
Sterile storage standards(Required)

Tests

Test control(Required)
Recording(Required)

Safety Procedures

Dress Code(Required)
Protective Attire(Required)
Standard Precautions(Required)
Sharps Handling(Required)
Managing Biohazardous waste(Required)

Specialty Equipment Processing

General(Required)
Cardiac(Required)
Endoscopy(Required)
Laparoscopic(Required)
Neurology(Required)
OB/GYN(Required)
Ophthalmology(Required)
Orthopedics(Required)
Plastics(Required)
Robotics(Required)
Urology(Required)
Pediatrics(Required)

Sterilization - 1. Steam Autoclave

Gravity Displacement(Required)
Prevacuum(Required)
Flash(Required)

Sterilization - 2.Sterility Assurance Tests

Bowie Dick(Required)
Biological(Required)
Chemical(Required)

Sterilization - 3.Steam Sterilization

Load documentation(Required)
Cart loading(Required)
Testing validation procedures(Required)
Trouble shooting(Required)

Sterilization - 4.Gas (ETOH)

Load Documentation(Required)
Loading procedures(Required)
Testing validation procedures(Required)
Trouble Shooting(Required)

Sterilization - 5.Sterrad

Load documentation(Required)
Loading procedures(Required)
Testing validation procedures(Required)
Trouble shooting(Required)

Sterilization - 6.Steris

Load documentation(Required)
Tray Loading procedures(Required)
Testing validation procedures(Required)
Trouble shooting(Required)

Computer Charting/EMR

Other Computerized System(Required)
Computerized Physician Order Entry(Required)
Bar Coding for Medication Administration(Required)
Bar Coding for Medication Administration(Required)

Age Specific Practice Criteria

Newborn/Neonate (birth - 30 days)(Required)
Infant (30 days - 1 year)(Required)
Toddler (1 - 3 years)(Required)
Preschooler (3 - 5 years)(Required)
School age children (5 - 12 years)(Required)
Adolescents (12 - 18 years)(Required)
Young adults (18 - 39 years)(Required)
Middle adults (39 - 64 years)(Required)
Older adults (64+ years)(Required)

Authorizations