Part-Time Mohs Histotechnician (Cryostat Tech)

Anne Arundel Dermatology; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance - 1

Short-term and long-term disability

Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and

Job summary

Anne Arundel Dermatology is seeking a Part-Time Mohs Histotechnician to assist Mohs surgeons by preparing high-quality frozen tissue sections. The role covers Clearwater and Largo, FL, with three days per week and variable end times based on case load.

You will handle cryostat-based processing, embedding, staining, and documentation while maintaining safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates have 1+ year experience with frozen sections, familiarity with cryostats, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of recent experience preparing frozen sections, including grossing, embedding, and cutting tissue for Mohs surgery, preferred.
• Experience working with cryostats and processing Mohs specimens strongly preferred.
• Ability to independently cut and process a high volume of Mohs cases.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare frozen tissue sections for microscopic examination using a cryostat.
• Gross, embed, cut, stain, and process tissue specimens for Mohs surgery.
• Maintain efficient specimen workflow and prioritize multiple cases based on clinical needs.
• Care for, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, instruments, and accessories.
• Maintain a clean, organized, stocked, and properly inventoried laboratory environment.
• Follow applicable CLIA, OSHA, infection control, and laboratory safety standards.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and quality-control records.
• Support timely turnaround of Mohs specimens while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate closely with Mohs surgeons and laboratory staff to support efficient surgical workflow.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager or management.

Skills

Frozen tissue sections

Cryostat operation

Mohs surgery support

Attention to detail

Lab safety

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Associate degree in laboratory science or MLT

60 semester hours of science coursework

Tools

Cryostat

Job description

Anne Arundel Dermatology is seeking a Part-Time Mohs Histotechnician to assist Mohs surgeons by preparing high-quality frozen tissue sections. The role covers Clearwater and Largo, FL, with three days per week and variable end times based on case load.

You will handle cryostat-based processing, embedding, staining, and documentation while maintaining safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates have 1+ year experience with frozen sections, familiarity with cryostats, and strong attention to detail.