OR Technician Skills Checklist

SKILLS CHECKLIST

OR Technician
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Instructions: This checklist is meant to serve as a general guideline for our client facilities as to the level of your skills within your nursing specialty. Please use the scale below to describe your experience/expertise in each area listed below. 
Proficiency : -1 = Never Performanced2 = Limited Experience3 = Comfortable Performing4 = Proficient
Frequency : -1 = Never2 = Sometimes3 = Often4 = Always
EXPERIENCE Proficiency
Frequency
Endoscopy
 
ENT
 
General
 
GYN
 
Neuro
 
Opthamology
 
Oral
 
Ortho
 
EAR,NOSE & THROAT Proficiency
Frequency
Adenoidectomy
 
Caldswell - Luc
 
Cleft lip/palate repair
 
Closed reduction nasal fracture
 
Ethmoidectomy
 
Excision of salivary gland tumor
 
Fenestration procedure
 
Frontal flap sinus procdure
 
Glossectomy
 
Laryngectomy
 
Mandibulectomy
 
Maxillary advancement with hip graft
 
Maxillectomy
 
Myringoplasty
 
Myringoplasty with PE tube insertion
 
Nasal polypectomy
 
Open reduction facial fracture
 
Open reduction nasal fracture
 
Parotidectomy
 
Pharyngeal flap procedure
 
Radical neck dissection
 
Ranulectomy
 
Rhinoplasty/ septoplasty
 
Selective osteotomy of maxilla/mandible
 
Sinus endoscopy
 
Sinusotomy
 
Stapedectomy
 
Submucos resection
 
Tonsillectomy
 
Tracheostomy
 
Tympanoplasty
 
ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES Proficiency
Frequency
Bronchoscopy
 
Colonscopy
 
Cystoscopy
 
Esophagoscopy
 
Gastroscopy
 
Hyteroscopy
 
Laryngoscopy & Microlaryngoscopy
 
Mediastinoscopy
 
Pelviscopy
 
Sigmoidoscopy
 
Thoracoscopy
 
LAPRAOSCOPIC PROCEDURES Proficiency
Frequency
Appendectomy
 
Cholecystectomy/ cholangiogram
 
Colon resection
 
Hernia repair
 
Nissen fundoplication
 
Salpingo-oophorectomy
 
Tubal ligation
 
Vaginal hysterectomy
 
GENERAL SURGERY Proficiency
Frequency
Abdominal Perineal Resection
 
Adrenalectomy
 
Anal Fissurectomy
 
Appendectomy
 
Breast Biopsy
 
Colectomy
 
Colostomy/Ileostomy
 
Gastrectomy
 
Hemorrhoidectomy - femoral,inguinal, umbillical
 
Hiatal herniorrhaphy -transabdominal, transthoracic
 
Hickman/Groshong/ Portacatch insertion
 
Hydrocelectomy
 
Imperforate anus reconstruction
 
Lumbar sympathectomy
 
Omphalocele repair
 
Pancreatectomy/ pancreatogram
 
Pilonidal cyctectomy
 
Portal caval shunt
 
Pyloric stenosis
 
Radical mastectomy
 
Saphenous vein ligation & stripping
 
Sentinel node biopsy
 
Tenchkhoff catheter placement
 
Thyroglossal duct cyst excision
 
Thyroidectomy
 
Tracheostomy
 
Vagotomy
 
GYNECOLOGY Proficiency
Frequency
Cesarean Section
 
Colpotomy
 
Dilation & curettage
 
Hysterectomy, Abdominal
 
Marshall-Marchetti
 
Marsupialization-Bartholin Cyst
 
Ovarian Cystectomy
 
Radium Insertion
 
Sacral Spinus Fixation
 
Shirodkar Procedure
 
Suction Curettage
 
Vaginal Reconstruction
 
Vaginectomy/ Vulvectomy
 
NEUROLOGY Proficiency
Frequency
A-V malformation
 
Anterior cervical fusion
 
Anterior laparoscopic spine procedures
 
Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF)
 
Burr holes for subdural hematoma
 
Carotid ligation
 
Cervical sympathectomy
 
Craniectomy for decompression fracture
 
Discectomy
 
Hypophysectomy
 
Insersion nerve stimulators/medication pumps
 
Laminectomy
 
Myelomeningocele repair
 
Pedicle screw insertion
 
Posterior lumbar interbody fusion(PLIF)
 
Shunt procedure/VP,VA/LP
 
Spine fusion
 
Ulnar nerve transfer
 
Ventriculography procedure/ ventricloscopy
 
Ventriculostomy
 
OPHTHALMOLOGY Proficiency
Frequency
Cataract Extraction with IOL
 
Corneal Transplant
 
Dacryocystectomy
 
Dacryocystorhinostomy
 
Iridectomy
 
Lid and Muscle Procedures
 
Orbital Implant
 
Phaco Emulsificatin
 
Pterygium Repair
 
Recession Resection
 
Repair Orbital Blowout Fracture
 
Scleral Buckle
 
Vitrectomy
 
ORAL Proficiency
Frequency
Closed reduction facial fractures/wiring
 
Excision odontoma
 
Extraction of deciduous teeth
 
Extraction of impacted molars
 
Fractured jews, mandibular and zagomatic
 
LeFort osteotomies
 
Maxillary procedure with graft
 
Pediatric dentistry
 
Sagittal osteotomy
 
Temporomandibular joint (TMU) with arthroplasty
 
TMU exploration
 
ORTHOPEDICS Proficiency
Frequency
Acetabular/peivic QRIF
 
Achilles tendon repair
 
Amputation - leg, arm
 
Anterior cruciate ligament repair
 
Application of halo traction
 
Arthrotomy
 
Bipolar/unipolar hips
 
Bunionectomy
 
Calcaneal reconstruction
 
Capsulorrhaphy
 
Carpal tunnel release
 
Closed reduction fracture
 
Hand surgery with implants
 
Harrington rod instrumentation and/or Dwyer procedure
 
Heel cord lengthening
 
Iliac crest bone graft
 
Insertion Austin Moor hip prosthesis
 
Laminectomy
 
Oiecranon bursa, excision of
 
Open reduction of fracture, internal fixation wth compression set
 
Patellectomy
 
Putti Platt/Bankart procedure/rotator cuff repair
 
Reduction with compression sets
 
Reimplantation of digits
 
Repair hammer toes
 
Sacro-iliac (ST) joint screws
 
Sharrard procedure
 
Spice cast, application of
 
Spinal fusion
 
Tendon transplants (hand & foot)
 
Application of external fixators
a. Extremities
 
b. Peivis
 
Arthroscopy
a. Ankie
 
b. Elbow
 
c. Knee
 
d. Shoulder
 
Hip compression nails & leg screws
a. Jewett
 
b. Kuntscher rod
 
c. Lotters
 
d. Rush
 
e. Schneider
 
f. Zimmer
 
g. Other - list:
 
Total joint replacements / revisions
a. Total Help
 
b. Total knee
 
c. Total shoulder
 
Intramedullary rods
a. Extraction
 
b. Femoral
 
c. Humeral
 
d. Insertion
 
e. Supracondylar
 
f. Tibial
 
THORACIC & OPEN HEART Proficiency
Frequency
Cervical rib excision
 
Chamberlain procedure
 
Closed thoracotomy
 
Correction pectus excavatum
 
Esophagectomy
 
Heller procedure
 
Mitral commissurotomy
 
Pacemaker impiantation - endocardial
 
Pacemaker impiantation - myocardial
 
Pericardiectomy
 
Resection coarctation aorta
 
Rib resection
 
Thoraplasty
 
Tracheal resection
 
Transthoracic diaphragmatic hemiorrhaphy
 
Open heart procedures
a. Mitral or aortic valve replacement
 
b. Patent ductus arteriosus
 
c. Septal defect repairs
 
d. Tetrology of Fallot
 
TRANSPLANT Proficiency Frequency
Bone
 
Bone marrow
 
Corneal
 
Harvesting
 
Heart
 
Kidney
 
Liver
 
Lung
 
Multi-organ
 
Pancreas
 
Skin
 
TRAUMA Proficiency Frequency
Burns
 
Motor vehicle accidents
 
Traumatic amputations
 
Gunshot/Stab wounds
a. Abdomen
 
b. Chest
 
c. Head
 
UROLOGY Proficiency Frequency
Litotripsy
 
Adult circumcision
 
Cystectomy
 
Cystoscopy/ ureteroscopy
 
Hypospadias repair
 
Impiants; pencile, testicular
 
Nephrectomy
 
Nephrolithotomy
 
Orchiopexy
 
Waterhouse procedure
 
Pyeioplasty
 
Radical node dissection
 
Scott incontinence device
 
TURP
 
Ureterolithotomy
 
Vasectomy
 
Vasovasostomy
 
Prostatectomy
a. Perineal
 
b. Supra-pubic
 
VASCULAR Proficiency Frequency
A - V access graft
 
Aortic aneur ysm with graft replacement
 
Endarterectomy/carotid - femoral
 
Peripheral vascular bypass procedure
 
Resection carotid aneurysm with graft
 
Thrombectomy/embolectomy
 
Vena cava fitter/umbrella
 
Vena cava ligation
 
EQUIPMENT Proficiency Frequency
Eye Magnet
 
Fiber optic luminator - list types
 
Flash autoclave - AMSCO
 
Hypo/Hyperthermia unit
 
Kreiselman resuscitator
 
Mesh graft
 
Microscopes, types:
 
Nerve stimulator
 
Nitrous oxide bank
 
Ohio suction units
 
Orthopedic arm board with drain
 
Pieurevac disposable chest drainage
 
Prieumatic tourniquet
 
Sterad machine
 
Steri-vac aeration cabinet, 3M, portable
 
Steris unit
 
Suction unit, disposable
 
Tele-thermometer
 
Ultrasonic cleaner - AMSCO
 
Vac-pac positioner
 
Vacuum curettage
 
Washer sanitizer - AMSCO
 
Washer sterilizer - AMSCO
 
Argon beam coagulator
 
Bair Hugger
 
Blood/fluid waqrmer
 
Cell Saver
 
Cidex soak
 
Cry-ophthalmic unit
 
Disposable grounding peds
 
Electrosurgical unit
 
Emerson thoracic pump
 
Ethylene oxide sterilizer - AMSCO
 
Nitrous oxide bank
 
Computer Charting Systems
 
Age Specific Proficiency Frequency
Please indicate the frequence with which you provide care for each age group:
a. Infant (Birth to 1 year)
 
b. Toddler (1-3 years)
 
c. Pre-school (3-6 years)
 
d. School Age(6-12 years)
 
e. Adolescent(12-18 years)
 
f. Young Adult(18-30 years)
 
g. Mature Adult(30-60 years)
 
h. Elderly (>60 years)
 
Years Experience in Clinical Specialty :
Most recent facility worked at :
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