Pickup from OR suite and return (hours)

0.083

Leak test, flush, and brush (hours)

0.083

High level disinfection within automated disinfecter machine (hours)

0.250

Air dry and package (hours)

0.083

Paperwork and scanning (hours)

0.083

Total labor time per scope (hours)

0.583

Average total wage per hour of work for sterile processing department technicians (dollars)

$22.50

Total labor cost per scope (dollars)

$13.12