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Automation index

How much of a Sterile processing technician’s job can AI already do?

An autoclave cycle comes earlier. The set arriving sterile without mixing dirty with clean do not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

Sterile processing technician

Where the time goes

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

TaskShareAIPoints
Intake, the dirty and the count.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%32%+5.1
Wash, the ultrasonic and what is left.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

22%8%+1.8
Pack, the indicator and the set.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
Autoclave, the load and the cycle that fails.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
Theatre, the rush and not sending a wet set.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%18%+2.9
Truly sterile, and not mixing the dirty.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

14%12%+1.7
Total100%19%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

Skills and activities

  • autoclave
  • surgical sets
  • biological indicators
  • ultrasonic wash
  • sterile pack
  • instrument count
  • steam cycles
  • not mix dirty

Sources for this job· O*NET 31-9093.00· ESCO/ISCO 3213

Dosimetrist

Where the time goes

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

TaskShareAIPoints
CT, contours and the plan.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%40%+6.4
Organ at risk, the curve and not overshooting.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%14%+2.5
Physics, the check and the one that does not fit.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
Fraction, the setup and the patient who is not the same.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
The oncologist, the trade-off and not signing blind.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%18%+3.2
The tumour gets it, and the healthy organ does not.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%12%+1.9
Total100%22%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

Skills and activities

  • dose plans
  • contours
  • organs at risk
  • dosimetry check
  • fractions
  • setup
  • sim CT
  • DVH curves

Sources for this job· O*NET 29-2036.00· ESCO/ISCO 3211

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