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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote linux system administrator in Charleston, IL is $47.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.79 and $57.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Remote Linux System Administrator, you need strong knowledge of Linux operating systems, scripting languages (such as Bash or Python), and experience with system monitoring, troubleshooting, and security management. Familiarity with tools like Ansible, Docker, and monitoring platforms, alongside relevant certifications like CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, self-motivation, clear communication, and collaboration skills are essential for success in a remote setting. These abilities ensure secure, reliable, and efficient systems management while supporting seamless teamwork across distributed environments.

What is a remote Linux system administrator?

A Remote Linux System Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Linux servers and systems from a remote location. This role involves tasks such as system monitoring, security updates, configuration management, automation, and technical support. Administrators often use tools like SSH, Ansible, and monitoring software to ensure system stability and performance. They collaborate with teams to optimize infrastructure, enhance security, and support business operations. Strong knowledge of Linux distributions, networking, and scripting is essential for success in this role.

What does a remote Linux system administrator do?

A typical day for a Remote Linux System Administrator involves monitoring system performance, responding to alerts and incidents, applying updates or patches, and managing user permissions. You'll likely spend time troubleshooting issues, deploying new applications or services, and automating routine tasks to improve system efficiency. Collaboration with developers, security teams, or other IT professionals often happens via chat tools or virtual meetings. This role provides an opportunity to work independently while also building strong technical and communication skills in a distributed team environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Linux System Administrator job openings in Charleston, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,418 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

Coding Auditor - Professional

Sarah Bush Lincoln

Mattoon, IL • On-site, Remote

$23.87/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

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Coding Auditor - Professional
Job Description
Coder Auditor-Professionals are responsible for auditing of coding assignment with providers and coders, training of coding professional staff, pro-fee based coding includes the assignment of Assigns ICD-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes, E&M assignment, modifiers, and charge posting. Interacts with medical staff, nursing, ancillary departments, provider offices, and outside organizations.
Department: Physician coding
Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours a week required
Required: High School Diploma, CPC, CEMA within 6 months of hire, CPMA within 1 year of hire
Pay: Based one experience, starting at $23.87/hour
Location: Remote or onsite: At this time, you must reside in one of the following locations:
Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas
Responsibilities
Assists coders with coding questions., Conducts the collection and
reporting of provider and
coder audit results and
education. Works with coders
and providers to ensure
appropriate documentation for
clinic services. Reports results
to Coding Supervisor - Professional., Demonstrates ability to code all types of encounters., Meets quality standards of
having 95% of diagnoses and
procedures appropriately
and/or correctly coded.
Ensures data quality and
optimum reimbursement
allowable under the federal
and state payment systems., Refers trend patterns of
coding and documentation to
Coding Supervisor -
Professional., Responsible for coding quality
audits for E/M Audit Program.
Analyze and confirm assigned
encounters for provider's
selection of EM code level
utilizing EM code level
selection auditing tool are
accurate. Analyze and
confirm assigned encounters
for coder's selection of
diagnoses and procedures
codes are accurate., Reviews record thoroughly to
ascertain all
diagnoses/procedures. Codes
all diagnoses/procedures in
accordance to ICD-CM and CPT
coding principles, official
guidelines and regulations., Trains new coding staff on
coding systems and processes.
Requirements
High School (Required)CEMA - Certified Evaluation & Management Auditor (within 6 months) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, Certified Professional Coder - Sarah Bush Lincoln, CPMA - Certified Professional Medical Auditor (within 1 year) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Association or Registered Health Info Administrator (RHIA) - American Health Information Management Association - American Health Information Management Association
Compensation
Estimated Compensation Range
$23.87 - $37.00
Pay based on experience

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