OR Tech

OR Tech Skills Checklist

Answer Key:

1. No Experience

2. Limited Experience

3. Experienced

4. Very Experienced

General Surgery

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Abdominal Perineal Resection
Appendectomy/Cholescystectomy
Breast Biopsy
Colon Resection/Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass/Roux-en-Y
Hemorrhoidectomy
Herniorrhaphy
Laparoscopic General Surgeries
Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
Mastectomy
Splenectomy
Thyroidectomy

Cardiovascular

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Aorta Repair
Aorto-Bifemoral/Femoral-Pop Bypass
Cardiac Bypass Surgery
Carotid Endarterectomy
Endoscopic Vascular Procedures
Femoral Popliteal Bypass Graft
Laparascopic Cardiac Surgery
Robotic Assisted Cardiac Surgery
Valve Replacement/Repair
Ventricular Assist Device

Thoracic

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Endoscopic Thoracic Procedures
Esophagogastrectomy
Mediastinotomy/Sternotomy
Thoracoscopy/Nuss Procedure
Thoracotomy

Orthopedic

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Total Joint Replacement
Closed Reduction of Fracture
External Fixator
Cannulated Hip Screws
Bankhart Procedure
Birmingham Procedure
Carpal Tunnel Release
Arthroscopy
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Open Reduction Internal Fixation

Neurological

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Craniotomy
Steriotactic Guided Brain Biopsy
Laminectomy
Laparoscopic Anterior Laminectomy
Insertion of Vagal Nerve Stimulator
Insertion of VP Shunt
Spinal Fusion
Anterior Cervical Discectomy Fusion
Posterior Cervical Laminectomy

Genitourinary

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Vasicaurethropexy
Marshall Marchetti
Circumcision
Cystoscopy/Cystogram/Pyelogram
Prostatectomy
Nephrectomy
Orchidectomy/Orchidopexy
Ureterostomy
Laparoscopic Assisted GU Procedures
Robotic Assisted GU Procedures

Gynecological

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Abdominal Hysterectomy
Anterior Posterior Repair
C-Section
D & C
Laparoscopic Assisted Hysterectomy
Laparotomy with Microtuboplasty
Robotic Assisted GYN Procedures
Vaginal Delivery
Vaginal Hysterectomy

Ear/Nose/Throat

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Endoscopic ENT Procedures
Laryngectomy
Mastoidectomy
Myringotomy with Insertion of Tubes
Radical Neck
Septoplasty
Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy
Tracheostomy
Tympanoplasty

Craniofacial/Oral/Plastics

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Craniectomy
Craniofacial Reconstruction
Dental Surgery
Leforte 1 Maxillary
Sagittal Osteotomy
ORIF Mandibular Fracture
Otoplasty
Reconstruction of Ear
Removal of Arch Bars
Repair of Cleft Lip, Nose, Palate
Rhinoplasty

Plastic

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Blephoroplasty
Breast Reconstruction with Implant
Breast Reduction Mammoplasty
Face Lift
Mastectomy & Tram Flap Reconstruction
Split Thickness Skin Graft
Suction Lipectomy

Transplants

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Heart
Lung
Liver
Pancreas
Eye
Organ Donation

Equipment

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Electrocautery (ESU)
Laparoscopy Systems
Neuro
OR Fracture Tables
Orthopedic Total Joint Systems
Power Equipment
Robotics Systems
Spinal Fusion Instrumentation

Other Skills

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Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol
Infection Prevention
Isolation Precautions
National Patient Safety Goal
Universal Protocol

Age Specific

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Newborn/Neonatal (up to 30 days)
Infant (30 days to 1 year)
Toddler (1 to 3 years)
Preschooler (3 to 5 years)
School Age (5 to 12 years)
Adolescents (12 to 18 years)
Young Adults (18 to 39 years)
Middle Adults (40 to 64 years)
Older Adults (65 & up)

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