An actively tracked medical device comprising: a dilator having an inner tubular main body having a distal end and a proximal end, said tubular main body including at least first and second receiving channels positioned in a spaced apart relationship on an outer surface of said tubular main body; a region at the distal end of said tubular main body for supporting one or more tracking coils; an atrumatic tip portion operably coupled and positioned distal to said main body; a lumen extending through said tubular main body, said tip support and said atraumatic tip portion; and an outer polymer body having first and second ends, said outer polymer body operably covering said inner tubular main body and said tracking coils, said first end terminating adjacent a proximal end of said atraumatic tip portion and said second end terminating adjacent said hub.