Excepted Service Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Cath Lab Technologist - $37-56 per hour

Company: Advocate Aurora Health

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Feb 19, 2025

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Backend Software Engineer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 21, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). You will work with the chatbots that we are building in order to measure…

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Pharmacist-Drug Diversion Surveillance Analyst, Full-time Days

Company: Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 20, 2025

We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and…

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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,086 per week

Company: Zack Group

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Feb 18, 2025

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AI Training Physics - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 21, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each…

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Home Health Occupational Therapist - $94K+ per year

Company: LHC Group

Location: Chicago Heights, Illinois

Posted Feb 19, 2025

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Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,201 per week

Company: Host Healthcare

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Feb 18, 2025

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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,847 per week

Company: Assured Nursing

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Feb 18, 2025

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,064 per week

Company: American Traveler

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Feb 18, 2025

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Local Contract Cath Lab Technologist - $59-67 per hour

Company: Host Healthcare

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Feb 19, 2025

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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,280 per week

Company: American Traveler

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Feb 18, 2025

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Registered Nurse

Company: DAVITA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 19, 2025

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, PTO cash out, DaVita-negotiated discounts on hundreds of items from your cell phone plan…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for entry‑level, mid‑level, and senior Excepted Service positions?
Entry‑level: $55k‑$80k. Mid‑level: $80k‑$110k. Senior: $110k‑$150k, with top specialists reaching $170k+ depending on agency and technical specialty.
What skills and certifications are most valued for Excepted Service roles?
Strong programming in Python or R, SQL database management, GIS expertise with ArcGIS Pro, cloud skills in AWS or Azure, and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, or GIS Professional (GISP).
Are Excepted Service positions available for remote work?
Many agencies now offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements, especially for data‑centric roles. Agencies like NIH and NASA allow remote work for analytical positions, but security‑sensitive roles may require on‑site presence.
What career progression paths exist within Excepted Service positions?
Typical ladder moves from Analyst → Senior Analyst → Lead → Manager → Director. Research tracks progress from Research Associate → Senior Scientist → Principal Scientist, with opportunities for cross‑agency transfers and leadership roles.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Excepted Service roles?
Growth in AI/ML, quantum computing, cyber resilience, and green‑energy research drives demand. Agencies are investing in data‑driven decision making and securing critical infrastructure, creating new roles in predictive analytics, cyber‑security, and sustainable technology.

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